diff --git a/connection.go b/connection.go
index 42a873406..602c60d72 100644
--- a/connection.go
+++ b/connection.go
@@ -13,8 +13,10 @@ import (
 	"database/sql"
 	"database/sql/driver"
 	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"net"
+	"runtime"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"sync/atomic"
@@ -47,6 +49,16 @@ type mysqlConn struct {
 
 // Helper function to call per-connection logger.
 func (mc *mysqlConn) log(v ...any) {
+	_, filename, lineno, ok := runtime.Caller(1)
+	if ok {
+		pos := strings.LastIndexByte(filename, '/')
+		if pos != -1 {
+			filename = filename[pos+1:]
+		}
+		prefix := fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d ", filename, lineno)
+		v = append([]any{prefix}, v...)
+	}
+
 	mc.cfg.Logger.Print(v...)
 }
 
@@ -209,7 +221,6 @@ func (mc *mysqlConn) interpolateParams(query string, args []driver.Value) (strin
 		mc.cleanup()
 		// interpolateParams would be called before sending any query.
 		// So its safe to retry.
-		mc.log(err)
 		return "", driver.ErrBadConn
 	}
 	buf = buf[:0]
diff --git a/driver_test.go b/driver_test.go
index 4fd196d4b..24d73c34f 100644
--- a/driver_test.go
+++ b/driver_test.go
@@ -3539,6 +3539,9 @@ func TestConnectionAttributes(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestErrorInMultiResult(t *testing.T) {
+	if !available {
+		t.Skipf("MySQL server not running on %s", netAddr)
+	}
 	// https://github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql/issues/1361
 	var db *sql.DB
 	if _, err := ParseDSN(dsn); err != errInvalidDSNUnsafeCollation {
diff --git a/errors.go b/errors.go
index 8c1c75391..dcd389050 100644
--- a/errors.go
+++ b/errors.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ var (
 	ErrBusyBuffer        = errors.New("busy buffer")
 )
 
-var defaultLogger = Logger(log.New(os.Stderr, "[mysql] ", log.Ldate|log.Ltime|log.Lshortfile))
+var defaultLogger = Logger(log.New(os.Stderr, "[mysql] ", log.Ldate|log.Ltime))
 
 // Logger is used to log critical error messages.
 type Logger interface {
diff --git a/packets.go b/packets.go
index ec62bbe38..72d0b72ab 100644
--- a/packets.go
+++ b/packets.go
@@ -117,8 +117,8 @@ func (mc *mysqlConn) writePacket(data []byte) error {
 		// Write packet
 		if mc.writeTimeout > 0 {
 			if err := mc.netConn.SetWriteDeadline(time.Now().Add(mc.writeTimeout)); err != nil {
-				mc.log(err)
 				mc.cleanup()
+				mc.log(err)
 				return err
 			}
 		}