diff --git a/src/renderer/components/SettingsPanel.vue b/src/renderer/components/SettingsPanel.vue
index 4c24817..13e7dc5 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/SettingsPanel.vue
+++ b/src/renderer/components/SettingsPanel.vue
@@ -219,13 +219,27 @@
     name: 'settings-panel',
     components: { DirectorySelect, FileSelect },
     props: [],
-    mounted () {
-    },
-
     data () {
-      return { ok: true, activeName: '0' }
+      return { ok: true, activeName: '0', scanStoreLogging: false }
+    },
+    mounted () {
+      console.debug('Mount')
+      this.$store.watch(
+        function (state) {
+          console.debug('Mount ' + JSON.stringify(state))
+          return state.Settings.settings
+        },
+        () => { this.loggingChanged() }
+        ,
+        {
+          deep: true // add this if u need to watch object properties change etc.
+        }
+      )
     },
     methods: {
+      loggingChanged () {
+        this.scanStoreLogging = this.$store.state.Settings.settings.scanLogging === 1
+      },
       flightgearDirectorySelect: function (flightgearDirectory) {
         console.log(flightgearDirectory)
         this.$store.commit('FLIGHTGEAR_DIRECTORY', flightgearDirectory)
@@ -344,7 +358,7 @@
       scanLogging: {
       // getter
         get: function () {
-          return this.$store.state.Settings.settings.scanLogging === 1
+          return this.scanStoreLogging
         },
         // setter
         set: function (newValue) {
diff --git a/src/renderer/utils/logger.js b/src/renderer/utils/logger.js
index 200a07a..89b8f2e 100644
--- a/src/renderer/utils/logger.js
+++ b/src/renderer/utils/logger.js
@@ -1,29 +1,38 @@
-var util = require("util");
+/* eslint-disable no-unused-vars */
+var util = require('util');
 
 const d = new Date();
 
-const fName = 'scan_' + d.getFullYear()
-+ d.getMonth()
-+ d.getDay()
-+ d.getHours()
-+ d.getMinutes()
-+ d.getSeconds()
-+ d.getMilliseconds() + '.log';
+const fName = 'scan_' + d.getFullYear() +
+d.getMonth() +
+d.getDay() +
+d.getHours() +
+d.getMinutes() +
+d.getSeconds() +
+d.getMilliseconds() + '.log';
 
 var logStream = null;
 
 var loggerInit = function (logging) {
   if (logging) {
-    logStream = require('fs').createWriteStream( fName, {autoClose: true});
+    try {
+      logStream = require('fs').createWriteStream( fName, {autoClose: true});
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error('Logging not possible ' + error);
+    }
   }
 }
 
 var logger = function (level, msg, o) {
-    var d = new Date();
-    if(logStream!==null) {
+  var d = new Date();
+  try {
+    if (logStream !== null) {
       logStream.write(d.toUTCString() + '|' + level + ' | ' + msg + '\r\n');
     }
     if (o != undefined && logStream!==null) {
       logStream.write( util.inspect(o,{depth: 2}) + '\r\n');
     }
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Logging not possible ' + error);
+  }
 }
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