diff --git a/artiq/frontend/artiq_dashboard.py b/artiq/frontend/artiq_dashboard.py
index 48aa15e43..0dfba0035 100755
--- a/artiq/frontend/artiq_dashboard.py
+++ b/artiq/frontend/artiq_dashboard.py
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ from artiq import __artiq_dir__ as artiq_dir
 from artiq.tools import *
 from artiq.protocols.pc_rpc import AsyncioClient
 from artiq.gui.models import ModelSubscriber
-from artiq.gui import state, applets
+from artiq.gui import state, applets, log
 from artiq.dashboard import (experiments, shortcuts, explorer,
-                             moninj, datasets, schedule, log)
+                             moninj, datasets, schedule)
 
 
 def get_argparser():
diff --git a/artiq/dashboard/log.py b/artiq/gui/log.py
similarity index 100%
rename from artiq/dashboard/log.py
rename to artiq/gui/log.py