diff --git a/borg2-backup-nc.sh b/borg2-backup-nc.sh
index 038faa2..2608975 100755
--- a/borg2-backup-nc.sh
+++ b/borg2-backup-nc.sh
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ blank_line
 echononl "Create temporary logorotate configuration file 'logrotate_borg.conf'.."
 
 cat << EOF > ${LOCK_DIR}/logrotate_borg.conf 2> ${log_file}
-$(dirname "${BORG_LOG_FILE}")/* {
+${BORG_LOG_FILE} {
    daily
    rotate 7
    missingok
diff --git a/borg2-backup.sh b/borg2-backup.sh
index 19357c0..2034039 100755
--- a/borg2-backup.sh
+++ b/borg2-backup.sh
@@ -747,7 +747,7 @@ blank_line
 echononl "Create temporary logorotate configuration file 'logrotate_borg.conf'.."
 
 cat << EOF > ${LOCK_DIR}/logrotate_borg.conf 2> ${log_file}
-$(dirname "${BORG_LOG_FILE}")/* {
+${BORG_LOG_FILE} {
    daily
    rotate 7
    missingok