diff --git a/lib/log_vty.c b/lib/log_vty.c
index 682c9ea372..3f9240aa55 100644
--- a/lib/log_vty.c
+++ b/lib/log_vty.c
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ void zlog_rotate(void)
 {
 	zlog_file_rotate(&zt_file);
 	zlog_file_rotate(&zt_filterfile.parent);
+	zlog_file_rotate(&zt_file_cmdline);
 	hook_call(zlog_rotate);
 }