diff --git a/cmd/rezension/main.go b/cmd/rezension/main.go
index 6d5102b..17cb025 100644
--- a/cmd/rezension/main.go
+++ b/cmd/rezension/main.go
@@ -29,9 +29,7 @@ func main() {
 	// load config
 	config = models.ReadConfigFile(configFile)
 
-	if !timestamps {
-		lib.LogTimestamp(true)
-	}
+	lib.LogTimestamp(timestamps)
 
 	log.Println("Starting rezension monolith")