diff --git a/config/tendrl-api_logrotate.conf b/config/tendrl-api_logrotate.conf
index b6cf685..32232e7 100644
--- a/config/tendrl-api_logrotate.conf
+++ b/config/tendrl-api_logrotate.conf
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
     missingok
     compress
     notifempty
-    create 0664 tendrl-api tendrl-api
+    copytruncate
 }