diff --git a/src/clh b/src/clh
index 94a7283..7ae83aa 100644
--- a/src/clh
+++ b/src/clh
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-
 LIB_SRC=${LIB_SRC:-$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)}
 
 PROM_TARGETS_DIR=${PROM_TARGETS_DIR:-"${LIB_SRC}/../dashboard/targets/"}
diff --git a/src/codex.bash b/src/codex.bash
index 1ce7da4..117650d 100644
--- a/src/codex.bash
+++ b/src/codex.bash
@@ -117,8 +117,8 @@ cdx_cmdline() {
 
   # shellcheck disable=SC2140
   echo "${cdx_cmd}"\
-" --log-file=${_cdx_logs}/codex-${node_index}.log --data-dir=${_cdx_data}/codex-${node_index}"\
-" --api-port=$(_cdx_api_port "$node_index") --disc-port=$(_cdx_disc_port "$node_index") --log-level=INFO"
+ "--data-dir=${_cdx_data}/codex-${node_index} --api-port=$(_cdx_api_port "$node_index")"\
+ "--disc-port=$(_cdx_disc_port "$node_index") --log-level=INFO"
 }
 
 cdx_get_spr() {
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ cdx_launch_node() {
   cmd_array=()
   IFS=' ' read -r -a cmd_array <<<"$codex_cmd"
 
-  pm_async "bash" "-c" "exec ${cmd_array[*]} &> /dev/null" -%- "codex" "${node_index}"
+  pm_async "bash" "-c" "exec ${cmd_array[*]} &> ${_cdx_logs}/codex-${node_index}.log" -%- "codex" "${node_index}"
   _cdx_pids[$node_index]=$!
 
   cdx_ensure_ready "$node_index"
diff --git a/test/test_codex.bats b/test/test_codex.bats
index 2d27e4d..432d86d 100755
--- a/test/test_codex.bats
+++ b/test/test_codex.bats
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ setup() {
 @test "should generate the correct Codex command line for node 0" {
   # shellcheck disable=SC2140
   assert_equal "$(cdx_cmdline 0)" "${_cdx_binary} --nat:none"\
-" --log-file=${_cdx_output}/logs/codex-0.log"\
 " --data-dir=${_cdx_output}/data/codex-0"\
 " --api-port=8080 --disc-port=8190 --log-level=INFO"
 }
@@ -22,7 +21,7 @@ setup() {
 @test "should generate the correct Codex command line for node 1" {
   # shellcheck disable=SC2140
   assert_equal "$(cdx_cmdline 1 '--bootstrap-node' 'node-spr')" "${_cdx_binary} --nat:none"\
-" --bootstrap-node=node-spr --log-file=${_cdx_output}/logs/codex-1.log"\
+" --bootstrap-node=node-spr"\
 " --data-dir=${_cdx_output}/data/codex-1"\
 " --api-port=8081 --disc-port=8191 --log-level=INFO"
 }
@@ -36,7 +35,6 @@ setup() {
   # shellcheck disable=SC2140
   assert_equal "$(cdx_cmdline 0 --metrics)" "${_cdx_binary} --nat:none"\
 " --metrics --metrics-port=8290 --metrics-address=0.0.0.0"\
-" --log-file=${_cdx_output}/logs/codex-0.log"\
 " --data-dir=${_cdx_output}/data/codex-0"\
 " --api-port=8080 --disc-port=8190 --log-level=INFO"
 }