diff --git a/bin/call_peaks.py b/bin/call_peaks.py
index 24ef880..f5214f1 100644
--- a/bin/call_peaks.py
+++ b/bin/call_peaks.py
@@ -317,8 +317,8 @@ def main():
 	#check if there is an existing directory that user gave as input, otherwise create this directory from the path provided from the user
 	#check_directory(args.output_directory)
 
-	#fh = logging.FileHandler(os.path.join(args.output_directory, "call_peaks_log.txt"))
-	fh = logging.FileHandler("call_peaks_log.txt")
+	#fh = logging.FileHandler(os.path.join(args.output_directory, "call_peaks_log.log"))
+	fh = logging.FileHandler("call_peaks_log.log")
 	fh.setLevel(logging.INFO)
 	fh.setFormatter(formatter)
 	logger.addHandler(fh)