diff --git a/NzbDrone.Host/MainAppContainerBuilder.cs b/NzbDrone.Host/MainAppContainerBuilder.cs
index 51f47d415..ecebe6e70 100644
--- a/NzbDrone.Host/MainAppContainerBuilder.cs
+++ b/NzbDrone.Host/MainAppContainerBuilder.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-using Nancy.Bootstrapper;
+using System;
+using Nancy.Bootstrapper;
 using NzbDrone.Api;
 using NzbDrone.Api.SignalR;
 using NzbDrone.Common.Composition;
@@ -6,6 +7,7 @@ using NzbDrone.Common.EnvironmentInfo;
 using NzbDrone.Core.Datastore;
 using NzbDrone.Core.Organizer;
 using NzbDrone.Core.RootFolders;
+using NzbDrone.Host.Owin;
 
 namespace NzbDrone.Host
 {
@@ -24,6 +26,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Host
 
             Container.Register(typeof(IBasicRepository<RootFolder>), typeof(BasicRepository<RootFolder>));
             Container.Register(typeof(IBasicRepository<NamingConfig>), typeof(BasicRepository<NamingConfig>));
+            Container.Register(typeof(System.IServiceProvider), typeof(OwinServiceProvider));
 
             Container.Register<INancyBootstrapper, NancyBootstrapper>();
         }
diff --git a/NzbDrone.Host/NzbDrone.Host.csproj b/NzbDrone.Host/NzbDrone.Host.csproj
index ce9da2e81..ddb934a54 100644
--- a/NzbDrone.Host/NzbDrone.Host.csproj
+++ b/NzbDrone.Host/NzbDrone.Host.csproj
@@ -122,6 +122,9 @@
     <Compile Include="AccessControl\FirewallAdapter.cs" />
     <Compile Include="AccessControl\UrlAclAdapter.cs" />
     <Compile Include="IUserAlert.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Owin\NlogTextWriter.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Owin\OwinServiceProvider.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Owin\OwinTraceOutputFactory.cs" />
     <Compile Include="PlatformValidation.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MainAppContainerBuilder.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ApplicationModes.cs" />
diff --git a/NzbDrone.Host/Owin/NlogTextWriter.cs b/NzbDrone.Host/Owin/NlogTextWriter.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d4cd4da7d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/NzbDrone.Host/Owin/NlogTextWriter.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+using System.IO;
+using System.Text;
+using NLog;
+
+namespace NzbDrone.Host.Owin
+{
+    public class NlogTextWriter : TextWriter
+    {
+        private readonly Logger logger = LogManager.GetCurrentClassLogger();
+
+
+        public override Encoding Encoding
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return Encoding.Default;
+            }
+        }
+
+        public override void Write(char value)
+        {
+            logger.Trace(value);
+        }
+
+        public override void Write(char[] buffer)
+        {
+            logger.Trace(buffer);
+        }
+
+        public override void Write(string value)
+        {
+            logger.Trace(value);
+        }
+
+        public override void Write(char[] buffer, int index, int count)
+        {
+            logger.Trace(buffer);
+        }
+
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/NzbDrone.Host/Owin/OwinHostController.cs b/NzbDrone.Host/Owin/OwinHostController.cs
index 0055883b6..447ac71d0 100644
--- a/NzbDrone.Host/Owin/OwinHostController.cs
+++ b/NzbDrone.Host/Owin/OwinHostController.cs
@@ -14,13 +14,15 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Host.Owin
     {
         private readonly IConfigFileProvider _configFileProvider;
         private readonly IEnumerable<IOwinMiddleWare> _owinMiddleWares;
+        private readonly IServiceProvider _serviceProvider;
         private readonly Logger _logger;
         private IDisposable _host;
 
-        public OwinHostController(IConfigFileProvider configFileProvider, IEnumerable<IOwinMiddleWare> owinMiddleWares, Logger logger)
+        public OwinHostController(IConfigFileProvider configFileProvider, IEnumerable<IOwinMiddleWare> owinMiddleWares, IServiceProvider serviceProvider, Logger logger)
         {
             _configFileProvider = configFileProvider;
             _owinMiddleWares = owinMiddleWares;
+            _serviceProvider = serviceProvider;
             _logger = logger;
         }
 
@@ -37,7 +39,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Host.Owin
 
             _logger.Info("starting server on {0}", url);
 
-            _host = WebApp.Start(options, BuildApp);
+            _host = WebApp.Start(_serviceProvider, options, BuildApp);
         }
 
         private void BuildApp(IAppBuilder appBuilder)
diff --git a/NzbDrone.Host/Owin/OwinServiceProvider.cs b/NzbDrone.Host/Owin/OwinServiceProvider.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e13c76191
--- /dev/null
+++ b/NzbDrone.Host/Owin/OwinServiceProvider.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+using System;
+using Microsoft.Owin.Hosting.Services;
+using Microsoft.Owin.Hosting.Tracing;
+
+namespace NzbDrone.Host.Owin
+{
+    public class OwinServiceProvider : IServiceProvider
+    {
+        private readonly IServiceProvider _defaultProvider;
+
+        public OwinServiceProvider()
+        {
+          _defaultProvider =   ServicesFactory.Create();
+        }
+        public object GetService(Type serviceType)
+        {
+            if (serviceType == typeof (ITraceOutputFactory))
+            {
+                return new OwinTraceOutputFactory();
+            }
+
+            return _defaultProvider.GetService(serviceType);
+        }
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/NzbDrone.Host/Owin/OwinTraceOutputFactory.cs b/NzbDrone.Host/Owin/OwinTraceOutputFactory.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9a0f8997d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/NzbDrone.Host/Owin/OwinTraceOutputFactory.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+using System.IO;
+using Microsoft.Owin.Hosting.Tracing;
+
+namespace NzbDrone.Host.Owin
+{
+    public class OwinTraceOutputFactory : ITraceOutputFactory
+    {
+
+        public TextWriter Create(string outputFile)
+        {
+            return new NlogTextWriter();
+        }
+    }
+}
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