diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/utils/Logger.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/utils/Logger.cpp
index d9d85ab5c..def5f8409 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/utils/Logger.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/utils/Logger.cpp
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 
 #include "utils/TomahawkUtils.h"
 
-#define LOGFILE TomahawkUtils::appLogDir().filePath( "Tomahawk.log" ).toLocal8Bit()
 #define LOGFILE_SIZE 1024 * 256
 
 #define RELEASE_LEVEL_THRESHOLD 0
@@ -98,7 +97,7 @@ log( const char *msg, unsigned int debugLevel, bool toDisk = true )
 
 
 void
-TomahawkLogHandler( QtMsgType type, const char *msg )
+TomahawkLogHandler( QtMsgType type, const char* msg )
 {
     static QMutex s_mutex;
 
@@ -124,30 +123,37 @@ TomahawkLogHandler( QtMsgType type, const char *msg )
 }
 
 
+QString
+logFile()
+{
+    return TomahawkUtils::appLogDir().filePath( "Tomahawk.log" );
+}
+
+
 void
 setupLogfile()
 {
-    if ( QFileInfo( LOGFILE ).size() > LOGFILE_SIZE )
+    if ( QFileInfo( logFile().toLocal8Bit() ).size() > LOGFILE_SIZE )
     {
         QByteArray lc;
         {
-            QFile f( LOGFILE );
+            QFile f( logFile().toLocal8Bit() );
             f.open( QIODevice::ReadOnly | QIODevice::Text );
             lc = f.readAll();
             f.close();
         }
 
-        QFile::remove( LOGFILE );
+        QFile::remove( logFile().toLocal8Bit() );
 
         {
-            QFile f( LOGFILE );
+            QFile f( logFile().toLocal8Bit() );
             f.open( QIODevice::WriteOnly | QIODevice::Text );
-            f.write( lc.right( LOGFILE_SIZE - (LOGFILE_SIZE / 4) ) );
+            f.write( lc.right( LOGFILE_SIZE - ( LOGFILE_SIZE / 4 ) ) );
             f.close();
         }
     }
 
-    logfile.open( LOGFILE, ios::app );
+    logfile.open( logFile().toLocal8Bit(), ios::app );
     qInstallMsgHandler( TomahawkLogHandler );
 }
 
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/utils/Logger.h b/src/libtomahawk/utils/Logger.h
index 6c1f69fdb..f3e0a1ea6 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/utils/Logger.h
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/utils/Logger.h
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ namespace Logger
         {
         }
     };
-    
+
     class DLLEXPORT TSqlLog : public TLog
     {
     public:
@@ -60,8 +60,9 @@ namespace Logger
         }
     };
 
-    DLLEXPORT void TomahawkLogHandler( QtMsgType type, const char *msg );
+    DLLEXPORT void TomahawkLogHandler( QtMsgType type, const char* msg );
     DLLEXPORT void setupLogfile();
+    DLLEXPORT QString logFile();
 }
 
 #define tLog Logger::TLog