diff --git a/sysinv/cert-mon/PKG-INFO b/sysinv/cert-mon/PKG-INFO
deleted file mode 100644
index 058958020c..0000000000
--- a/sysinv/cert-mon/PKG-INFO
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-Metadata-Version: 1.1
-Name: cert-mon
-Version: 1.0
-Summary: StarlingX Certificate Montior Package
-Home-page:
-Author: Windriver
-Author-email: info@windriver.com
-License: Apache-2.0
-
-Description: StarlingX Certificate Monitor Package
-
-Platform: UNKNOWN
diff --git a/sysinv/cert-mon/centos/build_srpm.data b/sysinv/cert-mon/centos/build_srpm.data
index 3701bdac03..b0740891cf 100644
--- a/sysinv/cert-mon/centos/build_srpm.data
+++ b/sysinv/cert-mon/centos/build_srpm.data
@@ -1,4 +1,2 @@
-SRC_DIR="."
-COPY_LIST_TO_TAR="LICENSE"
-EXCLUDE_LIST_FROM_TAR="centos opensuse"
+SRC_DIR="files"
 TIS_PATCH_VER=PKG_GITREVCOUNT
diff --git a/sysinv/cert-mon/centos/cert-mon.spec b/sysinv/cert-mon/centos/cert-mon.spec
index 58d94914e0..6ae279cfd9 100644
--- a/sysinv/cert-mon/centos/cert-mon.spec
+++ b/sysinv/cert-mon/centos/cert-mon.spec
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Packager: Wind River <info@windriver.com>
 URL: unknown
 Source0: %{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 
+BuildArch: noarch
 BuildRequires: systemd-devel
 
 %define ocf_resourced        /usr/lib/ocf/resource.d
@@ -27,8 +28,8 @@ StarlingX Certificate Monitor Package
 %install
 install -m 755 -p -D cert-mon %{buildroot}/usr/lib/ocf/resource.d/platform/cert-mon
 install -m 644 -p -D cert-mon.service %{buildroot}%{_unitdir}/cert-mon.service
-
-%post
+install -m 644 -p -D cert-mon.syslog %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/syslog-ng/conf.d/cert-mon.conf
+install -m 644 -p -D cert-mon.logrotate %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/logrotate.d/cert-mon.conf
 
 
 %clean
@@ -43,3 +44,7 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 # systemctl service files
 %{_unitdir}/cert-mon.service
+
+# logfile config files
+%{_sysconfdir}/syslog-ng/conf.d/cert-mon.conf
+%{_sysconfdir}/logrotate.d/cert-mon.conf
diff --git a/sysinv/cert-mon/LICENSE b/sysinv/cert-mon/files/LICENSE
similarity index 100%
rename from sysinv/cert-mon/LICENSE
rename to sysinv/cert-mon/files/LICENSE
diff --git a/sysinv/cert-mon/cert-mon b/sysinv/cert-mon/files/cert-mon
similarity index 100%
rename from sysinv/cert-mon/cert-mon
rename to sysinv/cert-mon/files/cert-mon
diff --git a/sysinv/cert-mon/files/cert-mon.logrotate b/sysinv/cert-mon/files/cert-mon.logrotate
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6d695859e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysinv/cert-mon/files/cert-mon.logrotate
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+/var/log/cert-mon.log
+{
+  nodateext
+  size 10M
+  start 1
+  rotate 20
+  missingok
+  notifempty
+  compress
+  sharedscripts
+  postrotate
+    systemctl reload syslog-ng > /dev/null 2>&1 || true
+  endscript
+}
diff --git a/sysinv/cert-mon/cert-mon.service b/sysinv/cert-mon/files/cert-mon.service
similarity index 100%
rename from sysinv/cert-mon/cert-mon.service
rename to sysinv/cert-mon/files/cert-mon.service
diff --git a/sysinv/cert-mon/files/cert-mon.syslog b/sysinv/cert-mon/files/cert-mon.syslog
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f2692ebc2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysinv/cert-mon/files/cert-mon.syslog
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+filter f_certmon { facility(local6) and program(cert-mon); };
+destination d_certmon { file("/var/log/cert-mon.log"); };
+log { source(s_src); filter(f_certmon); destination(d_certmon); };