diff --git a/BackupRotator.py b/BackupRotator.py
index 992ae33..c4b9652 100755
--- a/BackupRotator.py
+++ b/BackupRotator.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import datetime
 import os
 import shutil
 import sys
+import syslog
 import yaml
 
 
@@ -59,6 +60,8 @@ class BackupRotator:
 		if o is not None:
 			to_log += " " + str(o)
 		
+		syslog.syslog(to_log)
+		
 		print(to_log)
 	
 	def consume_arguments(self):