diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 2e273ab..358f3d3 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ checksum = "2cda8f4bcc10624c4e85bc66b3f452cca98cfa5ca002dc83a16aad2367641bea"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn",
+ "syn 1.0.104",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ checksum = "31e6e93155431f3931513b243d371981bb2770112b370c82745a1d19d2f99364"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn",
+ "syn 1.0.104",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "heck",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn",
+ "syn 1.0.104",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -135,9 +135,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "async-recursion",
  "axum",
  "bytes",
- "env_logger",
  "hyper",
  "log",
+ "pretty_env_logger",
  "rand",
  "tokio",
  "tokio-stream",
@@ -215,53 +215,53 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-channel"
-version = "0.3.25"
+version = "0.3.28"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "52ba265a92256105f45b719605a571ffe2d1f0fea3807304b522c1d778f79eed"
+checksum = "955518d47e09b25bbebc7a18df10b81f0c766eaf4c4f1cccef2fca5f2a4fb5f2"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-core",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-core"
-version = "0.3.25"
+version = "0.3.28"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "04909a7a7e4633ae6c4a9ab280aeb86da1236243a77b694a49eacd659a4bd3ac"
+checksum = "4bca583b7e26f571124fe5b7561d49cb2868d79116cfa0eefce955557c6fee8c"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-io"
-version = "0.3.25"
+version = "0.3.28"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "00f5fb52a06bdcadeb54e8d3671f8888a39697dcb0b81b23b55174030427f4eb"
+checksum = "4fff74096e71ed47f8e023204cfd0aa1289cd54ae5430a9523be060cdb849964"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-macro"
-version = "0.3.25"
+version = "0.3.28"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "bdfb8ce053d86b91919aad980c220b1fb8401a9394410e1c289ed7e66b61835d"
+checksum = "89ca545a94061b6365f2c7355b4b32bd20df3ff95f02da9329b34ccc3bd6ee72"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn",
+ "syn 2.0.22",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-sink"
-version = "0.3.25"
+version = "0.3.28"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "39c15cf1a4aa79df40f1bb462fb39676d0ad9e366c2a33b590d7c66f4f81fcf9"
+checksum = "f43be4fe21a13b9781a69afa4985b0f6ee0e1afab2c6f454a8cf30e2b2237b6e"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-task"
-version = "0.3.25"
+version = "0.3.28"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2ffb393ac5d9a6eaa9d3fdf37ae2776656b706e200c8e16b1bdb227f5198e6ea"
+checksum = "76d3d132be6c0e6aa1534069c705a74a5997a356c0dc2f86a47765e5617c5b65"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-util"
-version = "0.3.25"
+version = "0.3.28"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "197676987abd2f9cadff84926f410af1c183608d36641465df73ae8211dc65d6"
+checksum = "26b01e40b772d54cf6c6d721c1d1abd0647a0106a12ecaa1c186273392a69533"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-core",
  "futures-macro",
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ checksum = "069bdb1e05adc7a8990dce9cc75370895fbe4e3d58b9b73bf1aee56359344a55"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn",
+ "syn 1.0.104",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -587,19 +587,29 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "5b40af805b3121feab8a3c29f04d8ad262fa8e0561883e7653e024ae4479e6de"
 
 [[package]]
-name = "proc-macro2"
-version = "1.0.47"
+name = "pretty_env_logger"
+version = "0.5.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5ea3d908b0e36316caf9e9e2c4625cdde190a7e6f440d794667ed17a1855e725"
+checksum = "865724d4dbe39d9f3dd3b52b88d859d66bcb2d6a0acfd5ea68a65fb66d4bdc1c"
+dependencies = [
+ "env_logger",
+ "log",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "proc-macro2"
+version = "1.0.63"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7b368fba921b0dce7e60f5e04ec15e565b3303972b42bcfde1d0713b881959eb"
 dependencies = [
  "unicode-ident",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "quote"
-version = "1.0.21"
+version = "1.0.28"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "bbe448f377a7d6961e30f5955f9b8d106c3f5e449d493ee1b125c1d43c2b5179"
+checksum = "1b9ab9c7eadfd8df19006f1cf1a4aed13540ed5cbc047010ece5826e10825488"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
 ]
@@ -784,6 +794,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "unicode-ident",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "syn"
+version = "2.0.22"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2efbeae7acf4eabd6bcdcbd11c92f45231ddda7539edc7806bd1a04a03b24616"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "unicode-ident",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "sync_wrapper"
 version = "0.1.1"
@@ -827,7 +848,7 @@ checksum = "9724f9a975fb987ef7a3cd9be0350edcbe130698af5b8f7a631e23d42d052484"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn",
+ "syn 1.0.104",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 7a2b9a6..fb36722 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,5 +15,5 @@ rand = "0.8.5"
 async-recursion = "1.0.0"
 walkdir = "2"
 log = "0.4"
-env_logger = "0.10.0"
+pretty_env_logger = "0.5.0"
 archived = { path = "./archived" }
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 2462df6..e42e3ff 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ mod view;
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
     // initialise logger
-    env_logger::init();
+    pretty_env_logger::init();
 
     // read env vars
     let base_url = env::var("BRZ_BASE_URL").expect("missing BRZ_BASE_URL! base url for upload urls (ex: http://127.0.0.1:8000 for http://127.0.0.1:8000/p/abcdef.png, http://picture.wtf for http://picture.wtf/p/abcdef.png)");