diff --git a/Shorewall-init/install.sh b/Shorewall-init/install.sh
index 9fae4244f..a201a2041 100755
--- a/Shorewall-init/install.sh
+++ b/Shorewall-init/install.sh
@@ -260,6 +260,11 @@ else
     first_install="Yes"
 fi
 
+if [ -n "$DESTDIR" ]; then
+    mkdir -p ${DESTDIR}${CONFDIR}/logrotate.d
+    chmod 755 ${DESTDIR}${CONFDIR}/logrotate.d
+fi
+
 #
 # Install the Firewall Script
 #
@@ -295,6 +300,14 @@ fi
 mkdir -p ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/shorewall-init
 chmod 755 ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/shorewall-init
 
+#
+# Install logrotate file
+#
+if [ -d ${DESTDIR}${CONFDIR}/logrotate.d ]; then
+    run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 logrotate ${DESTDIR}${CONFDIR}/logrotate.d/$PRODUCT
+    echo "Logrotate file installed as ${DESTDIR}${CONFDIR}/logrotate.d/$PRODUCT"
+fi
+
 #
 # Create the version file
 #
diff --git a/Shorewall-init/logrotate b/Shorewall-init/logrotate
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cc5678da3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Shorewall-init/logrotate
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+/var/log/shorewall-ifupdown.log {
+  missingok
+  notifempty
+  create 0600 root root
+}
diff --git a/Shorewall-init/sysconfig b/Shorewall-init/sysconfig
index 24530f2d0..a308822e2 100644
--- a/Shorewall-init/sysconfig
+++ b/Shorewall-init/sysconfig
@@ -19,5 +19,5 @@ SAVE_IPSETS=""
 #
 # Where Up/Down events get logged
 #
-LOGFILE=/var/log/shorewall-updown.log
+LOGFILE=/var/log/shorewall-ifupdown.log