diff --git a/include/log.hpp b/include/log.hpp
index e7fefdb..f77d541 100644
--- a/include/log.hpp
+++ b/include/log.hpp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef LOG_HPP
 #define LOG_HPP
 
-#define log _log
+#define log _log // comment to disable logging
 
 #ifdef log
 #include <zlib.h>
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ inline void _log(LOG level, std::string_view tag, std::format_string<Args...> st
     if (logToFile) {
         auto now = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
         auto local = std::chrono::current_zone()->to_local(now);
-        std::string msg = std::format("{:%x %H:%M:%S  }", floor<std::chrono::milliseconds>(local));  // timestamp
-        std::format_to(std::back_inserter(msg), pattern, color, tag, reset);                       // tag
-        std::format_to(std::back_inserter(msg), str, std::forward<Args>(args)...);                 // actual log message
+        std::string msg = std::format("{:%x %H:%M:%S  }", floor<std::chrono::milliseconds>(local)); // timestamp
+        std::format_to(std::back_inserter(msg), pattern, color, tag, reset);                        // tag
+        std::format_to(std::back_inserter(msg), str, std::forward<Args>(args)...);                  // actual log message
         
         std::scoped_lock lock (fmtx);
         gzFile file = gzopen("linuxSmartie.log.gz", "ab");