diff --git a/classes/utils/logging.py b/classes/utils/logging.py
index 01dfa65..a9cf77f 100644
--- a/classes/utils/logging.py
+++ b/classes/utils/logging.py
@@ -3,8 +3,11 @@ from time import strftime, time
 import csv
 import json
 
-def log_genname(dire="logs", basename="log-", ext="log"):
-  return dire + '/' + basename + strftime("%Y%m%d-%H%M%S.") + ext
+def log_genname(dire="", basename="log-", ext="log"):
+  dirname = ""
+  if dire != "":
+    dirname = dire + "/"
+  return dirname + basename + strftime("%Y%m%d-%H%M%S.") + ext
 #
 # Text logging
 #
@@ -14,7 +17,7 @@ class LOGlog():
     self.handle = 0
     self.lineno = 0
  
-  def make(self, dire="logs", basename="log-", ext="log"):
+  def make(self, dire="", basename="log-", ext="log"):
     if self.handle:
       self.handle.close()
     self.lineno = 0
@@ -61,7 +64,7 @@ class CSVlog(LOGlog):
     super().__init__()
     self.header = ""
     
-  def make(self, dire="logs", basename="log-"):
+  def make(self, dire="", basename="log-"):
     return super().make(dire, basename, "csv")
 
   def open(self, filename):
@@ -84,7 +87,7 @@ class JSONlog(LOGlog):
     super().__init__()
     self.quoted = quoted
   
-  def make(self, dire="logs", basename="log-", ext="json"):
+  def make(self, dire="", basename="log-", ext="json"):
     return super().make(dire, basename, ext)
   
   def open(self, filename):