diff --git a/plenum/config.py b/plenum/config.py
index 77dec3a5eb..8f5ad003f6 100644
--- a/plenum/config.py
+++ b/plenum/config.py
@@ -149,11 +149,11 @@
 
 
 # Log configuration
-logRotationWhen = 'D'
+logRotationWhen = 'W'
 logRotationInterval = 1
-logRotationBackupCount = 10
+logRotationBackupCount = 50
 logRotationMaxBytes = 100 * 1024 * 1024
-logRotationCompress = False
+logRotationCompress = True
 logFormat = '{asctime:s} | {levelname:8s} | {filename:20s} ({lineno: >4}) | {funcName:s} | {message:s}'
 logFormatStyle = '{'
 logLevel = logging.NOTSET
diff --git a/stp_core/common/logging/TimeAndSizeRotatingFileHandler.py b/stp_core/common/logging/TimeAndSizeRotatingFileHandler.py
index 7967c74c15..f831c4386b 100644
--- a/stp_core/common/logging/TimeAndSizeRotatingFileHandler.py
+++ b/stp_core/common/logging/TimeAndSizeRotatingFileHandler.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-import os, gzip
+import os
+import gzip
 from logging.handlers import TimedRotatingFileHandler
 from logging.handlers import RotatingFileHandler
 
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ def __init__(self, filename, when='h', interval=1, backupCount=0,
 
     def shouldRollover(self, record):
         return bool(TimedRotatingFileHandler.shouldRollover(self, record)) or \
-               bool(RotatingFileHandler.shouldRollover(self, record))
+            bool(RotatingFileHandler.shouldRollover(self, record))
 
     def rotate(self, source, dest):
         source_gz = source.endswith(".gz")
diff --git a/stp_core/config.py b/stp_core/config.py
index 35f10fe04e..843bb77533 100644
--- a/stp_core/config.py
+++ b/stp_core/config.py
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@
 baseDir = os.getcwd()
 
 # Log configuration
-logRotationWhen = 'D'
+logRotationWhen = 'W'
 logRotationInterval = 1
-logRotationBackupCount = 10
+logRotationBackupCount = 50
 logRotationMaxBytes = 100 * 1024 * 1024
-logRotationCompress = False
+logRotationCompress = True
 logFormat = '{asctime:s} | {levelname:8s} | {filename:20s} ({lineno:d}) | {funcName:s} | {message:s}'
 logFormatStyle = '{'