diff --git a/SetupNewSystem.sh b/SetupNewSystem.sh
index 5e72344..e17ee7d 100644
--- a/SetupNewSystem.sh
+++ b/SetupNewSystem.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ export CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
 CURRENT_TIMESTAMP="$(date +%A-%Y-%m-%d-%T)"
 
 export LOGFILENAME
-LOGFILENAME="./$0.${CURRENT_TIMESTAMP}.$$"
+LOGFILENAME="$0.${CURRENT_TIMESTAMP}.$$"
+
+touch $LOGFILENAME
 
 # Standard strict mode and error handling boilderplate...