diff --git a/bazarr/logger.py b/bazarr/logger.py
index 385bbef6d..b52e0a3af 100644
--- a/bazarr/logger.py
+++ b/bazarr/logger.py
@@ -182,3 +182,4 @@ class PublicIPFilter(ArgsFilteringFilter):
 
 def empty_log():
     fh.doRollover()
+    logging.info('BAZARR Log file emptied')
diff --git a/bazarr/main.py b/bazarr/main.py
index b73912f26..26cbcd584 100644
--- a/bazarr/main.py
+++ b/bazarr/main.py
@@ -444,19 +444,19 @@ def save_wizard():
 @app.route('/emptylog')
 @login_required
 def emptylog():
-    ref = request.environ['HTTP_REFERER']
-
     empty_log()
-    logging.info('BAZARR Log file emptied')
-
-    redirect(ref)
+    return '', 200
 
 
 @app.route('/bazarr.log')
 @login_required
 def download_log():
-    return send_file(os.path.join(args.config_dir, 'log/'),
-                     attachment_filename='bazarr.log')
+    r = Response()
+    r.headers["Cache-Control"] = "no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate"
+    r.headers["Pragma"] = "no-cache"
+    r.headers["Expires"] = "0"
+    r.headers['Cache-Control'] = 'public, max-age=0'
+    return send_file(os.path.join(args.config_dir, 'log', 'bazarr.log'), cache_timeout=0)
 
 
 @app.route('/image_proxy/<path:url>', methods=['GET'])
diff --git a/bazarr/utils.py b/bazarr/utils.py
index a820ac2ca..1e3ca4a46 100644
--- a/bazarr/utils.py
+++ b/bazarr/utils.py
@@ -15,12 +15,10 @@ from websocket_handler import event_stream
 from subliminal import region as subliminal_cache_region
 import datetime
 import glob
-from threading import Event
 
 
 def history_log(action, sonarr_series_id, sonarr_episode_id, description, video_path=None, language=None, provider=None,
                 score=None):
-    thread = Event()
     database.execute("INSERT INTO table_history (action, sonarrSeriesId, sonarrEpisodeId, timestamp, description,"
                      "video_path, language, provider, score) VALUES (?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?)",
                      (action, sonarr_series_id, sonarr_episode_id, time.time(), description, video_path, language,
diff --git a/views/systemlogs.html b/views/systemlogs.html
index 7a92f4a40..bee69fac9 100644
--- a/views/systemlogs.html
+++ b/views/systemlogs.html
@@ -21,17 +21,19 @@
 
 {% block bcright %}
     <div class="d-flex m-t-5 justify-content-end">
-        <button class="btn btn-outline" class="dropdown">
-            <div class="dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown"><i class="fas fa-filter align-top text-themecolor text-center font-20" aria-hidden="true"></i></div>
-            <div class="align-bottom text-themecolor small text-center">Filter</div>
-            <div class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-right scale-up">
+        <div class="dropdown">
+            <button type="button" class="btn btn-outline" data-toggle="dropdown">
+                <i class="fas fa-filter align-top text-themecolor text-center font-20" aria-hidden="true"></i>
+                <div class="align-bottom text-themecolor small text-center">Filter</div>
+            </button>
+            <div id="filter_menu" class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-right">
                     <a href="" class="dropdown-item"><i class="far fa-circle" style="color: black;"></i> All</a>
                     <a href="" class="dropdown-item"><i class="fas fa-info-circle" style="color: #1e90ff;"></i> Info</a>
                     <a href="" class="dropdown-item"><i class="fas fa-exclamation-circle" style="color: yellow;"></i> Warning</a>
                     <a href="" class="dropdown-item"><i class="fas fa-bug" style="color: red;"></i> Error</a>
                     <a href="" class="dropdown-item"><i class="fas fa-bug" style="color: black;"></i> Debug</a>
             </div>
-        </button>
+        </div>
     </div>
 {% endblock bcright %}
 
@@ -124,7 +126,26 @@
                         "searchable": false
                     }
                 ]
-            } );
+            });
+
+            $('#refresh_button').on('click', function() {
+                table.ajax.reload();
+                table.columns.adjust().draw(false);
+            })
+
+            $('#download_button').on('click', function(e) {
+                e.preventDefault();
+                window.location.href = "{{ url_for('download_log') }}";
+            })
+
+            $('#empty_button').on('click', function() {
+                $.ajax({
+                    url: "{{ url_for('emptylog') }}"
+                }).done(function (data) {
+                    table.ajax.reload();
+                    table.columns.adjust().draw(false);
+                })
+            })
         })
     </script>
 {% endblock tail %}