diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/files/logrotate/lighttpd b/roles/copr/backend/files/logrotate/lighttpd
index 92906fff5e..fc77db2c89 100644
--- a/roles/copr/backend/files/logrotate/lighttpd
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/files/logrotate/lighttpd
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     missingok
     notifempty
     prerotate
-        /usr/bin/copr_log_hitcounter.py /var/log/lighttpd/access.log &>/dev/null || :
+        /usr/bin/copr_log_hitcounter.py /var/log/lighttpd/access.log &>/var/log/copr-backend/hitcounter-logrotate.log
     endscript
     postrotate
         /usr/bin/killall -HUP lighttpd &>/dev/null || :