diff --git a/html/pages/eventlog.php b/html/pages/eventlog.php
index 63985c83f1..4138bfa4de 100644
--- a/html/pages/eventlog.php
+++ b/html/pages/eventlog.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 
+if($_GET('opta') == "expunge" && $_SESSION['userlevel'] >= '10') { mysql_query("TRUNCATE TABLE `eventlog`"); }
+
 if($_SESSION['userlevel'] >= '5') {
   $query = "SELECT *,DATE_FORMAT(datetime, '%D %b %Y %T') as humandate  FROM `eventlog` ORDER BY `datetime` DESC LIMIT 0,250";
 } else {
diff --git a/html/pages/syslog.php b/html/pages/syslog.php
index a4f648dbe7..35b0116602 100644
--- a/html/pages/syslog.php
+++ b/html/pages/syslog.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="60">
 
+<?php if($_GET('opta') == "expunge" && $_SESSION['userlevel'] >= '10') { mysql_query("TRUNCATE TABLE `syslog`"); } ?>
+
 <?php  print_optionbar_start('25'); ?>
 
 <form method="post" action="">