diff --git a/security/acme-client/pkg-descr b/security/acme-client/pkg-descr
index 72ac1d1b4..bacc33ad1 100644
--- a/security/acme-client/pkg-descr
+++ b/security/acme-client/pkg-descr
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Plugin Changelog
 
 Fixed:
 * fix missing "--ecc" parameter when renewing ECC certs (#2223)
+* fix log file location (#2227)
 
 2.3
 
diff --git a/security/acme-client/src/opnsense/mvc/app/library/OPNsense/AcmeClient/LeCommon.php b/security/acme-client/src/opnsense/mvc/app/library/OPNsense/AcmeClient/LeCommon.php
index c3ae40817..0a6fbba49 100644
--- a/security/acme-client/src/opnsense/mvc/app/library/OPNsense/AcmeClient/LeCommon.php
+++ b/security/acme-client/src/opnsense/mvc/app/library/OPNsense/AcmeClient/LeCommon.php
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ abstract class LeCommon
         // Store config objects
         $this->config = $obj;
         $this->model = $model;
+        // Set log file
+        $this->acme_args[] = LeUtils::execSafe('--log %s', self::ACME_LOG_FILE);
         return true;
     }