diff --git a/buildman/templates/cloudconfig.yaml b/buildman/templates/cloudconfig.yaml
index 24b7bafe7..053f1f617 100644
--- a/buildman/templates/cloudconfig.yaml
+++ b/buildman/templates/cloudconfig.yaml
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ coreos:
     {{ dockersystemd('builder-logs',
                      'quay.io/kelseyhightower/journal-2-logentries',
                      extra_args='--env-file /root/overrides.list -v /run/journald.sock:/run/journald.sock',
+                     flattened=True,
                      after_units=['quay-builder.service']
                      ) | indent(4) }}
     {%- endif %}