diff --git a/playbooks/roles/codesearch/templates/docker-compose.yaml.j2 b/playbooks/roles/codesearch/templates/docker-compose.yaml.j2
index 460eb83499..544b3bd0f3 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/codesearch/templates/docker-compose.yaml.j2
+++ b/playbooks/roles/codesearch/templates/docker-compose.yaml.j2
@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@ services:
     volumes:
       - /var/lib/hound/data:/var/run/data
     logging:
-      driver: syslog
+      driver: journald
       options:
         tag: "docker-hound"