1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/oxidized.rb b/lib/oxidized.rb
index dfd9679..ce48f10 100644
--- a/lib/oxidized.rb
+++ b/lib/oxidized.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+require 'fileutils'
+
 module Oxidized
   class OxidizedError < StandardError; end
 
@@ -34,13 +36,14 @@ module Oxidized
   end
 
   def self.setup_logger
+    FileUtils.mkdir_p(Config::Log) unless File.directory?(Config::Log)
     self.logger = if config.has_key?('use_syslog') && config.use_syslog
                     require 'syslog/logger'
                     Syslog::Logger.new('oxidized')
                   else
                     require 'logger'
                     if config.has_key?('log')
-                      Logger.new(config.log)
+                      Logger.new(File.expand_path(config.log))
                     else
                       Logger.new(STDERR)
                     end