diff --git a/roles/download/files/logrotate-rsync-fedora b/roles/download/files/logrotate-rsync-fedora
index 2932e5a76a..86a07c2833 100644
--- a/roles/download/files/logrotate-rsync-fedora
+++ b/roles/download/files/logrotate-rsync-fedora
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 /var/log/rsyncd-fedora.log {
-    monthly
-    rotate 4
-    notifempty
+    weekly
+    rotate 8
     missingok
+    ifempty
+    compress
+    compresscmd /usr/bin/xz
+    uncompresscmd /usr/bin/xz
+    compressext .xz
+    dateext
+    copytruncate
 }