diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 84d3c63fc..b44178b17 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -4148,9 +4148,9 @@ checksum = "a156c684c91ea7d62626509bce3cb4e1d9ed5c4d978f7b4352658f96a4c26b4a"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "uuid"
-version = "0.8.2"
+version = "1.0.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "bc5cf98d8186244414c848017f0e2676b3fcb46807f6668a97dfe67359a3c4b7"
+checksum = "8cfcd319456c4d6ea10087ed423473267e1a071f3bc0aa89f80d60997843c6f0"
 dependencies = [
  "getrandom",
 ]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index be4115f0a..2fac34996 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ rubato = { version = "0.12", optional = true }
 samplerate = { version = "0.2", optional = true }
 async-trait = "0.1"
 crc32fast = "1.3"
-uuid = { version = "0.8", features = ["v4"] }
+uuid = { version = "1.0.0", features = ["v4"] }
 clap = "3.0"
 rpassword = "6.0"
 base64 = "0.13"
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index e2d00d0c5..daccf5f3f 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ fn main() {
 
 #[cfg(not(any(target_os = "android", target_os = "ios", feature = "cli")))]
 fn main() {
+    // https://docs.rs/flexi_logger/latest/flexi_logger/error_info/index.html#write
+    let mut _async_logger_holder: Option<flexi_logger::LoggerHandle> = None;
     let mut args = Vec::new();
     let mut i = 0;
     for arg in std::env::args() {
@@ -43,19 +45,19 @@ fn main() {
             }
         }
         use flexi_logger::*;
-        Logger::try_with_env_or_str("debug")
-            .map(|x| {
-                x.log_to_file(FileSpec::default().directory(path))
-                    .format(opt_format)
-                    .rotate(
-                        Criterion::Age(Age::Day),
-                        Naming::Timestamps,
-                        Cleanup::KeepLogFiles(6),
-                    )
-                    .start()
-                    .ok();
-            })
-            .ok();
+        if let Ok(x) = Logger::try_with_env_or_str("debug") {
+            _async_logger_holder = x
+                .log_to_file(FileSpec::default().directory(path))
+                .write_mode(WriteMode::Async)
+                .format(opt_format)
+                .rotate(
+                    Criterion::Age(Age::Day),
+                    Naming::Timestamps,
+                    Cleanup::KeepLogFiles(6),
+                )
+                .start()
+                .ok();
+        }
     }
     if args.is_empty() {
         std::thread::spawn(move || start_server(false, false));