diff --git a/debian/quagga.logrotate b/debian/quagga.logrotate
index 63b5b7f04b..7ef1b0f24f 100644
--- a/debian/quagga.logrotate
+++ b/debian/quagga.logrotate
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /var/log/quagga/*.log {
-        daily
+        size 500k
         sharedscripts
         missingok
         compress