diff --git a/providers/model.rb b/providers/model.rb
index d55e38b..d741f73 100644
--- a/providers/model.rb
+++ b/providers/model.rb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ def whyrun_supported?
 action :create do
   cron_options = new_resource.cron_options || {}
   cron_output_redirect = if cron_options.key?(:output_log)
-                           "2>&1 >> #{cron_options[:output_log]}"
+                           ">> #{cron_options[:output_log]} 2>&1"
                          else
                            "> /dev/null"
                          end