diff --git a/proxy.go b/proxy.go
index cc78dc1..e4c25eb 100644
--- a/proxy.go
+++ b/proxy.go
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ func setupLogger(logLevel string) error {
 
 	proxyLog.SetLevel(level)
 
-	hook, err := lSyslog.NewSyslogHook("", "", syslog.LOG_INFO, "")
+	hook, err := lSyslog.NewSyslogHook("", "", syslog.LOG_INFO, proxyName)
 	if err == nil {
 		proxyLog.AddHook(hook)
 	}