diff --git a/overlay/etc/templates/config.php.tmpl b/overlay/etc/templates/config.php.tmpl
index 4601ca7..7c8877d 100644
--- a/overlay/etc/templates/config.php.tmpl
+++ b/overlay/etc/templates/config.php.tmpl
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@
 	// Disabling auth_internal in this list would automatically disable
 	// reset password link on the login form.
 
-	define('LOG_DESTINATION', 'sql');
+	define('LOG_DESTINATION', 'syslog');
 	// Error log destination to use. Possible values: sql (uses internal logging
 	// you can read in Preferences -> System), syslog - logs to system log.
 	// Setting this to blank uses PHP logging (usually to http server