diff --git a/scripts/pi-hole/js/logout.js b/scripts/pi-hole/js/logout.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..40f290ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/pi-hole/js/logout.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+/* Pi-hole: A black hole for Internet advertisements
+ *  (c) 2023 Pi-hole, LLC (https://pi-hole.net)
+ *  Network-wide ad blocking via your own hardware.
+ *
+ *  This file is copyright under the latest version of the EUPL.
+ *  Please see LICENSE file for your rights under this license. */
+
+/* global utils:false */
+
+document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => {
+  const logoutButton = document.getElementById("logout-button");
+  logoutButton.addEventListener("click", () => {
+    utils.doLogout();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/scripts/pi-hole/lua/header_authenticated.lp b/scripts/pi-hole/lua/header_authenticated.lp
index f4a297f4..d27b80a2 100644
--- a/scripts/pi-hole/lua/header_authenticated.lp
+++ b/scripts/pi-hole/lua/header_authenticated.lp
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 ]]--
 mg.include('header.lp','r')
 ?>
+    <script src="<?=pihole.fileversion('scripts/pi-hole/js/logout.js')?>"></script>
     <script src="<?=pihole.fileversion('scripts/vendor/select2.min.js')?>"></script>
     <script src="<?=pihole.fileversion('scripts/vendor/datatables.min.js')?>"></script>
     <script src="<?=pihole.fileversion('scripts/vendor/datatables.select.min.js')?>"></script>
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ mg.include('header.lp','r')
                                 <a class="btn-link" href="https://github.com/pi-hole" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><i class="fa-fw menu-icon fab fa-github"></i> GitHub</a>
                                 <a class="btn-link" href="https://discourse.pi-hole.net/c/announcements/5" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><i class="fa-fw menu-icon fa-solid fa-rocket"></i> Pi-hole Releases</a>
                                 <? if pihole.needLogin() then ?>
-                                <a class="btn-link" href="#" onclick="utils.doLogout();"><i class="fa-fw menu-icon fa-solid fa-arrow-right-from-bracket"></i> Log out</a>
+                                <a class="btn-link" href="#" id="logout-button"><i class="fa-fw menu-icon fa-solid fa-arrow-right-from-bracket"></i> Log out</a>
                                 <? end ?>
                             </li>
                         </ul>