diff --git a/src/socket.io/admin.js b/src/socket.io/admin.js
index aea37b96f5..e4e3c10550 100644
--- a/src/socket.io/admin.js
+++ b/src/socket.io/admin.js
@@ -241,11 +241,6 @@ function getHourlyStatsForSet(set, hours, callback) {
 	});
 }
 
-SocketAdmin.clearLog = function(socket, data, callback) {
-	var logPath = path.join('logs', path.sep, 'output.log');
-	fs.truncate(logPath, callback);
-};
-
 SocketAdmin.getMoreEvents = function(socket, next, callback) {
 	if (parseInt(next, 10) < 0) {
 		return callback(null, {data: [], next: next});
diff --git a/src/views/admin/advanced/logs.tpl b/src/views/admin/advanced/logs.tpl
index 4e569e62e0..e4f8d2b2fc 100644
--- a/src/views/admin/advanced/logs.tpl
+++ b/src/views/admin/advanced/logs.tpl
@@ -8,23 +8,3 @@
 		</div>
 	</div>
 </div>
-
-<div class="col-lg-3">
-	<div class="panel panel-default">
-		<div class="panel-body">
-			<button class="btn btn-primary btn-md" id="clearLog">Clear Log</button>
-		</div>
-	</div>
-</div>
-
-<script>
-$('#clearLog').on('click', function() {
-	socket.emit('admin.clearLog', {}, function(err) {
-		if (err) {
-			return app.alertError(err.message);
-		}
-
-		$('.logs .panel-body pre').text('');
-	});
-})
-</script