diff --git a/APMrover2/APMrover2.pde b/APMrover2/APMrover2.pde
index 72f384c998..55531fc648 100644
--- a/APMrover2/APMrover2.pde
+++ b/APMrover2/APMrover2.pde
@@ -167,6 +167,8 @@ static DataFlash_APM2 DataFlash;
 static DataFlash_SITL DataFlash;
 #elif CONFIG_HAL_BOARD == HAL_BOARD_PX4
 static DataFlash_File DataFlash("/fs/microsd/APM/logs");
+#elif CONFIG_HAL_BOARD == HAL_BOARD_LINUX
+static DataFlash_File DataFlash("logs");
 #else
 DataFlash_Empty DataFlash;
 #endif