diff --git a/pulses/pulses.py b/pulses/pulses.py
index 2901ff1..b187340 100644
--- a/pulses/pulses.py
+++ b/pulses/pulses.py
@@ -25,10 +25,12 @@ class ledPulse(threading.Thread):
 
     def __init__(self, gpio, name="led0"):
 
-        self.log = logging.getLogger(self.__class__.__name__)
+        super().__init__(name=f"{self.__class__.__name}({name})",
+                         daemon=True)
+
+        self.log = logging.getLogger(self.name)
         self.gpio = gpio
 
-        super().__init__(name=name, daemon=True)
 
         self.pwm_setup()