diff --git a/srcpkgs/soju/files/soju/log/run b/srcpkgs/soju/files/soju/log/run
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..e3e1d1b70f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/soju/files/soju/log/run
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+exec vlogger -t soju -p daemon
diff --git a/srcpkgs/soju/files/soju/run b/srcpkgs/soju/files/soju/run
index 3b00ad02fb..71054f8107 100755
--- a/srcpkgs/soju/files/soju/run
+++ b/srcpkgs/soju/files/soju/run
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/sh
+exec 2>&1
 [ -r conf ] && . ./conf
 exec chpst -u _soju soju ${OPTS:- -config /etc/soju/config}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/soju/template b/srcpkgs/soju/template
index 9d3eddfea0..733636d4a2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/soju/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/soju/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'soju'
 pkgname=soju
 version=0.3.0
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=go
 go_import_path="git.sr.ht/~emersion/soju"
 go_package="./cmd/soju ./cmd/sojuctl"