diff --git a/templates/cmd/root.go.tmpl b/templates/cmd/root.go.tmpl
index 6115ae4..d989af0 100644
--- a/templates/cmd/root.go.tmpl
+++ b/templates/cmd/root.go.tmpl
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 package cmd
 
 import (
-	"fmt"
 	"os"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 	"{{.ModName}}/tui"
+	"{{.ModName}}/internal/logger"
 )
 
 var rootCmd = &cobra.Command{
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ var rootCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Short: "{{.PackageName}}, {{.ProgramDesc}}",
 	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 		if err := tui.Run(); err != nil {
-			fmt.Println("Error:", err)
+			logger.Log.Errorf("Error: %s", err)
 			os.Exit(1)
 		}
 	},
diff --git a/templates/config/config.go.tmpl b/templates/config/config.go.tmpl
index 318ba30..66e4d2c 100644
--- a/templates/config/config.go.tmpl
+++ b/templates/config/config.go.tmpl
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package config
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"github.com/spf13/viper"
+	"{{.ModName}}/internal/logger"
 )
 
 func Init() {
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ func Init() {
 
 	err := viper.ReadInConfig()
 	if err != nil {
-		fmt.Println("No config file found; using defaults.")
+		logger.Log.Info("No config file found; using defaults.")
 	}
 
 	viper.SetDefault("app.theme", "dark")