diff --git a/pkg/logger/logger.go b/pkg/logger/logger.go
index 648641325..88e6a8c44 100644
--- a/pkg/logger/logger.go
+++ b/pkg/logger/logger.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package logger
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
 
 	"github.com/fatih/color"
 
@@ -25,6 +26,14 @@ type Logger struct {
 }
 
 func NewLogger(logLevel LogLevel, file string) (*Logger, error) {
+	// If file path is provided, ensure directory exists
+	if file != "" && file != "/dev/stdout" && file != "/dev/stderr" {
+		dir := filepath.Dir(file)
+		if err := os.MkdirAll(dir, 0755); err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to create log directory: %w", err)
+		}
+	}
+
 	return &Logger{
 		LogLevel: logLevel,
 		File:     file,
@@ -59,41 +68,27 @@ func ParseLogLevel(logLevel string) (LogLevel, error) {
 }
 
 func (l *Logger) log(logColor *color.Color, message string) {
-	if l.File != "" {
-		if l.File == "/dev/stdout" {
-			_, err := logColor.Fprintln(os.Stdout, message)
-			if err != nil {
-				color.Red("%s\n", err)
-			}
-		} else if l.File == "/dev/stderr" {
-			_, err := logColor.Fprintln(os.Stderr, message)
-			if err != nil {
-				color.Red("%s\n", err)
-			}
+	if l.File == "" || l.File == "/dev/stdout" {
+		if logColor != nil {
+			fmt.Fprintln(os.Stdout, logColor.Sprint(message))
 		} else {
-			f, err := os.OpenFile(l.File, os.O_WRONLY|os.O_APPEND|os.O_CREATE, 0644)
-			if err != nil {
-				color.Red("%s\n", err)
-				return
-			}
-
-			defer func(f *os.File) {
-				err = f.Close()
-				if err != nil {
-					color.Red("%s\n", err)
-				}
-			}(f)
-
-			_, err = f.Write([]byte(fmt.Sprintf("%s\n", message)))
-			if err != nil {
-				color.Red("%s\n", err)
-			}
+			fmt.Fprintln(os.Stdout, message)
 		}
+		return
+	}
+
+	// Open file in append mode
+	f, err := os.OpenFile(l.File, os.O_APPEND|os.O_CREATE|os.O_WRONLY, 0644)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Error opening log file: %v\n", err)
+		return
+	}
+	defer f.Close()
+
+	if logColor != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintln(f, logColor.Sprint(message))
 	} else {
-		_, err := logColor.Fprintln(os.Stdout, message)
-		if err != nil {
-			color.Red("%s\n", err)
-		}
+		fmt.Fprintln(f, message)
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/logger/logger_test.go b/pkg/logger/logger_test.go
index f6dccd5b0..2e4367d19 100644
--- a/pkg/logger/logger_test.go
+++ b/pkg/logger/logger_test.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/fatih/color"
@@ -147,15 +148,17 @@ func TestLogger_Error(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestLogger_FileLogging(t *testing.T) {
-	tempFile := "/tmp/test.log"
-	defer os.Remove(tempFile)
+	tmpFile := filepath.Join(os.TempDir(), "test.log")
+	defer os.Remove(tmpFile) // Clean up after test
+
+	logger, err := NewLogger(LogLevelInfo, tmpFile)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
-	logger, _ := NewLogger(LogLevelInfo, tempFile)
 	logger.Info("File logging test")
 
-	data, err := os.ReadFile(tempFile)
+	content, err := os.ReadFile(tmpFile)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Contains(t, string(data), "File logging test")
+	assert.Contains(t, string(content), "File logging test")
 }
 
 func TestLogger_SetLogLevel(t *testing.T) {