diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Dashboard/SettingsController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Dashboard/SettingsController.php
index 899501b0aa07..a6c3cc7cf0dc 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Dashboard/SettingsController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Dashboard/SettingsController.php
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Session;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\View;
 use Illuminate\Support\Str;
+use Monolog\Handler\SyslogHandler;
 
 class SettingsController extends Controller
 {
@@ -270,11 +271,15 @@ public function showLogView()
 
         $log = app(Writer::class)->getMonolog();
 
-        if (file_exists($path = $log->getHandlers()[0]->getUrl())) {
-            $logContents = file_get_contents($path);
-        } else {
-            $logContents = '';
-        }
+        $logContents = '';
+
+        collect($log->getHandlers())->reject(function ($handler) {
+            return $handler instanceof SyslogHandler;
+        })->each(function ($handler) use ($logContents) {
+            if (file_exists($path = $log->getHandlers()[0]->getUrl())) {
+                $logContents = file_get_contents($path);
+            }
+        });
 
         return View::make('dashboard.settings.log')->withLog($logContents)->withSubMenu($this->subMenu);
     }