diff --git a/modules/exploits/windows/local/persistence_service.rb b/modules/exploits/windows/local/persistence_service.rb
index 06cb8f6004..c3272f76e5 100644
--- a/modules/exploits/windows/local/persistence_service.rb
+++ b/modules/exploits/windows/local/persistence_service.rb
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Local
 
   # Function for creating log folder and returning log path
   #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-  def log_file(log_path = nil)
+  def log_file
     # Get hostname
     host = session.sys.config.sysinfo["Computer"]
 
@@ -160,18 +160,12 @@ class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Local
     filenameinfo = "_" + ::Time.now.strftime("%Y%m%d.%M%S")
 
     # Create a directory for the logs
-    logs = if log_path
-             ::File.join(log_path, 'logs', 'persistence', Rex::FileUtils.clean_path(host + filenameinfo))
-           else
-             ::File.join(Msf::Config.log_directory, 'persistence', Rex::FileUtils.clean_path(host + filenameinfo))
-           end
+    logs = ::File.join(Msf::Config.log_directory, 'persistence', Rex::FileUtils.clean_path(host + filenameinfo))
 
     # Create the log directory
     ::FileUtils.mkdir_p(logs)
 
-    # logfile name
-    logfile = logs + ::File::Separator + Rex::FileUtils.clean_path(host + filenameinfo) + ".rc"
-    logfile
+    logs + ::File::Separator + Rex::FileUtils.clean_path(host + filenameinfo) + ".rc"
   end
 
   # Function to install payload as a service