diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 2c482cd..21a2814 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 	_ "git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/portal/docs"
 	"git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/portal/renterd"
 	"git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/portal/service/files"
+	"git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/portal/shared"
 	"git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/portal/tus"
 	"git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/portal/validator"
 	"github.com/iris-contrib/swagger"
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ func main() {
 
 	renterd.Ready()
 
+	shared.Init()
 	files.Init()
 
 	// Create a new Iris app instance
diff --git a/shared/shared.go b/shared/shared.go
index 4c7454a..ea800ca 100644
--- a/shared/shared.go
+++ b/shared/shared.go
@@ -4,11 +4,15 @@ import (
 	"github.com/golang-queue/queue"
 	"github.com/tus/tusd/pkg/filestore"
 	tusd "github.com/tus/tusd/pkg/handler"
+	"go.uber.org/zap"
+	_ "go.uber.org/zap"
+	"log"
 )
 
 var tusQueue *queue.Queue
 var tusStore *filestore.FileStore
 var tusComposer *tusd.StoreComposer
+var logger *zap.Logger
 
 func SetTusQueue(q *queue.Queue) {
 	tusQueue = q
@@ -33,3 +37,17 @@ func SetTusComposer(c *tusd.StoreComposer) {
 func GetTusComposer() *tusd.StoreComposer {
 	return tusComposer
 }
+
+func Init() {
+	newLogger, err := zap.NewProduction()
+
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	logger = newLogger
+}
+
+func GetLogger() *zap.Logger {
+	return logger
+}