diff --git a/client/driver/docker.go b/client/driver/docker.go
index 472b9efef..1e9f21dc9 100644
--- a/client/driver/docker.go
+++ b/client/driver/docker.go
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ func (d *DockerDriver) Start(ctx *ExecContext, task *structs.Task) (DriverHandle
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to find the nomad binary: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	pluginLogFile := filepath.Join(ctx.TaskDir.Dir, fmt.Sprintf("%s-executor.out", task.Name))
+	pluginLogFile := filepath.Join(ctx.TaskDir.Dir, "executor.out")
 	pluginConfig := &plugin.ClientConfig{
 		Cmd: exec.Command(bin, "executor", pluginLogFile),
 	}
diff --git a/client/driver/exec.go b/client/driver/exec.go
index e37c2d1da..ac96bd260 100644
--- a/client/driver/exec.go
+++ b/client/driver/exec.go
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ func (d *ExecDriver) Start(ctx *ExecContext, task *structs.Task) (DriverHandle,
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to find the nomad binary: %v", err)
 	}
-	pluginLogFile := filepath.Join(ctx.TaskDir.Dir, fmt.Sprintf("%s-executor.out", task.Name))
+	pluginLogFile := filepath.Join(ctx.TaskDir.Dir, "executor.out")
 	pluginConfig := &plugin.ClientConfig{
 		Cmd: exec.Command(bin, "executor", pluginLogFile),
 	}
diff --git a/client/driver/java.go b/client/driver/java.go
index 39885a9af..6f2af363e 100644
--- a/client/driver/java.go
+++ b/client/driver/java.go
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ func (d *JavaDriver) Start(ctx *ExecContext, task *structs.Task) (DriverHandle,
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to find the nomad binary: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	pluginLogFile := filepath.Join(ctx.TaskDir.Dir, fmt.Sprintf("%s-executor.out", task.Name))
+	pluginLogFile := filepath.Join(ctx.TaskDir.Dir, "executor.out")
 	pluginConfig := &plugin.ClientConfig{
 		Cmd: exec.Command(bin, "executor", pluginLogFile),
 	}
diff --git a/client/driver/qemu.go b/client/driver/qemu.go
index 2d26a8bea..9ad850c32 100644
--- a/client/driver/qemu.go
+++ b/client/driver/qemu.go
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ func (d *QemuDriver) Start(ctx *ExecContext, task *structs.Task) (DriverHandle,
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to find the nomad binary: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	pluginLogFile := filepath.Join(ctx.TaskDir.Dir, fmt.Sprintf("%s-executor.out", task.Name))
+	pluginLogFile := filepath.Join(ctx.TaskDir.Dir, "executor.out")
 	pluginConfig := &plugin.ClientConfig{
 		Cmd: exec.Command(bin, "executor", pluginLogFile),
 	}
diff --git a/client/driver/raw_exec.go b/client/driver/raw_exec.go
index e489e3883..237d63568 100644
--- a/client/driver/raw_exec.go
+++ b/client/driver/raw_exec.go
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ func (d *RawExecDriver) Start(ctx *ExecContext, task *structs.Task) (DriverHandl
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to find the nomad binary: %v", err)
 	}
-	pluginLogFile := filepath.Join(ctx.TaskDir.Dir, fmt.Sprintf("%s-executor.out", taskName))
+	pluginLogFile := filepath.Join(ctx.TaskDir.Dir, "executor.out")
 	pluginConfig := &plugin.ClientConfig{
 		Cmd: exec.Command(bin, "executor", pluginLogFile),
 	}