diff --git a/local_backup.sh b/local_backup.sh
index 84b73c4..a4dce0a 100755
--- a/local_backup.sh
+++ b/local_backup.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #http://www.bobulous.org.uk/misc/rsync-backup.html
 date=`date +%Y-%m-%d`
 mount_point='/media/tracey/Backup'
-log_file='/home/tracey/$date'
+log_file='/home/tracey/usb-rsync-backup-'${date}'.txt'
 
 echo "#####"
 echo ""
@@ -31,6 +31,6 @@ rsync -avzh --exclude '.cache' --exclude 'Videos' --exclude 'Nextloud' --exclude
 
 echo ""
 echo "Backup Complete"
-echo "Log of this backup is in "
+echo "Log of this backup is in $log_file"
 echo ""
 echo "####"