diff --git a/project.clj b/project.clj
index 04ece6b6f02554a96705409250e177fd70a17da4..1ed1106f7b2285cb92ca8b7d32071bd575ec288b 100644
--- a/project.clj
+++ b/project.clj
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-(defproject python/lein-template "1.6.0"
+(defproject python/lein-template "1.6.1"
   :description "lein template for a python project"
   :url "https://gitlab.emacsos.com/sylecn/python-project-template"
   :license {:name "Apache License 2.0"
diff --git a/src/leiningen/new/python/conf/logrotate.conf b/src/leiningen/new/python/conf/logrotate.conf
index b781f9e1aef28065b964d68c49e28306b66e2358..cc9fb9f2f1dcba53a9b0d031d607968369d66554 100644
--- a/src/leiningen/new/python/conf/logrotate.conf
+++ b/src/leiningen/new/python/conf/logrotate.conf
@@ -4,4 +4,7 @@
     copytruncate
     dateext
     missingok
+    notifempty
+    compress
+    delaycompress
 }