diff --git a/main/src/taoensso/telemere/timbre.cljc b/main/src/taoensso/telemere/timbre.cljc
index 1aeacc0..e0e5d40 100644
--- a/main/src/taoensso/telemere/timbre.cljc
+++ b/main/src/taoensso/telemere/timbre.cljc
@@ -190,8 +190,10 @@
    :min-level nil
    :fn
    (fn [data]
-     (let [{:keys [instant level context ?err output_
-                   ?ns-str ?file ?line ?column]} data]
+     (let [{:keys [instant level context vargs #_?err #_output_
+                   ?ns-str ?file ?line ?column]} data
+
+           [error msg vargs] (parse-vargs vargs)]
 
        (taoensso.telemere/signal!
          {:kind :timbre
@@ -203,5 +205,6 @@
           :coords (when ?line [?line ?column])
           :file   ?file ; Non-standard, goes to kvs
 
-          :error  ?err
-          :msg    (force output_)})))})
+          :error        error
+          :msg          msg
+          :timbre/vargs vargs})))})