diff --git a/src/wallet/plain_wallet_api.cpp b/src/wallet/plain_wallet_api.cpp
index 6744999d..b7d0847d 100644
--- a/src/wallet/plain_wallet_api.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/plain_wallet_api.cpp
@@ -5,11 +5,14 @@
 
 #include "plain_wallet_api.h"
 #include "plain_wallet_api_impl.h"
+#include "currency_core/currency_config.h"
+#include "version.h"
 
 //TODO: global objects, need refactoring. Just temporary solution
 std::map<int64_t, plain_wallet::plain_wallet_api_impl*> ginstances;
 epee::critical_section ginstances_lock;
 std::atomic<int64_t> gcounter(1);
+std::atomic<bool> glogs_initialized(false);
 
 #define GENERAL_INTERNAL_ERRROR_INSTANCE "GENERAL_INTERNAL_ERROR: WALLET INSTNACE NOT FOUND"
 
@@ -25,10 +28,29 @@ std::atomic<int64_t> gcounter(1);
   CRITICAL_REGION_END();
 
 
+
+
 namespace plain_wallet
 {
+  void initialize_logs()
+  {
+    char buffer[1000] = {};
+    strcpy(buffer, getenv("HOME"));
+    std::string log_dir = buffer;
+    log_dir += "/Documents";
+    epee::log_space::get_set_log_detalisation_level(true, LOG_LEVEL_2);
+    epee::log_space::log_singletone::add_logger(LOGGER_CONSOLE, NULL, NULL);
+    epee::log_space::log_singletone::add_logger(LOGGER_FILE, "plain_wallet.log", log_dir.c_str());
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("Plain wallet initialized: " <<  CURRENCY_NAME << " v" << PROJECT_VERSION_LONG);
+
+    glogs_initialized = true;
+  }
+
   hwallet create_instance(const std::string& ip, const std::string& port)
   {
+    if (!glogs_initialized)
+      initialize_logs();
+
     plain_wallet_api_impl* ptr = new plain_wallet_api_impl(ip, port);
     hwallet new_h = gcounter++;
     CRITICAL_REGION_BEGIN(ginstances_lock);