diff --git a/freqtrade/commands/cli_options.py b/freqtrade/commands/cli_options.py
index e50fb86d8..b95a70082 100644
--- a/freqtrade/commands/cli_options.py
+++ b/freqtrade/commands/cli_options.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ AVAILABLE_CLI_OPTIONS = {
         default=0,
     ),
     "logfile": Arg(
-        '--logfile',
+        '--logfile', '--log-file',
         help="Log to the file specified. Special values are: 'syslog', 'journald'. "
              "See the documentation for more details.",
         metavar='FILE',