diff --git a/src/renderer/components/dock/logs/controls.tsx b/src/renderer/components/dock/logs/controls.tsx
index 6738ca56cf..8ae0a5f2fe 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/dock/logs/controls.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/dock/logs/controls.tsx
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ export const LogControls = observer(({ model }: LogControlsProps) => {
         />
 
         <DownloadLogsDropdown
+          disabled={logs.length === 0}
           downloadVisibleLogs={model.downloadLogs}
           downloadAllLogs={model.downloadAllLogs}
         />
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/dock/logs/download-logs-dropdown.tsx b/src/renderer/components/dock/logs/download-logs-dropdown.tsx
index 1da7b9f8a6..d2082927fb 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/dock/logs/download-logs-dropdown.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/dock/logs/download-logs-dropdown.tsx
@@ -13,9 +13,10 @@ import { Dropdown } from "../../dropdown/dropdown";
 interface DownloadLogsDropdownProps {
   downloadVisibleLogs: () => void;
   downloadAllLogs: () => Promise<void> | undefined;
+  disabled?: boolean;
 }
 
-export function DownloadLogsDropdown({ downloadAllLogs, downloadVisibleLogs }: DownloadLogsDropdownProps) {
+export function DownloadLogsDropdown({ downloadAllLogs, downloadVisibleLogs, disabled }: DownloadLogsDropdownProps) {
   const [waiting, setWaiting] = useState(false);
 
   const downloadAll = async () => {
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ export function DownloadLogsDropdown({ downloadAllLogs, downloadVisibleLogs }: D
         <button
           data-testid="download-logs-dropdown"
           className={styles.dropdown}
-          disabled={waiting}
+          disabled={waiting || disabled}
         >
           Download
           <Icon material="arrow_drop_down" smallest/>