diff --git a/modules/user_data/templates/install.sh.tftpl b/modules/user_data/templates/install.sh.tftpl
index 1d617055..97afa670 100644
--- a/modules/user_data/templates/install.sh.tftpl
+++ b/modules/user_data/templates/install.sh.tftpl
@@ -35,6 +35,17 @@ Unattended-Upgrade::Automatic-Reboot-WithUsers "true";
 Unattended-Upgrade::Automatic-Reboot-Time "now";
 EOF
 
+cp /etc/cron.daily/logrotate /etc/cron.hourly/logrotate
+cat <<EOF > /etc/logrotate.d/datadog
+/var/log/datadog/*.log {
+    hourly
+    rotate 12
+    compress
+    missingok
+    notifempty
+}
+EOF
+
 %{ if site == "datad0g.com" }
 cat <<EOF >> /etc/datadog-agent/datadog.yaml
 remote_configuration: