3 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/core/lombok/eclipse/handlers/HandleLog.java b/src/core/lombok/eclipse/handlers/HandleLog.java
index 0f77bf76..891d4df2 100644
--- a/src/core/lombok/eclipse/handlers/HandleLog.java
+++ b/src/core/lombok/eclipse/handlers/HandleLog.java
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ public class HandleLog {
 	@ProviderFor(EclipseAnnotationHandler.class)
 	public static class HandleJulLog extends EclipseAnnotationHandler<lombok.extern.java.Log> {
 		@Override public void handle(AnnotationValues<lombok.extern.java.Log> annotation, Annotation source, EclipseNode annotationNode) {
-			processAnnotation(LoggingFramework.JUL, annotation, source, annotationNode, "");
+			processAnnotation(LoggingFramework.JUL, annotation, source, annotationNode, annotation.getInstance().value());
 		}
 	}
 	
diff --git a/src/core/lombok/extern/java/Log.java b/src/core/lombok/extern/java/Log.java
index 7ae4e07b..dfa2e2aa 100644
--- a/src/core/lombok/extern/java/Log.java
+++ b/src/core/lombok/extern/java/Log.java
@@ -58,4 +58,8 @@ import java.lang.annotation.Target;
 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.SOURCE)
 @Target(ElementType.TYPE)
 public @interface Log {
+	/**
+	 * Sets the category of the constructed Logger. By default, it will use the type where the annotation is placed.
+	 */
+	String value() default "";
 }
 \ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/core/lombok/javac/handlers/HandleLog.java b/src/core/lombok/javac/handlers/HandleLog.java
index 2ad16b80..bdb80ccb 100644
--- a/src/core/lombok/javac/handlers/HandleLog.java
+++ b/src/core/lombok/javac/handlers/HandleLog.java
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ public class HandleLog {
 	@ProviderFor(JavacAnnotationHandler.class)
 	public static class HandleJulLog extends JavacAnnotationHandler<lombok.extern.java.Log> {
 		@Override public void handle(AnnotationValues<lombok.extern.java.Log> annotation, JCAnnotation ast, JavacNode annotationNode) {
-			processAnnotation(LoggingFramework.JUL, annotation, annotationNode, "");
+			processAnnotation(LoggingFramework.JUL, annotation, annotationNode, annotation.getInstance().value());
 		}
 	}