diff --git a/chatbot_ner/config.py b/chatbot_ner/config.py
index 45616806..0e1af788 100644
--- a/chatbot_ner/config.py
+++ b/chatbot_ner/config.py
@@ -1,34 +1,12 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import
 
-import logging.handlers
+import logging
 import os
 
 from elasticsearch import RequestsHttpConnection
 from requests_aws4auth import AWS4Auth
 
-BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__))
-LOG_PATH = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'logs')
-
-# TODO: Set this up via Django LOGGING
-LOG_LEVEL = os.environ.get('DJANGO_LOG_LEVEL', 'error').upper()
-
-# Common formatter
-formatter = logging.Formatter("%(asctime)s %(levelname)s %(message)s %(module)s:%(lineno)d")
-
-# Handler for Docker stdout
-handler_stdout = logging.StreamHandler()
-handler_stdout.setLevel(LOG_LEVEL)
-handler_stdout.setFormatter(formatter)
-
-# SETUP NER LOGGING
-NER_LOG_FILENAME = os.path.join(LOG_PATH, 'ner_log.log')
-handler = logging.handlers.WatchedFileHandler(NER_LOG_FILENAME)
-handler.setFormatter(formatter)
-
-ner_logger = logging.getLogger('NERLogger')
-ner_logger.setLevel(LOG_LEVEL)
-ner_logger.addHandler(handler)
-ner_logger.addHandler(handler_stdout)
+ner_logger = logging.getLogger('chatbot_ner')
 
 ENGINE = os.environ.get('ENGINE')
 # ES settings (Mandatory to use Text type entities)
diff --git a/chatbot_ner/settings.py b/chatbot_ner/settings.py
index 37c0864e..f06e3101 100755
--- a/chatbot_ner/settings.py
+++ b/chatbot_ner/settings.py
@@ -121,6 +121,69 @@
     },
 ]
 
+DJANGO_LOG_LEVEL = os.environ.get('DJANGO_LOG_LEVEL', 'warning').upper()
+LOGGING = {
+    'version': 1,
+    'disable_existing_loggers': False,
+    'filters': {
+        'require_debug_false': {
+            '()': 'django.utils.log.RequireDebugFalse'
+        }
+    },
+    'formatters': {
+        'default': {
+            'format': '%(asctime)s %(levelname)s %(message)s %(module)s:%(lineno)d'
+        },
+    },
+    'handlers': {
+        'stdout': {
+            'level': DJANGO_LOG_LEVEL,
+            'class': 'logging.StreamHandler',
+            'stream': sys.stdout,
+            'formatter': 'default'
+        },
+        'requests_file': {
+            'level': 'WARNING',
+            'class': 'logging.handlers.WatchedFileHandler',
+            'filename': os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'logs', 'requests.log'),
+            'formatter': 'default'
+        },
+        'chatbot_ner_file': {
+            'level': DJANGO_LOG_LEVEL,
+            'class': 'logging.handlers.WatchedFileHandler',
+            'filename': os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'logs', 'ner_log.log'),
+            'formatter': 'default'
+        }
+    },
+    'loggers': {
+        'django.request': {
+            'handlers': ['chatbot_ner_file'],  # TODO: switch to `requests_file` later
+            'level': DJANGO_LOG_LEVEL,
+            'propagate': True,
+        },
+        'django': {
+            'handlers': ['stdout'],
+            'level': DJANGO_LOG_LEVEL,
+            'propagate': True,
+        },
+        'chatbot_ner': {
+            'handlers': ['chatbot_ner_file'],
+            'level': DJANGO_LOG_LEVEL,
+            'propagate': False
+        },
+        'sentry_sdk.errors': {
+            'handlers': ['stdout'],
+            'level': 'WARNING',
+            'propagate': True
+        },
+        'elasticapm': {
+            'handlers': ['stdout'],
+            'level': 'WARNING',
+            'propagate': False
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 # setup sentry
 setup_sentry()