diff --git a/code/__HELPERS/_logging.dm b/code/__HELPERS/_logging.dm
index 3bca4583da9..10ddec12803 100644
--- a/code/__HELPERS/_logging.dm
+++ b/code/__HELPERS/_logging.dm
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(log_end)
 		rustg_log_write(GLOB.world_game_log, "DEBUG: [text][GLOB.log_end]")
 
 	for(var/client/C in GLOB.admins)
-		if(check_rights(R_DEBUG, 0, C.mob) && (C.prefs.toggles & PREFTOGGLE_CHAT_DEBUGLOGS))
+		if(check_rights(R_DEBUG | R_VIEWRUNTIMES, FALSE, C.mob) && (C.prefs.toggles & PREFTOGGLE_CHAT_DEBUGLOGS))
 			to_chat(C, "DEBUG: [text]")
 
 /proc/log_game(text)
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(log_end)
 /proc/log_gc(text)
 	rustg_log_write(GLOB.gc_log, "[text][GLOB.log_end]")
 	for(var/client/C in GLOB.admins)
-		if(check_rights(R_DEBUG, FALSE, C.mob) && (C.prefs.toggles & PREFTOGGLE_CHAT_DEBUGLOGS))
+		if(check_rights(R_DEBUG | R_VIEWRUNTIMES, FALSE, C.mob) && (C.prefs.toggles & PREFTOGGLE_CHAT_DEBUGLOGS))
 			to_chat(C, "GC DEBUG: [text]")
 #endif
 
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm b/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm
index b653f15040e..12cb5b3c73e 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm
@@ -280,6 +280,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(admin_verbs_maintainer, list(
 			verbs += /client/proc/view_runtimes
 			verbs += /client/proc/cmd_display_del_log
 			verbs += /client/proc/cmd_display_del_log_simple
+			verbs += /client/proc/toggledebuglogs
 			spawn(1) // This setting exposes the profiler for people with R_VIEWRUNTIMES. They must still have it set in cfg/admin.txt
 				control_freak = 0
 
@@ -925,7 +926,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(admin_verbs_maintainer, list(
 	set name = "Toggle Debug Log Messages"
 	set category = "Preferences"
 
-	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG))
+	if(!check_rights(R_VIEWRUNTIMES | R_DEBUG))
 		return
 
 	prefs.toggles ^= PREFTOGGLE_CHAT_DEBUGLOGS