diff --git a/monkey/infection_monkey/monkey.py b/monkey/infection_monkey/monkey.py
index a62547ebc..983e2dd2b 100644
--- a/monkey/infection_monkey/monkey.py
+++ b/monkey/infection_monkey/monkey.py
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ class InfectionMonkey:
     @staticmethod
     def _send_log():
         monkey_log_path = get_agent_log_path()
-        if os.path.exists(monkey_log_path):
+        if monkey_log_path.is_file():
             with open(monkey_log_path, "r") as f:
                 log = f.read()
         else:
diff --git a/monkey/infection_monkey/utils/monkey_log_path.py b/monkey/infection_monkey/utils/monkey_log_path.py
index 4708213fa..a92891f24 100644
--- a/monkey/infection_monkey/utils/monkey_log_path.py
+++ b/monkey/infection_monkey/utils/monkey_log_path.py
@@ -3,12 +3,13 @@ import sys
 import tempfile
 import time
 from functools import lru_cache, partial
+from pathlib import Path
 
 
 # Cache the result of the call so that subsequent calls always return the same result
 @lru_cache(maxsize=None)
-def _get_log_path(monkey_arg: str) -> str:
-    return (
+def _get_log_path(monkey_arg: str) -> Path:
+    return Path(
         os.path.expandvars(_generate_random_log_filepath(monkey_arg))
         if sys.platform == "win32"
         else _generate_random_log_filepath(monkey_arg)