diff --git a/glicid/services/logging.scm b/glicid/services/logging.scm
index 1bf119c..e25a14a 100644
--- a/glicid/services/logging.scm
+++ b/glicid/services/logging.scm
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
                       #$(file-append rsyslog-pkg "/sbin/rsyslogd")
                       "-dn"
                       "-f" #$config-file
+                      "-i" #$pid-file
                       )
                     #:pid-file #$pid-file 
                     #:log-file #$log-file ))