diff --git a/src/bin/new_clone.sh b/src/bin/new_clone.sh
index 600fc65..65eac03 100755
--- a/src/bin/new_clone.sh
+++ b/src/bin/new_clone.sh
@@ -60,9 +60,11 @@ fi;
 
 unique_id=$(uuidgen | tr -d '-' | head -c 8);
 
-LOG_FILE="${GIT_WEBHOOK_BASE_FOLDER}${LOG_FOLDER}${REPOSITORY}.log";
-# from the repository get the last path without the .git so we have the target folder
+# strip .git from the repository path
 GIT_REPOSITORY_NAME=$(basename "${REPOSITORY}" .git);
+# log folder target
+LOG_FILE="${GIT_WEBHOOK_BASE_FOLDER}${LOG_FOLDER}${GIT_REPOSITORY_NAME}.log";
+# from the repository get the last path without the .git so we have the target folder
 echo "[$(date +"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")] [${unique_id}] [START] New clone from ${REMOTE_HOST}:${REPOSITORY}::${BRANCH} into ${GIT_REPOSITORY_NAME}" | tee -a "$LOG_FILE";
 # clone everything
 GIT_COMMAND=("${GIT_COMMAND_BASE[@]}" "clone" "-b" "${BRANCH}" "--single-branch" "--depth" "1" "--origin" "${REMOTE_NAME}" "${REMOTE_HOST}:${REPOSITORY}" "${GIT_WEBHOOK_BASE_FOLDER}${CLONE_BASE}${GIT_REPOSITORY_NAME}")