2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/common/Logging/Log.cpp b/src/common/Logging/Log.cpp
index fb5b9165235..7e1a378b824 100644
--- a/src/common/Logging/Log.cpp
+++ b/src/common/Logging/Log.cpp
@@ -332,6 +332,13 @@ void Log::Initialize(boost::asio::io_service* ioService)
     LoadFromConfig();
 }
 
+void Log::SetSynchronous()
+{
+    delete _strand;
+    _strand = nullptr;
+    _ioService = nullptr;
+}
+
 void Log::LoadFromConfig()
 {
     Close();
diff --git a/src/common/Logging/Log.h b/src/common/Logging/Log.h
index a90481ad5d2..eafd7412a94 100644
--- a/src/common/Logging/Log.h
+++ b/src/common/Logging/Log.h
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ class Log
         }
 
         void Initialize(boost::asio::io_service* ioService);
+        void SetSynchronous();  // Not threadsafe - should only be called from main() after all threads are joined
         void LoadFromConfig();
         void Close();
         bool ShouldLog(std::string const& type, LogLevel level) const;