diff --git a/src/counters.js b/src/counters.js
index 13dbada1..21f679a4 100644
--- a/src/counters.js
+++ b/src/counters.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 var Logger = require('./logger');
-var counterLog = new Logger.Logger('counters.log');
+var path = require('path');
+var counterLog = new Logger.Logger(path.resolve(__dirname, '..', 'counters.log'));
 import os from 'os';
 import io from 'socket.io';
 import Socket from 'socket.io/lib/socket';