diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm
index 970a5c1ea1a..5f5eef7c03d 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 	var/range = 0
 	var/proj_hit = 0
 
+	var/chatlog_attacks = 1
 
 	proc/delete()
 		// Garbage collect the projectiles
@@ -126,7 +127,7 @@
 			if(istype(firer, /mob))
 				M.attack_log += "\[[time_stamp()]\] <b>[firer]/[firer.ckey]</b> shot <b>[M]/[M.ckey]</b> with a <b>[src.type]</b>"
 				firer.attack_log += "\[[time_stamp()]\] <b>[firer]/[firer.ckey]</b> shot <b>[M]/[M.ckey]</b> with a <b>[src.type]</b>"
-				if(M.ckey)
+				if(M.ckey && chatlog_attacks)
 					msg_admin_attack("[firer] ([firer.ckey]) shot [M] ([M.ckey]) with a [src] (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;adminplayerobservecoodjump=1;X=[firer.x];Y=[firer.y];Z=[firer.z]'>JMP</a>)") //BS12 EDIT ALG
 				if(!iscarbon(firer))
 					M.LAssailant = null
@@ -134,7 +135,7 @@
 					M.LAssailant = firer
 			else
 				M.attack_log += "\[[time_stamp()]\] <b>UNKNOWN SUBJECT (No longer exists)</b> shot <b>[M]/[M.ckey]</b> with a <b>[src]</b>"
-				if(M.ckey)
+				if(M.ckey  && chatlog_attacks)
 					msg_admin_attack("UNKNOWN shot [M] ([M.ckey]) with a [src] (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;adminplayerobservecoodjump=1;X=[firer.x];Y=[firer.y];Z=[firer.z]'>JMP</a>)") //BS12 EDIT ALG
 
 		spawn(0)
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/beams.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/beams.dm
index f8bc862a18d..c6e28f4cf46 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/beams.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/beams.dm
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 	damage_type = BURN
 	flag = "laser"
 	eyeblur = 2
+	chatlog_attacks = 0
 
 /obj/item/projectile/beam/scatter
 	name = "laser pellet"
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@
 	flag = "laser"
 	pass_flags = PASSTABLE | PASSGLASS | PASSGRILLE
 	var/suit_types = list(/obj/item/clothing/suit/redtag, /obj/item/clothing/suit/bluetag)
+	chatlog_attacks = 0
 
 /obj/item/projectile/lasertag/on_hit(var/atom/target, var/blocked = 0)
 	if(istype(target, /mob/living/carbon/human))