diff --git a/calibre-plugin/__init__.py b/calibre-plugin/__init__.py
index 9b13019..148981f 100644
--- a/calibre-plugin/__init__.py
+++ b/calibre-plugin/__init__.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ if sys.version_info >= (2, 7):
     import logging
     logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
     loghandler=logging.StreamHandler()
-    loghandler.setFormatter(logging.Formatter("FFF:%(levelname)s:%(filename)s(%(lineno)d):%(message)s"))
+    loghandler.setFormatter(logging.Formatter("FFF: %(levelname)s: %(asctime)s: %(filename)s(%(lineno)d): %(message)s"))
     logger.addHandler(loghandler)
     loghandler.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
     logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
diff --git a/fanficfare/__init__.py b/fanficfare/__init__.py
index 09269c6..123d607 100644
--- a/fanficfare/__init__.py
+++ b/fanficfare/__init__.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ except:
             import logging
             logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
             loghandler=logging.StreamHandler()
-            loghandler.setFormatter(logging.Formatter("FFF:%(levelname)s:%(filename)s(%(lineno)d):%(message)s"))
+            loghandler.setFormatter(logging.Formatter("FFF: %(levelname)s: %(asctime)s: %(filename)s(%(lineno)d): %(message)s"))
             logger.addHandler(loghandler)
             loghandler.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
             logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)