diff --git a/bin/linspector b/bin/linspector
index e53cf40..c50927c 100755
--- a/bin/linspector
+++ b/bin/linspector
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from linspector.environment import Environment
 from linspector.linspector import Linspector
 from linspector.monitors import Monitors
 
-__version__ = '0.21.4'
+__version__ = '0.21.5'
 __author__ = 'Johannes Findeisen <you@hanez.org>'
 
 
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ def linspector():
     tasks = {}
 
     log.remove()
-    default_log_format = '[{time:YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss.SSSSSS ZZ}] [{elapsed}] [{level}] [linspector] ' \
-                         '[{name}:{function}:{line}]: {message}'
+    default_log_format = 'timestamp={time:YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss.SSSSSS ZZ} uptime={elapsed} level={level} ' \
+                         'name=linspector exec={name}:{function} line={line} {message}'
     log_level = "INFO"
     log.add(sys.stderr, backtrace=True, colorize=True, diagnose=True, format=default_log_format, level=log_level)
 
diff --git a/etc.local/linspector.conf b/etc.local/linspector.conf
index ac873ad..dc4f0f5 100644
--- a/etc.local/linspector.conf
+++ b/etc.local/linspector.conf
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ max_threads = 2048
 pid_file = /var/run/user/1000/linspector.pid
 
 ; log format. this overrides the default configured in the code
-;log_format = <green>[{time:YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss.SSSSSS ZZ}]</green> <yellow>[{elapsed}]</yellow> <magenta>[{level}]</magenta> <blue>[linspector]</blue> <cyan>[{name}:{function}:{line}]</cyan><red>:</red> {message}
+log_format = <green>timestamp={time:YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss.SSSSSS ZZ}</green> <yellow>uptime={elapsed}</yellow> <magenta>level={level}</magenta> <blue>name=linspector</blue> <cyan>exec={name}:{function}</cyan> <red>line={line}</red> {message}
 ; log level for stderr logging (default: INFO)
 log_level = INFO
 ; logfile to use