diff --git a/chatbot_core/__init__.py b/chatbot_core/__init__.py
index f6ec93f..31771f3 100644
--- a/chatbot_core/__init__.py
+++ b/chatbot_core/__init__.py
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
 environ.setdefault("OVOS_CONFIG_BASE_FOLDER", "neon")
 environ.setdefault("OVOS_CONFIG_FILENAME", "chatbots.yaml")
 
+from neon_utils.log_utils import init_log
+init_log(log_name="chatbots")
+
 from neon_utils.decorators import module_property