diff --git a/config/etc/syslog.conf b/config/etc/syslog.conf
index cdef75682..d5f525a0e 100644
--- a/config/etc/syslog.conf
+++ b/config/etc/syslog.conf
@@ -21,3 +21,6 @@ cron.none;daemon.*;local0.*;local2.*;*.info;mail.none;authpriv.*	-/var/log/messa
 
 # Postfix logs
 mail.*										-/var/log/mail
+
+# HAProxy
+local1.*								-/var/log/haproxy
diff --git a/config/haproxy/logrotate b/config/haproxy/logrotate
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..aa02505ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/haproxy/logrotate
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+/var/log/haproxy {
+    missingok
+    notifempty
+    sharedscripts
+    postrotate
+	/bin/kill -HUP `cat /var/run/syslogd.pid 2> /dev/null` 2> /dev/null || true
+    endscript
+}
diff --git a/config/rootfiles/packages/haproxy b/config/rootfiles/packages/haproxy
index 515145d58..7677ba4ad 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/packages/haproxy
+++ b/config/rootfiles/packages/haproxy
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #etc/haproxy
 etc/haproxy/haproxy.cfg
+etc/logrotate.d/haproxy
 etc/rc.d/init.d/haproxy
 usr/sbin/haproxy
 #usr/sbin/haproxy-systemd-wrapper
diff --git a/lfs/haproxy b/lfs/haproxy
index 9a54095a8..1103e331a 100644
--- a/lfs/haproxy
+++ b/lfs/haproxy
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ DL_FROM    = $(URL_IPFIRE)
 DIR_APP    = $(DIR_SRC)/$(THISAPP)
 TARGET     = $(DIR_INFO)/$(THISAPP)
 PROG       = haproxy
-PAK_VER    = 4
+PAK_VER    = 5
 
 DEPS       = ""
 
@@ -98,5 +98,10 @@ $(TARGET) : $(patsubst %,$(DIR_DL)/%,$(objects))
 	#install initscripts
 	$(call INSTALL_INITSCRIPT,haproxy)
 
+	# Logrotate
+	-mkdir -pv /etc/logrotate.d
+	install -v -m 644 $(DIR_SRC)/config/haproxy/logrotate \
+		/etc/logrotate.d/haproxy
+
 	@rm -rf $(DIR_APP)
 	@$(POSTBUILD)
diff --git a/src/initscripts/packages/haproxy b/src/initscripts/packages/haproxy
index 78d64cee4..ded627773 100644
--- a/src/initscripts/packages/haproxy
+++ b/src/initscripts/packages/haproxy
@@ -11,6 +11,15 @@
 
 case "${1}" in
 	start)
+		# Prepare chroot
+		mkdir -p /var/lib/haproxy/dev
+
+		# Create link for syslog socket
+		if ! mountpoint /var/lib/haproxy/dev/log &>/dev/null; then
+			touch /var/lib/haproxy/dev/log
+			mount --bind /dev/log /var/lib/haproxy/dev/log
+		fi
+
 		boot_mesg "Starting HAProxy..."
 		loadproc /usr/sbin/haproxy -D -f /etc/haproxy/haproxy.cfg \
 			-p /var/run/haproxy.pid
@@ -19,6 +28,11 @@ case "${1}" in
 	stop)
 		boot_mesg "Stopping HAProxy..."
 		killproc /usr/sbin/haproxy
+
+		# umount /dev/log
+		if mountpoint /var/lib/haproxy/dev/log &>/dev/null; then
+			umount /var/lib/haproxy/dev/log
+		fi
 		;;
 
 	reload)