diff --git a/src/logging/timer.h b/src/logging/timer.h
index 159920e3972..647e3fa30e8 100644
--- a/src/logging/timer.h
+++ b/src/logging/timer.h
@@ -58,12 +58,14 @@ public:
             return strprintf("%s: %s", m_prefix, msg);
         }
 
-        std::string units = "";
+        if (std::is_same<TimeType, std::chrono::microseconds>::value) {
+            return strprintf("%s: %s (%iμs)", m_prefix, msg, end_time.count());
+        }
+
+        std::string units;
         float divisor = 1;
 
-        if (std::is_same<TimeType, std::chrono::microseconds>::value) {
-            units = "μs";
-        } else if (std::is_same<TimeType, std::chrono::milliseconds>::value) {
+        if (std::is_same<TimeType, std::chrono::milliseconds>::value) {
             units = "ms";
             divisor = 1000.;
         } else if (std::is_same<TimeType, std::chrono::seconds>::value) {
@@ -93,6 +95,8 @@ private:
 } // namespace BCLog
 
 
+#define LOG_TIME_MICROS_WITH_CATEGORY(end_msg, log_category) \
+    BCLog::Timer<std::chrono::microseconds> PASTE2(logging_timer, __COUNTER__)(__func__, end_msg, log_category)
 #define LOG_TIME_MILLIS_WITH_CATEGORY(end_msg, log_category) \
     BCLog::Timer<std::chrono::milliseconds> PASTE2(logging_timer, __COUNTER__)(__func__, end_msg, log_category)
 #define LOG_TIME_SECONDS(end_msg) \
diff --git a/src/test/logging_tests.cpp b/src/test/logging_tests.cpp
index e99c6e0fc8b..e2e31c62d70 100644
--- a/src/test/logging_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/test/logging_tests.cpp
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(logging_timer)
     SetMockTime(1);
     auto micro_timer = BCLog::Timer<std::chrono::microseconds>("tests", "end_msg");
     SetMockTime(2);
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(micro_timer.LogMsg("test micros"), "tests: test micros (1000000.00μs)");
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(micro_timer.LogMsg("test micros"), "tests: test micros (1000000μs)");
 }
 
 BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE_END()