diff --git a/ironic/files/pike/ironic.conf b/ironic/files/pike/ironic.conf
index 3f3ff42..d10a307 100644
--- a/ironic/files/pike/ironic.conf
+++ b/ironic/files/pike/ironic.conf
@@ -499,7 +499,9 @@
 # logging_context_format_string). (string value)
 # Note: This option can be changed without restarting.
 # Deprecated group/name - [DEFAULT]/log_config
-#log_config_append = <None>
+{%- if ironic.logging.log_appender %}
+log_config_append=/etc/ironic/logging.conf
+{%- endif %}
 
 # Defines the format string for %%(asctime)s in log records.
 # Default: %(default)s . This option is ignored if