diff --git a/config/monitoring_config.py b/config/monitoring_config.py
index 851b5ca..0dbe124 100644
--- a/config/monitoring_config.py
+++ b/config/monitoring_config.py
@@ -2,5 +2,7 @@
 
 if ENVIRONMENT == EnvironmentType.local:
     DB_CONNECTION_STRING = 'sqlite:///monitoring.db'
+    API_LOGFILE_LOG = "api_logfile.log"
 else:
     DB_CONNECTION_STRING = 'postgresql://postgres:postgres@postgres:5432/postgres'
+    API_LOGFILE_LOG = "/home/jovyan/api_logfile.log"
diff --git a/source/api/main.py b/source/api/main.py
index 35183e0..0d70743 100644
--- a/source/api/main.py
+++ b/source/api/main.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 from fastapi import FastAPI
 
 from config.api_server import SERVER_ADRESS
-from config.monitoring_config import DB_CONNECTION_STRING
+from config.monitoring_config import DB_CONNECTION_STRING, API_LOGFILE_LOG
 from source.domain.entities.customer_columns import DataSetColumns
 from source.domain.usecase.monitor import monitor
 from source.domain.usecase.predict_model import predict_model, INFERENCE_COL
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 logger = logging.getLogger("uvicorn")
 logger.setLevel(logging.INFO)
-handler = logging.FileHandler("/home/jovyan/api_logfile.log")
+handler = logging.FileHandler(API_LOGFILE_LOG)
 logger.addHandler(handler)
 
 app = FastAPI(root_path=SERVER_ADRESS)