diff --git a/roles/named/templates/named.conf.j2 b/roles/named/templates/named.conf.j2
index ce230a9..a6811d0 100644
--- a/roles/named/templates/named.conf.j2
+++ b/roles/named/templates/named.conf.j2
@@ -73,10 +73,10 @@ options {
 };
 
 logging {
-        channel default_debug {
-                file "data/named.run";
-                severity dynamic;
-        };
+	channel default_debug {
+		syslog daemon;
+		severity dynamic;
+	};
 {% if named_queries_syslog %}
 	channel queries_syslog {
 		syslog daemon;