diff --git a/android/BOINC/res/menu/main_menu.xml b/android/BOINC/res/menu/main_menu.xml
index 23f7f74e23..2003c93285 100644
--- a/android/BOINC/res/menu/main_menu.xml
+++ b/android/BOINC/res/menu/main_menu.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
          android:icon="@drawable/infow"></item>
     <item android:id="@+id/event_log"
          android:enabled="true"
-         android:visible="false"
          android:title="@string/menu_eventlog"
          android:icon="@drawable/bugw"></item>
     <item android:id="@+id/run_mode"
diff --git a/android/BOINC/src/edu/berkeley/boinc/BOINCActivity.java b/android/BOINC/src/edu/berkeley/boinc/BOINCActivity.java
index 592c5d5b07..546cd34a30 100644
--- a/android/BOINC/src/edu/berkeley/boinc/BOINCActivity.java
+++ b/android/BOINC/src/edu/berkeley/boinc/BOINCActivity.java
@@ -310,11 +310,6 @@ public class BOINCActivity extends TabActivity {
 			runMode.setIcon(R.drawable.pausew);
 		}
 		
-		// event log, show only in advanced mode
-		MenuItem eventLog = menu.findItem(R.id.event_log);
-		if(Monitor.getAppPrefs().getShowAdvanced()) eventLog.setVisible(true);
-		else eventLog.setVisible(false);
-		
 		return super.onPrepareOptionsMenu(menu);
 	}