diff --git a/lib/extension/bridge.js b/lib/extension/bridge.js
index 7ecb2930..da29fd9e 100644
--- a/lib/extension/bridge.js
+++ b/lib/extension/bridge.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ const utils = require('../util/utils');
 const Extension = require('./extension');
 const zigbeeHerdsmanConverters = require('zigbee-herdsman-converters');
 const settings = require('../util/settings');
+const Transport = require('winston-transport');
 
 const requestRegex = new RegExp(`${settings.get().mqtt.base_topic}/bridge/request/(.*)`);
 
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ class Bridge extends Extension {
     constructor(zigbee, mqtt, state, publishEntityState, eventBus) {
         super(zigbee, mqtt, state, publishEntityState, eventBus);
         this.lastJoinedDeviceIeeeAddr = null;
+        this.setupMQTTLogging();
 
         this.requestLookup = {
             'device/options': this.deviceOptions.bind(this),
@@ -39,6 +41,19 @@ class Bridge extends Extension {
         await this.publishGroups();
     }
 
+    setupMQTTLogging() {
+        const mqtt = this.mqtt;
+        class EventTransport extends Transport {
+            log(info, callback) {
+                const payload = JSON.stringify({message: info.message, level: info.level});
+                mqtt.publish(`bridge/logging`, payload, {}, settings.get().mqtt.base_topic, true);
+                callback();
+            }
+        }
+
+        logger.add(new EventTransport());
+    }
+
     async onMQTTMessage(topic, message) {
         const match = topic.match(requestRegex);
         if (match && this.requestLookup[match[1].toLowerCase()]) {
diff --git a/lib/mqtt.js b/lib/mqtt.js
index 1294eda7..920c3747 100644
--- a/lib/mqtt.js
+++ b/lib/mqtt.js
@@ -99,17 +99,21 @@ class MQTT extends events.EventEmitter {
         return this.client && !this.client.reconnecting;
     }
 
-    async publish(topic, payload, options, base=settings.get().mqtt.base_topic) {
+    async publish(topic, payload, options, base=settings.get().mqtt.base_topic, skipLog=false) {
         topic = `${base}/${topic}`;
         options = {qos: 0, retain: false, ...options};
 
         if (!this.isConnected()) {
-            logger.error(`Not connected to MQTT server!`);
-            logger.error(`Cannot send message: topic: '${topic}', payload: '${payload}`);
+            if (!skipLog) {
+                logger.error(`Not connected to MQTT server!`);
+                logger.error(`Cannot send message: topic: '${topic}', payload: '${payload}`);
+            }
             return;
         }
 
-        logger.info(`MQTT publish: topic '${topic}', payload '${payload}'`);
+        if (!skipLog) {
+            logger.info(`MQTT publish: topic '${topic}', payload '${payload}'`);
+        }
 
         return new Promise((resolve) => {
             this.client.publish(topic, payload, options, () => resolve());
diff --git a/test/bridge.test.js b/test/bridge.test.js
index a4d1338c..aaf7f0aa 100644
--- a/test/bridge.test.js
+++ b/test/bridge.test.js
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ const MQTT = require('./stub/mqtt');
 const settings = require('../lib/util/settings');
 const Controller = require('../lib/controller');
 const flushPromises = () => new Promise(setImmediate);
-const mockExit = jest.spyOn(process, 'exit').mockImplementation(() => {});
 
 const {coordinator, bulb, unsupported} = zigbeeHerdsman.devices;
 zigbeeHerdsman.returnDevices.push(coordinator.ieeeAddr);
@@ -16,6 +15,7 @@ describe('Bridge', () => {
     let controller;
 
     beforeEach(async () => {
+        MQTT.mock.reconnecting = false;
         data.writeDefaultConfiguration();
         settings._reRead();
         settings.set(['advanced', 'legacy_api'], false);
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ describe('Bridge', () => {
         data.writeDefaultState();
         logger.info.mockClear();
         logger.warn.mockClear();
+        logger.setTransportsEnabled(false);
         MQTT.publish.mockClear();
         const device = zigbeeHerdsman.devices.bulb;
         device.removeFromDatabase.mockClear();
@@ -51,7 +52,34 @@ describe('Bridge', () => {
         );
     });
 
+    it('Should log to MQTT', async () => {
+        logger.setTransportsEnabled(true);
+        MQTT.publish.mockClear();
+        logger.info.mockClear();
+        logger.info("this is a test");
+        expect(MQTT.publish).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+            'zigbee2mqtt/bridge/logging',
+            JSON.stringify({message: 'this is a test', level: 'info'}),
+          { retain: false, qos: 0 },
+          expect.any(Function)
+        );
+        expect(logger.info).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    });
+
+    it('Shouldnt log to MQTT when not connected', async () => {
+        logger.setTransportsEnabled(true);
+        MQTT.mock.reconnecting = true;
+        MQTT.publish.mockClear();
+        logger.info.mockClear();
+        logger.error.mockClear();
+        logger.info("this is a test");
+        expect(MQTT.publish).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(0);
+        expect(logger.info).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+        expect(logger.error).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(0);
+    });
+
     it('Should publish devices on startup', async () => {
+        logger.setTransportsEnabled(true);
         expect(MQTT.publish).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
             'zigbee2mqtt/bridge/groups',
           JSON.stringify([{"id":1,"friendly_name":"group_1","members":[]},{"id":15071,"friendly_name":"group_tradfri_remote","members":[]},{"id":99,"friendly_name":99,"members":[]},{"id":11,"friendly_name":"group_with_tradfri","members":[]},{"id":2,"friendly_name":"group_2","members":[]}]),
diff --git a/test/stub/logger.js b/test/stub/logger.js
index 8709b27e..f1fd9760 100644
--- a/test/stub/logger.js
+++ b/test/stub/logger.js
@@ -1,14 +1,26 @@
 let level = 'info';
 
+const transports = [];
+
+let transportsEnabled = false;
+const callTransports = (level, message) => {
+    if (transportsEnabled) {
+        for (const transport of transports) {
+            transport.log({level, message}, () => {});
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 const mock = {
-    info: jest.fn(),
-    warn: jest.fn(),
-    error: jest.fn(),
-    debug: jest.fn(),
-    trace: jest.fn(),
+    info: jest.fn().mockImplementation((msg) => callTransports('info', msg)),
+    warn: jest.fn().mockImplementation((msg) => callTransports('warn', msg)),
+    error: jest.fn().mockImplementation((msg) => callTransports('error', msg)),
+    debug: jest.fn().mockImplementation((msg) => callTransports('debug', msg)),
     cleanup: jest.fn(),
+    add: (transport) => transports.push(transport),
     setLevel: (newLevel) => {level = newLevel},
     getLevel: () => level,
+    setTransportsEnabled: (value) => {transportsEnabled = value},
 };
 
 jest.mock('../../lib/util/logger', () => (mock));
diff --git a/test/stub/mqtt.js b/test/stub/mqtt.js
index 7588c464..4ecf5e9c 100644
--- a/test/stub/mqtt.js
+++ b/test/stub/mqtt.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ const mock = {
     publish: jest.fn().mockImplementation((topic, payload, options, cb) => cb()),
     end: jest.fn(),
     subscribe: jest.fn(),
+    reconnecting: false,
     on: (type, handler) => {
         if (type === 'connect') {
             handler();
@@ -20,5 +21,5 @@ jest.mock('mqtt', () => {
 });
 
 module.exports = {
-    events, ...mock, connect: mockConnect,
+    events, ...mock, connect: mockConnect, mock,
 };
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