diff --git a/server/core/getLogger.js b/server/core/getLogger.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a37a33cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/core/getLogger.js
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+const utils = require('./utils');
+const Logger = require('./Logger');
+
+let logger = null;
+
+function initLogger(config) {
+    if (logger)
+        logger.close();
+
+    let loggerParams = null;
+
+    if (config.loggingEnabled) {
+        utils.mkDirIfNotExistsSync(config.logDir);
+        loggerParams = [
+            {log: 'ConsoleLog'},
+            {log: 'FileLog', fileName: `${config.logDir}/${config.name}.log`},
+        ];
+    }
+
+    logger = new Logger(loggerParams);
+
+    return logger;
+}
+
+function getLogger() {
+    if (logger)
+        return logger;
+    throw new Error('getLogger error: logger not initialized');
+}
+
+function getLog() {
+    const l = getLogger();
+    return l.log.bind(l);
+}
+
+module.exports = {
+    initLogger,
+    getLogger,
+    getLog,
+};
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diff --git a/server/core/loggerInit.js b/server/core/loggerInit.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 200cf86e..00000000
--- a/server/core/loggerInit.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-const utils = require('./utils');
-const Logger = require('./Logger');
-
-module.exports = function(config) {
-    let loggerParams = null;
-
-    if (config.loggingEnabled) {
-        utils.mkDirIfNotExistsSync(config.logDir);
-        loggerParams = [
-            {log: 'ConsoleLog'},
-            {log: 'FileLog', fileName: `${config.logDir}/${config.name}.log`},
-        ];
-    }
-
-    return new Logger(loggerParams);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/index.js b/server/index.js
index 93801e9a..c4e37935 100644
--- a/server/index.js
+++ b/server/index.js
@@ -1,24 +1,26 @@
+const config = require('./config/config');
+const {initLogger, getLog} = require('./core/getLogger');
+initLogger(config);
+const log = getLog();
+
 const express = require('express');
 const app = express();
 
-const config = require('./config/config');
-const logger = require('./core/loggerInit')(config);
-
 const SqliteConnectionPool = require('./core/SqliteConnectionPool');
 
 async function main() {
     const connPool = new SqliteConnectionPool(20, config);
     
-    logger.log('Opening database');
+    log('Opening database');
     await connPool.init();
 
     app.use(express.static('public'));
     app.use(express.json());
 
-    require('./routes')(app, connPool, logger, config);
+    require('./routes').initRoutes(app, connPool, config);
 
     app.listen(config.port, config.ip, function() {
-        logger.log('Server is ready');
+        log('Server is ready');
     });
 }
 
diff --git a/server/routes.js b/server/routes.js
index 3fa582a7..761fb0b2 100644
--- a/server/routes.js
+++ b/server/routes.js
@@ -1,2 +1,8 @@
-module.exports = function(app, connPool, logger, config) {
+const log = require('./core/getLogger').getLog();
+
+function initRoutes(app, connPool, config) {
 };
+
+module.exports = {
+    initRoutes
+}