diff --git a/minio_quota_checker.py b/minio_quota_checker.py
index c857469..80f4d82 100644
--- a/minio_quota_checker.py
+++ b/minio_quota_checker.py
@@ -60,14 +60,15 @@ redis_client = redis.Redis(
 )
 
 
-# Setup logging
+# Set up logging
+handlers = [logging.StreamHandler()]  # Always log to stdout
+if LOG_FILE and LOG_FILE.strip():  # Log to file only if LOG_FILE is set and not empty
+    handlers.append(logging.FileHandler(LOG_FILE))
+
 logging.basicConfig(
     level=logging.INFO,
     format="%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s",
-    handlers=[
-        logging.FileHandler(CONFIG["LOG_FILE"]),
-        logging.StreamHandler()
-    ]
+    handlers=handlers
 )
 
 def parse_size(size_str):