diff --git a/cmd/cli/components/di.go b/cmd/cli/components/di.go
index 96f5a0f..51f25d1 100644
--- a/cmd/cli/components/di.go
+++ b/cmd/cli/components/di.go
@@ -37,7 +37,12 @@ func GetRepository() (storage.Repository, error) {
 }
 
 func GetLogger() (zerolog.Logger, error) {
-	return do.Invoke[zerolog.Logger](diInjector)
+	log, err := do.Invoke[*loggerAdapter](diInjector)
+	if err != nil {
+		return zerolog.Nop(), err
+	}
+
+	return log.entity.log, nil
 }
 
 func GetDimensionMatcher() (*dimension.Matcher, error) {
@@ -57,14 +62,34 @@ func SetupDI(ctx context.Context, cfgpath string, verbose bool, logAsJSON bool)
 
 	diInjector = do.New()
 
-	do.Provide(diInjector, func(i *do.Injector) (zerolog.Logger, error) {
+	do.Provide(diInjector, func(i *do.Injector) (*loggerAdapter, error) {
 		tsSet := func(wr *zerolog.ConsoleWriter) {
 			wr.TimeFormat = time.RFC3339
 		}
 
-		var writer io.Writer = zerolog.NewConsoleWriter(tsSet)
+		var outfile *os.File
+		var output io.Writer
+		switch cfg.Log.Output {
+		case "", "stdout":
+			output = os.Stdout
+		case "stderr":
+			output = os.Stderr
+		default:
+			outfile, err = os.Create(cfg.Log.Output)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, fmt.Errorf("creating file for logging: %w", err)
+			}
+
+			output = zerolog.SyncWriter(outfile)
+		}
+
+		var writer io.Writer
 		if logAsJSON {
-			writer = os.Stdout
+			writer = output
+		} else {
+			writer = zerolog.NewConsoleWriter(tsSet, func(w *zerolog.ConsoleWriter) {
+				w.Out = output
+			})
 		}
 
 		log := zerolog.
@@ -73,12 +98,20 @@ func SetupDI(ctx context.Context, cfgpath string, verbose bool, logAsJSON bool)
 			Timestamp().
 			Str("app", "converter").
 			Logger()
-		if verbose {
 
-			return log.Level(zerolog.DebugLevel), nil
+		if verbose {
+			log = log.Level(zerolog.DebugLevel)
+		} else {
+			log = log.Level(zerolog.InfoLevel)
 		}
 
-		return log.Level(zerolog.InfoLevel), nil
+		out := &logger{
+			log:            log,
+			underlyingFile: outfile,
+		}
+		return &loggerAdapter{
+			entity: out,
+		}, nil
 	})
 
 	do.Provide[eway.Client](diInjector, func(i *do.Injector) (eway.Client, error) {
@@ -162,6 +195,19 @@ func parseSettings(cfgpath string) (cfg settings, err error) {
 	return cfg, nil
 }
 
+type logger struct {
+	log            zerolog.Logger
+	underlyingFile *os.File
+}
+
+func (l *logger) Close() error {
+	if l.underlyingFile == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	return l.underlyingFile.Close()
+}
+
 type entityCloserAdapter[T io.Closer] struct {
 	entity T
 }
@@ -172,3 +218,4 @@ func (a entityCloserAdapter[T]) Shutdown() error {
 
 type storageRepositoryAdapter entityCloserAdapter[storage.Repository]
 type badgerDBAdapter entityCloserAdapter[*badger.DB]
+type loggerAdapter entityCloserAdapter[*logger]
diff --git a/cmd/cli/main.go b/cmd/cli/main.go
index 203ce30..2409baf 100644
--- a/cmd/cli/main.go
+++ b/cmd/cli/main.go
@@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ func setupDI() cli.BeforeFunc {
 		}
 
 		cfgpath := cmd.String("config")
+		if cfgpath == "" {
+			return errors.New("no config path provided")
+		}
+
 		debugLevel := cmd.Bool("verbose")
 		jsonFormat := cmd.Bool("json")
 
@@ -96,9 +100,12 @@ func setupCLI() *cli.Command {
 		Version:     fmt.Sprintf("%s (%s) %s", rooteway.Version(), rooteway.Commit(), rooteway.BuildTime()),
 		Flags: []cli.Flag{
 			&cli.StringFlag{
-				Name:      "config",
-				Usage:     "path to config in TOML format",
-				Value:     "config.toml",
+				Name:  "config",
+				Usage: "path to config in TOML format",
+				Value: "config.toml",
+				Sources: cli.NewValueSourceChain(
+					cli.EnvVar("EWAY_CONFIG"),
+				),
 				TakesFile: true,
 			},
 			&cli.BoolFlag{
diff --git a/internal/config/log.go b/internal/config/log.go
index 32859c4..5625a50 100644
--- a/internal/config/log.go
+++ b/internal/config/log.go
@@ -52,4 +52,5 @@ func (l *LogFormat) UnmarshalText(data []byte) (err error) {
 type Log struct {
 	Level  string `json:"level" toml:"level"`
 	Format string `json:"format" toml:"format"`
+	Output string `json:"output" toml:"output"`
 }