diff --git a/samples/demos/belgrade-product-catalog-demo/Program.cs b/samples/demos/belgrade-product-catalog-demo/Program.cs
index ed4fa91b..d66629fc 100644
--- a/samples/demos/belgrade-product-catalog-demo/Program.cs
+++ b/samples/demos/belgrade-product-catalog-demo/Program.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Builder;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Hosting;
+using NLog;
 using NLog.Web;
 using System.IO;
 
@@ -9,15 +10,22 @@ namespace ProductCatalog
     {
         public static void Main(string[] args)
         {
-            var host = new WebHostBuilder()
-                .UseKestrel()
-                .UseContentRoot(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory())
-                .UseIISIntegration()
-                .UseNLog()
-                .UseStartup<Startup>()
-                .Build();
+            NLogBuilder.ConfigureNLog("nlog.config");
+            try
+            {
+                var host = new WebHostBuilder()
+                    .UseKestrel()
+                    .UseContentRoot(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory())
+                    .UseIISIntegration()
+                    .UseNLog()
+                    .UseStartup<Startup>()
+                    .Build();
 
-            host.Run();
+                host.Run();
+            } finally
+            {
+                LogManager.Shutdown();
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/samples/demos/belgrade-product-catalog-demo/Startup.cs b/samples/demos/belgrade-product-catalog-demo/Startup.cs
index e607e292..44d43335 100644
--- a/samples/demos/belgrade-product-catalog-demo/Startup.cs
+++ b/samples/demos/belgrade-product-catalog-demo/Startup.cs
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ namespace ProductCatalog
     {
         public Startup(IHostingEnvironment env)
         {
-            env.ConfigureNLog("nlog.config");
+            // Deprecated way to initialize NLog form nlog.config, but works if you don't copy file to /bin.
+            //env.ConfigureNLog("nlog.config");
 
             var builder = new ConfigurationBuilder()
                 .SetBasePath(env.ContentRootPath)
@@ -86,12 +87,7 @@ namespace ProductCatalog
             loggerFactory.AddConsole(Configuration.GetSection("Logging"));
             loggerFactory.AddDebug();
             loggerFactory.AddSerilog();
-
-            //add NLog to ASP.NET Core
-            loggerFactory.AddNLog();
-            NLog.LogManager.ThrowExceptions = true;
-            NLog.LogManager.ThrowConfigExceptions = true;
-
+            
             app.UseSession();
             app.UseStaticFiles();
             app.UseMvc(routes =>
diff --git a/samples/demos/belgrade-product-catalog-demo/belgrade-product-catalog-demo.csproj b/samples/demos/belgrade-product-catalog-demo/belgrade-product-catalog-demo.csproj
index 00bc490a..15f73df8 100644
--- a/samples/demos/belgrade-product-catalog-demo/belgrade-product-catalog-demo.csproj
+++ b/samples/demos/belgrade-product-catalog-demo/belgrade-product-catalog-demo.csproj
@@ -61,4 +61,10 @@
     <Service Include="{508349b6-6b84-4df5-91f0-309beebad82d}" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Content Update="nlog.config">
+      <CopyToOutputDirectory>Always</CopyToOutputDirectory>
+    </Content>
+  </ItemGroup>
+
 </Project>