diff --git a/cmd/help/main.go b/cmd/help/main.go
index 14f494e..7eead1c 100644
--- a/cmd/help/main.go
+++ b/cmd/help/main.go
@@ -118,9 +118,10 @@ func (p *Prompter) Select(prompt string, opts []string) (int, error) {
 }
 
 func _main(cs colorScheme) error {
-	logFilename := fmt.Sprintf("/town/var/log/help/%d", time.Now().Unix)
+	logFilename := fmt.Sprintf("/town/var/log/help/%d", time.Now().Unix())
 	logFile, err := os.OpenFile(logFilename, os.O_WRONLY|os.O_CREATE|os.O_EXCL, 0600)
 	l := log.New(logFile, "", log.Ldate|log.Ltime|log.LUTC|log.Lshortfile)
+	defer logFile.Close()
 
 	db, err := connectDB()
 	if err != nil {