diff --git a/apps/startup-scripts/run-engine b/apps/startup-scripts/run-engine
index 86391f02a..bc1c04a02 100644
--- a/apps/startup-scripts/run-engine
+++ b/apps/startup-scripts/run-engine
@@ -61,9 +61,9 @@ function run() {
 
         echo "> Starting with screen ( screen $OPTIONS )"
 
-        screen $OPTIONS $1 "$RUN_ENGINE_PATH/starter" $2 $3 "$4" "$5" "$6" $7
+        screen $OPTIONS $1 "$RUN_ENGINE_PATH/starter" $2 $3 "$4" "$5" "$6" $7 "$BINPATH/crashes"
     else
-        $RUN_ENGINE_PATH/starter $2 $3 "$4" "$5" "$6" $7
+        $RUN_ENGINE_PATH/starter $2 $3 "$4" "$5" "$6" $7 "$BINPATH/crashes"
     fi
 }
 
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ function starter() {
     cd $BINPATH
 
     mkdir -p "$LOGS_PATH"
+    mkdir -p "$BINPATH"/crashes
 
     configureFiles
 
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@ function restarter() {
     cd $BINPATH
 
     mkdir -p "$LOGS_PATH"
+    mkdir -p "$BINPATH"/crashes
 
     configureFiles
 
diff --git a/apps/startup-scripts/starter b/apps/startup-scripts/starter
index c29af3e1a..d1768667e 100644
--- a/apps/startup-scripts/starter
+++ b/apps/startup-scripts/starter
@@ -5,9 +5,11 @@ CONFIG="$3"
 SYSLOG="$4"
 SYSERR="$5"
 GDB_ENABLED="$6"
+CRASHES_PATH="$7"
 
 if [ $GDB_ENABLED -eq 1 ]; then
-    echo "set logging on" > "$GDB_FILE"
+    echo "set logging file "$CRASHES_PATH"/gdb-$(date +%Y-%m-%d-%H-%M-%S).txt" > "$GDB_FILE"
+    echo "set logging on" >> "$GDB_FILE"
     echo "set debug timestamp" >> "$GDB_FILE"
     echo "run -c $3" >> "$GDB_FILE"
     echo "bt" >> "$GDB_FILE"