diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index cad397bb..07ecedbd 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -3,8 +3,11 @@ fail2ban (0.8.10-2) unstable; urgency=low
   * debian/fail2ban.init:
     - fixed handling of the return code from do_start/do_stop
     - status calls would dump all output to /dev/null
+  * debian/jail.conf:
+    - pure-ftpd jail should monitor syslog not auth.log. Thanks Laurent
+      Léonard for the report
 
- -- Yaroslav Halchenko <debian@onerussian.com>  Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:56:01 -0400
+ -- Yaroslav Halchenko <debian@onerussian.com>  Fri, 21 Jun 2013 10:47:56 -0400
 
 fail2ban (0.8.10-1) unstable; urgency=high
 
diff --git a/debian/jail.conf b/debian/jail.conf
index f7333429..b703817a 100644
--- a/debian/jail.conf
+++ b/debian/jail.conf
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ maxretry = 6
 enabled  = false
 port     = ftp,ftp-data,ftps,ftps-data
 filter   = pure-ftpd
-logpath  = /var/log/auth.log
+logpath  = /var/log/syslog
 maxretry = 6