diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index b6a8f85..530a7bc 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ ENV VIRTUAL_ENV=/app/.venv \
     PATH="/app/.venv/bin:$PATH"
 
 WORKDIR /app
-
+RUN mkdir -p /app/logs
 COPY --from=builder ${VIRTUAL_ENV} ${VIRTUAL_ENV}
 COPY --from=builder /app/src/ /app/src
 COPY --from=builder /app/main.py /app/main.py
diff --git a/src/aws_lightsail_guard/__init__.py b/src/aws_lightsail_guard/__init__.py
index 9c79066..5504855 100644
--- a/src/aws_lightsail_guard/__init__.py
+++ b/src/aws_lightsail_guard/__init__.py
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
 
-logging.basicConfig(filename='guard.log', filemode='a', level=logging.INFO,
+logging.basicConfig(filename='logs/guard.log', filemode='a', level=logging.INFO,
                     format='%(asctime)s - %(message)s')
 load_dotenv()