diff --git a/mobilizon_reshare/cli/__init__.py b/mobilizon_reshare/cli/__init__.py
index d4114f7..cf01749 100644
--- a/mobilizon_reshare/cli/__init__.py
+++ b/mobilizon_reshare/cli/__init__.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import sys
 import traceback
 
 from mobilizon_reshare.config.command import CommandConfig
+from mobilizon_reshare.config.config import init_logging
 from mobilizon_reshare.storage.db import tear_down, init
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ async def graceful_exit():
 
 
 async def _safe_execution(function):
+    init_logging()
     await init()
 
     return_code = 1
diff --git a/mobilizon_reshare/cli/cli.py b/mobilizon_reshare/cli/cli.py
index 0aff8b6..9abefa5 100644
--- a/mobilizon_reshare/cli/cli.py
+++ b/mobilizon_reshare/cli/cli.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ from mobilizon_reshare.cli.commands.retry.main import (
 )
 from mobilizon_reshare.cli.commands.start.main import start_command as start_main
 from mobilizon_reshare.config.command import CommandConfig
-from mobilizon_reshare.config.config import current_version, get_settings
+from mobilizon_reshare.config.config import current_version, get_settings, init_logging
 from mobilizon_reshare.config.publishers import publisher_names
 from mobilizon_reshare.dataclasses.event import _EventPublicationStatus
 from mobilizon_reshare.models.publication import PublicationStatus
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ from mobilizon_reshare.publishers import get_active_publishers
 def test_settings(ctx, param, value):
     if not value or ctx.resilient_parsing:
         return
-    get_settings()
+    settings = get_settings()
+    init_logging(settings)
     click.echo("OK!")
     ctx.exit()
 
diff --git a/mobilizon_reshare/config/config.py b/mobilizon_reshare/config/config.py
index 2a29b2e..fe4469f 100644
--- a/mobilizon_reshare/config/config.py
+++ b/mobilizon_reshare/config/config.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import importlib.resources
 import logging
+from logging.config import dictConfig
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Optional
 
@@ -38,6 +39,12 @@ def current_version() -> str:
         return fp.read()
 
 
+def init_logging(settings: Optional[Dynaconf] = None):
+    if settings is None:
+        settings = get_settings()
+    dictConfig(settings["logging"])
+
+
 def get_settings_files_paths() -> Optional[str]:
 
     dirs = AppDirs(appname="mobilizon-reshare", version=current_version())
@@ -54,7 +61,7 @@ def get_settings_files_paths() -> Optional[str]:
             return config_path
 
 
-def build_settings(validators: Optional[list[Validator]] = None):
+def build_settings(validators: Optional[list[Validator]] = None) -> Dynaconf:
     """
     Creates a Dynaconf base object. Configuration files are checked in this order:
 
@@ -78,7 +85,7 @@ def build_settings(validators: Optional[list[Validator]] = None):
     return config
 
 
-def build_and_validate_settings():
+def build_and_validate_settings() -> Dynaconf:
     """
     Creates a settings object to be used in the application. It collects and apply generic validators and validators
     specific for each publisher, notifier and publication strategy.
@@ -128,9 +135,9 @@ class CustomConfig:
         cls._instance = None
 
 
-def get_settings():
+def get_settings() -> Dynaconf:
     return CustomConfig.get_instance().settings
 
 
-def get_settings_without_validation():
+def get_settings_without_validation() -> Dynaconf:
     return build_settings()
diff --git a/mobilizon_reshare/storage/db.py b/mobilizon_reshare/storage/db.py
index 3abf48a..7658ec5 100644
--- a/mobilizon_reshare/storage/db.py
+++ b/mobilizon_reshare/storage/db.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import logging
-from logging.config import dictConfig
 from pathlib import Path
 
 import pkg_resources
@@ -92,11 +91,7 @@ async def tear_down():
     return await Tortoise.close_connections()
 
 
-async def init(init_logging=True):
-
-    if init_logging:
-        dictConfig(get_settings()["logging"])
-
+async def init():
     # init storage
     url = get_db_url()
     if url.scheme == "sqlite":
diff --git a/mobilizon_reshare/web/backend/main.py b/mobilizon_reshare/web/backend/main.py
index 65b15bb..99b2133 100644
--- a/mobilizon_reshare/web/backend/main.py
+++ b/mobilizon_reshare/web/backend/main.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import logging
 from fastapi import FastAPI
 from fastapi_pagination import add_pagination
 
+from mobilizon_reshare.config.config import init_logging as init_log
 from mobilizon_reshare.storage.db import init as init_db, get_db_url
 from mobilizon_reshare.web.backend.events.endpoints import (
     register_endpoints as register_event_endpoints,
@@ -38,7 +39,9 @@ def init_endpoints(app):
 
 @app.on_event("startup")
 async def init_app(init_logging=True):
+    if init_logging:
+        init_log()
     check_database()
-    await init_db(init_logging=init_logging)
+    await init_db()
     init_endpoints(app)
     return app