diff --git a/bup-sync-trigger.sh b/bup-sync-trigger.sh
index 172d45e..0fac4af 100755
--- a/bup-sync-trigger.sh
+++ b/bup-sync-trigger.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ suspend=''
 varDir=/var/lib/bup-backup-trigger
 triggerFile="$varDir/trigger"
 lockFile="$varDir/lock"
-log="/var/log/bup-sync.log"
+log="/var/log/bup-sync"
 
 mkdir -p "$varDir"