1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/logger.cpp b/src/logger.cpp
index 8582d0b4b..c8317f808 100644
--- a/src/logger.cpp
+++ b/src/logger.cpp
@@ -126,6 +126,11 @@ void Logger::setLogFile(const std::string &logFilename)
     {
         std::cout << "Warning: error while opening " << logFilename <<
             " for writing.\n";
+        mLogToStandardOut = true;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        mLogToStandardOut = false;
     }
 }