diff --git a/recipes-security/suricata/files/suricata.yaml b/recipes-security/suricata/files/suricata.yaml
index 90417b0..8d06a27 100644
--- a/recipes-security/suricata/files/suricata.yaml
+++ b/recipes-security/suricata/files/suricata.yaml
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ logging:
       enabled: no
       filename: /var/log/suricata.log
   - syslog:
-      enabled: no
+      enabled: yes
       facility: local5
       format: "[%i] <%d> -- "