diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -401,6 +401,7 @@ Object types:
 * [icinga2::object::endpoint](#icinga2objectendpoint)
 * [icinga2::object::eventcommand](#icinga2objecteventcommand)
 * [icinga2::object::externalcommandlistener](#icinga2objectexternalcommandlistener)
+* [icinga2::object::filelogger](#icinga2objectfilelogger)
 * [icinga2::object::host](#icinga2objecthost)
 * [icinga2::object::hostgroup](#icinga2objecthostgroup)
 * [icinga2::object::icingastatuswriter](#icinga2objecticingastatuswriter)
@@ -608,6 +609,21 @@ icinga2::object::externalcommandlistener { 'external':
 
 See [ExternalCommandListener](http://docs.icinga.org/icinga2/latest/doc/module/icinga2/chapter/configuring-icinga2#objecttype-externalcommandlistener) on [docs.icinga.org](http://docs.icinga.org/icinga2/latest/doc/module/icinga2/toc) for a full list of parameters.
 
+####[`icinga2::object::filelogger`](id:object_filelogger)
+
+This defined type creates file logger objects.
+
+Example:
+
+<pre>
+icinga2::object::filelogger { 'debug-file':
+  severity => 'debug',
+  path     => '/var/log/icinga2/debug.log',
+}
+</pre>
+
+See [FileLogger](http://docs.icinga.org/icinga2/latest/doc/module/icinga2/chapter/configuring-icinga2#objecttype-filelogger) on [docs.icinga.org](http://docs.icinga.org/icinga2/latest/doc/module/icinga2/toc) for a full list of parameters.
+
 ####[`icinga2::object::host`](id:object_host)
 
 This defined type creates host objects.
diff --git a/manifests/object/filelogger.pp b/manifests/object/filelogger.pp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..43e0154
--- /dev/null
+++ b/manifests/object/filelogger.pp
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+# == Defined type: icinga2::object::filelogger
+#
+# This is a defined type for Icinga 2 apply objects that create File Logger
+# See the following Icinga 2 doc page for more info:
+# http://docs.icinga.org/icinga2/latest/doc/module/icinga2/chapter/configuring-icinga2#objecttype-filelogger
+#
+# === Parameters
+#
+# See the inline comments.
+#
+
+define icinga2::object::filelogger (
+  $ensure                    = 'file',
+  $object_name               = $name,
+  $path                      = undef,
+  $severity                  = undef,
+  $target_dir                = '/etc/icinga2/conf.d',
+  $target_file_name          = "${object_name}.conf",
+  $target_file_owner         = 'root',
+  $target_file_group         = 'root',
+  $target_file_mode          = '0644'
+) {
+
+  if $object_name {
+    validate_string($object_name)
+  }
+  validate_string($path)
+  if $severity {
+    validate_string($severity)
+  }
+  validate_string($target_dir)
+  validate_string($target_file_name)
+  validate_string($target_file_owner)
+  validate_string($target_file_group)
+  validate_re($target_file_mode, '^\d{4}$')
+
+  file {"${target_dir}/${target_file_name}":
+    ensure  => $ensure,
+    owner   => $target_file_owner,
+    group   => $target_file_group,
+    mode    => $target_file_mode,
+    content => template('icinga2/object_filelogger.conf.erb'),
+    notify  => Service['icinga2']
+  }
+}
diff --git a/templates/object_filelogger.conf.erb b/templates/object_filelogger.conf.erb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aab83ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/object_filelogger.conf.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+/**
+* WARNING: This FileLogger is automatically generated by Puppet.
+* ANY MANUAL CHANGES TO IT WILL GET OVERWRITTEN!
+*/
+
+/**
+* A FileLogger definition. You can create your own configuration files
+* in the conf.d directory (e.g. one per commnand). By default all *.conf
+* files in this directory are included.
+*
+*/
+
+object FileLogger "<%= @object_name %>" {
+  <%- if @severity -%>
+  severity = "<%= severity -%>"
+  <%- end -%>
+  path = "<%= @path -%>"  
+}