diff --git a/src/main/resources/logback.xml b/src/main/resources/logback.xml
index 8493cac1..3fb82001 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/logback.xml
+++ b/src/main/resources/logback.xml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
  SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 -->
 <configuration scan="true">
+	<property name="LOG_HOME" value="${env:LOG_HOME}"/>
 	<appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
 		<encoder>
 			<Pattern>%d{yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss zzz} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n</Pattern>
@@ -31,11 +32,11 @@
 	</appender>
 
 	<appender name="FILE" class="ch.qos.logback.core.rolling.RollingFileAppender">
-		<file>${user.home}/.runelite/logs/launcher.log</file>
+		<file>${LOG_HOME}/.runelite/logs/launcher.log</file>
 
 		<rollingPolicy class="ch.qos.logback.core.rolling.SizeAndTimeBasedRollingPolicy">
 			<!-- daily rollover -->
-			<fileNamePattern>${user.home}/.runelite/logs/launcher_%d{yyyy-MM-dd}.%i.log</fileNamePattern>
+			<fileNamePattern>${LOG_HOME}/.runelite/logs/launcher_%d{yyyy-MM-dd}.%i.log</fileNamePattern>
 			<maxFileSize>10MB</maxFileSize>
 			<!-- keep 30 days' worth of history -->
 			<maxHistory>30</maxHistory>