diff --git a/src/modules/logger/logged_topics.cpp b/src/modules/logger/logged_topics.cpp
index 44f9973a39..43a4c40fb5 100644
--- a/src/modules/logger/logged_topics.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/logger/logged_topics.cpp
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ void LoggedTopics::add_default_topics()
 	add_optional_topic("landing_gear_wheel", 100);
 	add_optional_topic("landing_target_pose", 1000);
 	add_optional_topic("launch_detection_status", 200);
+	add_topic("logger_status", 200);
 	add_optional_topic("magnetometer_bias_estimate", 200);
 	add_topic("manual_control_setpoint", 200);
 	add_topic("manual_control_switches");