diff --git a/src/config/user_config.hpp b/src/config/user_config.hpp
index 802a296c3..dbe5025d5 100644
--- a/src/config/user_config.hpp
+++ b/src/config/user_config.hpp
@@ -284,11 +284,6 @@ enum AnimType {ANIMS_NONE         = 0,
  */
 namespace UserConfigParams
 {
-    /** Some constants to bitmask to enable various messages to be printed. */
-    enum { LOG_MEMORY = 0x0001,
-           LOG_GUI    = 0x0002,
-           LOG_ADDONS = 0x0004,
-           LOG_MISC   = 0x0008};
 
     // ---- Audio
     PARAM_PREFIX GroupUserConfigParam        m_audio_group
@@ -497,6 +492,22 @@ namespace UserConfigParams
     
     PARAM_PREFIX PtrVector<PlayerProfile>   m_all_players;
 
+    /** Some constants to bitmask to enable various messages to be printed. */
+    enum { LOG_MEMORY = 0x0001,
+           LOG_GUI    = 0x0002,
+           LOG_ADDONS = 0x0004,
+           LOG_MISC   = 0x0008};
+
+    /** Returns true if the user want additional messages for memory usage. */
+    static bool   logMemory() { return (m_verbosity&LOG_MEMORY) == LOG_MEMORY;}
+    /** Returns true if the user want additional messages related to GUI. */
+    static bool   logGUI   () { return (m_verbosity&LOG_GUI)    == LOG_GUI;   }
+    /** Returns true if the user want additional messages related to addons. */
+    static bool   logAddons() { return (m_verbosity&LOG_ADDONS) == LOG_ADDONS;}
+    /** Returns true if the user want additional messages for general items. */
+    static bool   logMisc  () { return (m_verbosity&LOG_MISC)   == LOG_MISC;  }
+
+
 }
 #undef PARAM_PREFIX
 #undef PARAM_SUFFIX
diff --git a/src/tracks/track.cpp b/src/tracks/track.cpp
index 9511fbdbe..a7be11da2 100644
--- a/src/tracks/track.cpp
+++ b/src/tracks/track.cpp
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ void Track::cleanup()
     // remove temporary materials loaded by the material manager
     material_manager->popTempMaterial();
 
-    if(UserConfigParams::m_verbosity&UserConfigParams::LOG_MEMORY)
+    if(UserConfigParams::logMemory())
     {
         printf("[memory] Number of meshes in cache after cleaning up '%s': %d.\n",
                 getIdent().c_str(),
@@ -962,7 +962,7 @@ void Track::createWater(const XMLNode &node)
 void Track::loadTrackModel(World* parent, unsigned int mode_id)
 {
     assert(m_all_cached_meshes.size()==0);
-    if(UserConfigParams::m_verbosity&UserConfigParams::LOG_MEMORY)
+    if(UserConfigParams::logMemory())
     {
         printf("[memory] Number of meshes in cache before loading '%s': %d.\n",
                 getIdent().c_str(),
@@ -1287,7 +1287,7 @@ void Track::loadTrackModel(World* parent, unsigned int mode_id)
         printf("Lap counting will not work, and start positions might be incorrect.\n");
     }
 
-    if(UserConfigParams::m_verbosity&UserConfigParams::LOG_MEMORY)
+    if(UserConfigParams::logMemory())
         printf("[memory] Number of meshes in cache after loading '%s': %d.\n",
                 getIdent().c_str(),
                 irr_driver->getSceneManager()->getMeshCache()->getMeshCount());