diff --git a/scripts/restore b/scripts/restore
index b0f4dad..1302c03 100755
--- a/scripts/restore
+++ b/scripts/restore
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ ynh_system_user_create --username=$app --home_dir="$final_path" --use_shell
 #=================================================
 
 # Restore permissions on app files
-chown -R "$app" "$log_path"
 chown -R "$app" "$public_path"
 chown -R "$app" "$final_path"
 
@@ -111,7 +110,9 @@ yunohost service add $app --description="Web based management to catalog things"
 # RESTORE THE LOGROTATE CONFIGURATION
 #=================================================
 
-mkdir -p "/var/log/$app"
+mkdir -p "$log_path"
+touch "${log_file}"
+chown -R "$app" "$log_path"
 ynh_restore_file --origin_path="/etc/logrotate.d/$app"
 
 #=================================================