diff --git a/lib/cli.js b/lib/cli.js
index 0c058de79..e89a82d6b 100644
--- a/lib/cli.js
+++ b/lib/cli.js
@@ -75,8 +75,6 @@ function afterConfigLoad() {
   if (!config.user_agent) config.user_agent = 'Sinopia/'+pkg.version
   if (!config.self_path) config.self_path = Path.resolve(config_path)
 
-  logger.setup(config.logs)
-
   var hostport = get_hostport()
   server(config)
     .listen(hostport[1], hostport[0])
diff --git a/lib/index.js b/lib/index.js
index 587bbad15..f92164f67 100644
--- a/lib/index.js
+++ b/lib/index.js
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ var Cats          = require('./status-cats')
 var Storage       = require('./storage')
 
 module.exports = function(config_hash) {
+  Logger.setup(config_hash.logs)
+
   var config  = Config(config_hash)
   var storage = Storage(config)
   var auth    = Auth(config)
diff --git a/test/unit/toplevel.js b/test/unit/toplevel.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9a1d1beb0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/toplevel.js
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+var assert  = require('assert')
+var express = require('express')
+var request = require('request')
+var rimraf  = require('rimraf')
+var sinopia = require('../../')
+
+var config = {
+  storage: './test-storage',
+  packages: {
+    '*': {
+      allow_access: '$all',
+    },
+  },
+  logs: [
+    {type: 'stdout', format: 'pretty', level: 'fatal'}
+  ],
+}
+
+describe('toplevel', function() {
+  var port
+
+  before(function(done) {
+    rimraf(__dirname + '/test-storage', done)
+  })
+
+  before(function(done) {
+    var app = express()
+    app.use(sinopia(config))
+
+    var server = require('http').createServer(app)
+    server.listen(0, function() {
+      port = server.address().port
+      done()
+    })
+  })
+
+  it('should respond on /', function(done) {
+    request({
+      url: 'http://localhost:' + port + '/',
+    }, function(err, res, body) {
+      assert(body.match(/<title>Sinopia<\/title>/))
+      done()
+    })
+  })
+
+  it('should respond on /whatever', function(done) {
+    request({
+      url: 'http://localhost:' + port + '/whatever',
+    }, function(err, res, body) {
+      assert(body.match(/no such package available/))
+      done()
+    })
+  })
+})