diff --git a/configs/supervisord.conf b/configs/supervisord.conf
index 76b557e46329a2dd46af5515c4fb71224b363342..9af0220d18409e848c7db6aca1c234f47dab6da0 100644
--- a/configs/supervisord.conf
+++ b/configs/supervisord.conf
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ nodaemon=true
 command=monetdbd start /var/monetdb5/dbfarm
 autorestart=false
 user=monetdb
+redirect_stderr=true
+stdout_logfile=/var/log/supervisor/monetdbd.log
 priority=1
 exitcodes=0
 startsecs=0