diff --git a/apparmor.d/profiles-a-f/aa-log b/apparmor.d/profiles-a-f/aa-log
index fb6cb82a4..96cfa3c02 100644
--- a/apparmor.d/profiles-a-f/aa-log
+++ b/apparmor.d/profiles-a-f/aa-log
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ profile aa-log @{exec_path} {
 
   @{exec_path} mr,
 
-  /var/log/audit/audit.log r,
+  /var/log/audit/audit.log* r,
 
   @{sys}/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/hpage_pmd_size r,
 
diff --git a/cmd/aa-log/main.go b/cmd/aa-log/main.go
index 3a5c8e9cd..74caf3e7f 100644
--- a/cmd/aa-log/main.go
+++ b/cmd/aa-log/main.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"bufio"
+	"flag"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
@@ -13,7 +14,13 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 )
 
-// LogFile is the path to the file to query
+// Command line options
+var (
+	help bool
+	path string
+)
+
+// LogFile is the default path to the file to query
 const LogFile = "/var/log/audit/audit.log"
 
 // Colors
@@ -157,12 +164,7 @@ func (aaLogs AppArmorLogs) String() string {
 	return res
 }
 
-func aaLog(args []string, path string) error {
-	profile := ""
-	if len(args) >= 2 {
-		profile = args[1]
-	}
-
+func aaLog(path string, profile string) error {
 	file, err := os.Open(filepath.Clean(path))
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -179,8 +181,36 @@ func aaLog(args []string, path string) error {
 	return err
 }
 
+func init() {
+	flag.BoolVar(&help, "h", false, "Show this help message and exit.")
+	flag.StringVar(&path, "f", LogFile,
+		"Set a log`file` or a prefix to the default log file.")
+}
+
 func main() {
-	err := aaLog(os.Args, LogFile)
+	flag.Parse()
+	if help {
+		fmt.Printf(`aa-log [-h] [-f file] [profile]
+
+  Review AppArmor generated messages in a colorful way.
+  It can be given an optional profile name to filter the output with.
+
+`)
+		flag.PrintDefaults()
+		os.Exit(0)
+	}
+
+	profile := ""
+	if len(flag.Args()) >= 1 {
+		profile = flag.Args()[0]
+	}
+
+	logfile := filepath.Clean(LogFile + "." + path)
+	if _, err := os.Stat(logfile); err != nil {
+		logfile = path
+	}
+
+	err := aaLog(logfile, profile)
 	if err != nil {
 		fmt.Println(err)
 		os.Exit(1)
diff --git a/cmd/aa-log/main_test.go b/cmd/aa-log/main_test.go
index ff4320bdb..359d71ac0 100644
--- a/cmd/aa-log/main_test.go
+++ b/cmd/aa-log/main_test.go
@@ -131,26 +131,26 @@ func TestAppArmorLogs_String(t *testing.T) {
 func Test_app(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name    string
-		args    []string
 		path    string
+		profile string
 		wantErr bool
 	}{
 		{
 			name:    "OK",
-			args:    []string{"aa-log", ""},
 			path:    "../../tests/audit.log",
+			profile: "",
 			wantErr: false,
 		},
 		{
 			name:    "No logfile",
-			args:    []string{"aa-log", ""},
 			path:    "../../tests/log",
+			profile: "",
 			wantErr: true,
 		},
 	}
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			if err := aaLog(tt.args, tt.path); (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
+			if err := aaLog(tt.path, tt.profile); (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
 				t.Errorf("aaLog() error = %v, wantErr %v", err, tt.wantErr)
 			}
 		})
diff --git a/root/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_aa-log.zsh b/root/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_aa-log.zsh
index 3fe525170..0e0603fcb 100644
--- a/root/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_aa-log.zsh
+++ b/root/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_aa-log.zsh
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 
 _aa-log () {
 	local IFS=$'\n'
+	_arguments : \
+		-f'[set a logfile or a prefix to the default log file]:_files' \
+		-h'[display help information]'
+
 	_values -C 'profile names' ${$(__aa_profiles):-""}
 }