diff --git a/manifests/logging.pp b/manifests/logging.pp
index 23975fb52..961768cbe 100644
--- a/manifests/logging.pp
+++ b/manifests/logging.pp
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@
 #   If set to $::os_service_default, it will not log to any directory.
 #   Defaults to '/var/log/nova'
 #
+# [*log_file*]
+#   (Optional) File where logs should be stored.
+#   Defaults to $::os_service_default
+#
 # [*logging_context_format_string*]
 #   (Optional) Format string to use for log messages with context.
 #   Defaults to $::os_service_default
@@ -100,6 +104,7 @@ class nova::logging(
   $use_stderr                    = $::os_service_default,
   $log_facility                  = $::os_service_default,
   $log_dir                       = '/var/log/nova',
+  $log_file                      = $::os_service_default,
   $debug                         = $::os_service_default,
   $logging_context_format_string = $::os_service_default,
   $logging_default_format_string = $::os_service_default,
@@ -134,6 +139,7 @@ class nova::logging(
     use_json                      => $use_json,
     use_journal                   => $use_journal,
     log_dir                       => $log_dir,
+    log_file                      => $log_file,
     syslog_log_facility           => $log_facility,
     logging_context_format_string => $logging_context_format_string,
     logging_default_format_string => $logging_default_format_string,
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/add-log_file-for-logging-ab53c751b895dc0d.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/add-log_file-for-logging-ab53c751b895dc0d.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e40d4c813
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/add-log_file-for-logging-ab53c751b895dc0d.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+features:
+  - |
+    Add the log_file option for logging.
diff --git a/spec/classes/nova_logging_spec.rb b/spec/classes/nova_logging_spec.rb
index 87c3f53ba..f8bb73eda 100644
--- a/spec/classes/nova_logging_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/nova_logging_spec.rb
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ describe 'nova::logging' do
      :use_stderr                     => false,
      :log_facility                   => 'LOG_FOO',
      :log_dir                        => '/var/log/foo',
+     :log_file                       => '/var/log/foo/nova.log',
      :debug                          => true,
     }
   end
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ describe 'nova::logging' do
         :use_journal => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
         :use_stderr  => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
         :log_dir     => '/var/log/nova',
+        :log_file    => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
         :debug       => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
       )
       is_expected.to contain_file('/var/log/nova/nova-manage.log').with(
@@ -80,6 +82,7 @@ describe 'nova::logging' do
         :use_stderr          => false,
         :syslog_log_facility => 'LOG_FOO',
         :log_dir             => '/var/log/foo',
+        :log_file            => '/var/log/foo/nova.log',
         :debug               => true,
       )
       is_expected.to contain_file('/var/log/foo/nova-manage.log').with(