diff --git a/PVE/APLInfo.pm b/PVE/APLInfo.pm
index f98ecfe7..a4acf490 100644
--- a/PVE/APLInfo.pm
+++ b/PVE/APLInfo.pm
@@ -213,8 +213,7 @@ sub get_apl_sources {
 sub update {
     my ($proxy) = @_;
 
-    my $size;
-    if (($size = (-s $logfile) || 0) > (1024*50)) {
+    if (-s $logfile || 0 > 1024 * 256) {
 	rename($logfile, "$logfile.0");
     }
     my $logfd = IO::File->new (">>$logfile");