diff --git a/log-handler.c b/log-handler.c
index 571fba6..1ea1cdf 100644
--- a/log-handler.c
+++ b/log-handler.c
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
 		warn("Can't open log buffer file %s", lh->log_filename);
 		return -1;
 	}
-	pos = lseek(lh->fd, 0, SEEK_CUR);
+	pos = lseek(lh->fd, 0, SEEK_END);
 	if (pos < 0) {
 		warn("Can't query log position for file %s", lh->log_filename);
 		close(lh->fd);