diff --git a/client/driver/docker.go b/client/driver/docker.go
index 8bd348b39..44531e4ee 100644
--- a/client/driver/docker.go
+++ b/client/driver/docker.go
@@ -690,6 +690,7 @@ func (h *DockerHandle) WaitCh() chan *cstructs.WaitResult {
 func (h *DockerHandle) Update(task *structs.Task) error {
 	// Store the updated kill timeout.
 	h.killTimeout = task.KillTimeout
+	h.logCollector.UpdateLogConfig(task.LogConfig)
 
 	// Update is not possible
 	return nil
diff --git a/client/driver/exec.go b/client/driver/exec.go
index eb5337dc3..c00a483b9 100644
--- a/client/driver/exec.go
+++ b/client/driver/exec.go
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ func (h *execHandle) WaitCh() chan *cstructs.WaitResult {
 func (h *execHandle) Update(task *structs.Task) error {
 	// Store the updated kill timeout.
 	h.killTimeout = task.KillTimeout
+	h.executor.UpdateLogConfig(task.LogConfig)
 
 	// Update is not possible
 	return nil
diff --git a/client/driver/java.go b/client/driver/java.go
index 7ac3611a5..f7d724efc 100644
--- a/client/driver/java.go
+++ b/client/driver/java.go
@@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ func (h *javaHandle) WaitCh() chan *cstructs.WaitResult {
 func (h *javaHandle) Update(task *structs.Task) error {
 	// Store the updated kill timeout.
 	h.killTimeout = task.KillTimeout
+	h.executor.UpdateLogConfig(task.LogConfig)
 
 	// Update is not possible
 	return nil
diff --git a/client/driver/qemu.go b/client/driver/qemu.go
index cd0cc0fd2..54e28bbbd 100644
--- a/client/driver/qemu.go
+++ b/client/driver/qemu.go
@@ -296,6 +296,7 @@ func (h *qemuHandle) WaitCh() chan *cstructs.WaitResult {
 func (h *qemuHandle) Update(task *structs.Task) error {
 	// Store the updated kill timeout.
 	h.killTimeout = task.KillTimeout
+	h.executor.UpdateLogConfig(task.LogConfig)
 
 	// Update is not possible
 	return nil
diff --git a/client/driver/raw_exec.go b/client/driver/raw_exec.go
index ed84f3180..6c8adace2 100644
--- a/client/driver/raw_exec.go
+++ b/client/driver/raw_exec.go
@@ -200,6 +200,7 @@ func (h *rawExecHandle) WaitCh() chan *cstructs.WaitResult {
 func (h *rawExecHandle) Update(task *structs.Task) error {
 	// Store the updated kill timeout.
 	h.killTimeout = task.KillTimeout
+	h.executor.UpdateLogConfig(task.LogConfig)
 
 	// Update is not possible
 	return nil