diff --git a/www/assets/js/channelsettings.js b/www/assets/js/channelsettings.js
index 90e37069..ee3263ef 100644
--- a/www/assets/js/channelsettings.js
+++ b/www/assets/js/channelsettings.js
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@
     $("#show_chanlog").click(function () {
         socket.emit("readChanLog");
     });
+    $("#chanlog_refresh").click(function () {
+        socket.emit("readChanLog");
+    });
 
     genPermissionsEditor();
 
diff --git a/www/channeloptions.html b/www/channeloptions.html
index 5af062d8..8316347d 100644
--- a/www/channeloptions.html
+++ b/www/channeloptions.html
@@ -225,5 +225,6 @@
     </table>
 </div>
 <div id="chanlog" class="span12">
+    <button class="btn" id="chanlog_refresh">Refresh</button>
     <pre id="chanlog_contents" style="max-height: 400px; overflow-y: scroll"></pre>
 </div>