diff --git a/src/SQLInsight.Collectors/Instance/ErrorLogCollector.cs b/src/SQLInsight.Collectors/Instance/ErrorLogCollector.cs
index 410448a..a00e3e5 100644
--- a/src/SQLInsight.Collectors/Instance/ErrorLogCollector.cs
+++ b/src/SQLInsight.Collectors/Instance/ErrorLogCollector.cs
@@ -69,13 +69,14 @@ public sealed class ErrorLogCollector(int loginFailureBurst = 20) : Collector<Er
         List<ErrorLogEntry> entries;
         ErrorLogSource source;
         string? coverage = null;
+        string? traceFile = null;
         if (errorLog && await ReadErrorLogAsync(connection, since, now, offset, ct).ConfigureAwait(false) is { } fromLog)
         {
             (entries, source) = (fromLog, ErrorLogSource.ErrorLog);
         }
-        else if (await ReadDefaultTraceAsync(connection, since, offset, ct).ConfigureAwait(false) is { } fromTrace)
+        else if (await ReadDefaultTraceAsync(connection, since, offset, previous?.TraceFile, ct).ConfigureAwait(false) is { } fromTrace)
         {
-            (entries, source, coverage) = (fromTrace, ErrorLogSource.DefaultTrace, DefaultTraceCoverage);
+            (entries, source, coverage, traceFile) = (fromTrace.Entries, ErrorLogSource.DefaultTrace, DefaultTraceCoverage, fromTrace.File);
         }
         else
         {
@@ -103,6 +104,7 @@ public sealed class ErrorLogCollector(int loginFailureBurst = 20) : Collector<Er
             Groups = groups,
             Recent = ErrorLogAnalysis.Recent(previous?.Recent ?? [], groups, context.Now),
             Coverage = coverage,
+            TraceFile = traceFile,
             LoginFailureBurst = loginFailureBurst,
         };
     }
@@ -126,8 +128,8 @@ public sealed class ErrorLogCollector(int loginFailureBurst = 20) : Collector<Er
     }
 
     /// <summary>ErrorLog (22) and Audit Login Failed (20) events from the default trace, or null without ALTER TRACE.</summary>
-    private static async Task<List<ErrorLogEntry>?> ReadDefaultTraceAsync(DbConnection connection, DateTimeOffset since, TimeSpan offset,
-        CancellationToken cancellationToken)
+    private static async Task<(List<ErrorLogEntry> Entries, string File)?> ReadDefaultTraceAsync(DbConnection connection, DateTimeOffset since, TimeSpan offset,
+        string? previousFile, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
     {
         try
         {
@@ -138,9 +140,14 @@ public sealed class ErrorLogCollector(int loginFailureBurst = 20) : Collector<Er
                 return null;
             }
 
+            // All rollover files (up to 100 MB) every 5 minutes is not cheap. While the current file is the one read last
+            // time, everything since then is in it; after a rollover (and the first time) all files are read once.
+            var files = string.Equals(path, previousFile, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                ? Db.Literal(path) + ", 1"
+                : Db.Literal(PrivilegeAnalysis.TraceFileBase(path)) + ", DEFAULT";
             var sql = $"""
                 SELECT StartTime, EventClass, Error, Severity, CAST(TextData AS nvarchar(2000))
-                FROM sys.fn_trace_gettable({Db.Literal(PrivilegeAnalysis.TraceFileBase(path))}, DEFAULT)
+                FROM sys.fn_trace_gettable({files})
                 WHERE EventClass IN (20, 22) AND StartTime > '{Local(since, offset)}'
                 """;
             var rows = await Db.QueryAsync(connection, sql, r => (At: Utc(r.DateTime(0)) - offset, Class: r.Int(1), Error: r.NullableInt(2), Severity: r.NullableInt(3),
@@ -164,7 +171,7 @@ public sealed class ErrorLogCollector(int loginFailureBurst = 20) : Collector<Er
 
             // StartTime is compared to whole seconds above, so the entries of that second that were read last time
             // (the newest of them is ReadUntil) come back; leave them out, or they are counted again every collection.
-            return [.. entries.Where(e => e.At > since)];
+            return ([.. entries.Where(e => e.At > since)], path);
         }
         catch (DbException)
         {
diff --git a/src/SQLInsight.Core/Data/ErrorLog.cs b/src/SQLInsight.Core/Data/ErrorLog.cs
index d0454fb..f5bd75e 100644
--- a/src/SQLInsight.Core/Data/ErrorLog.cs
+++ b/src/SQLInsight.Core/Data/ErrorLog.cs
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ public sealed record ErrorLogSnapshot
     /// <summary>The newest entry read; the next collection continues after it.</summary>
     public required DateTimeOffset ReadUntil { get; init; }
 
+    /// <summary>The default trace's current file when it was read; while it stays the same, only that file is read next time.</summary>
+    public string? TraceFile { get; init; }
+
     /// <summary>What was found since the previous collection, grouped.</summary>
     public IReadOnlyList<ErrorLogGroup> Groups { get; init; } = [];