diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 1c10681..cefbc5c 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ ENV BASESTATIONPORT="30003" \
     MYSQLPORT=3306 \
     S6_BEHAVIOUR_IF_STAGE2_FAILS=2 \
     TZ=UTC \
-    WEBUSER=flightairmap
+    WEBUSER=flightairmap \
+    QUIET_FAM=true
 
 SHELL ["/bin/bash", "-o", "pipefail", "-c"]
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index eeff81d..be6fdd2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ of this parameter has the format `<VARIABLE_NAME>=<VALUE>`.
 | `FAM_INSTALLPASSWORD`      | Sets the `$globalInstallPassword` variable in `require/settings.php`. The password to access the install area. If not given, a randomly password will be generated and used. To obtain the generated password, you can issue the command `docker exec flightairmap cat /var/www/flightairmap/htdocs/require/settings.php \| grep globalInstallPassword`.    | `unset`                                        | Optional  |
 | `BASESTATIONHOST`          | You can specify the IP or hostname of a host/container running `readsb` or `dump1090`. See [sdre-enthusiasts/docker-readsb-protobuf](https://github.com/sdr-enthusiasts/docker-readsb-protobuf/). If given, FlightAirMap will pull ADS-B data from the specified host/container. Without this, you'll need to set up your own sources via the install area. | `unset`                                        | Optional  |
 | `BASESTATIONPORT`          | If your `readsb` or `dump1090` is running on a non-standard TCP port, you can change it here.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | `30003`                                        | Optional  |
+| `QUIET_FAM`                | If set to `true`, will suppress the output of FAM in the logs.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | `true`                                         | Optional  |
 | `FAM_GLOBALSITENAME`       | Sets the `$globalName` variable in `require/settings.php`.The name of your site                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | `My FlightAirMap Site`                         | Optional  |
 | `FAM_LANGUAGE`             | Sets the `$globalLanguage` variable in `require/settings.php`. Interface language. Can be set to `EN`, `DE` or `FR`.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | `EN`                                           | Optional  |
 | `FAM_MAPPROVIDER`          | Sets the `$globalMapProvider` variable in `require/settings.php`. Can be `Mapbox`, `OpenStreetMap`, `MapQuest-OSM` or `MapQuest-Aerial`                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | `OpenStreetMap`                                | Optional  |
diff --git a/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/scripts/daemon-spotter b/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/scripts/daemon-spotter
index 0a5c885..3949762 100755
--- a/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/scripts/daemon-spotter
+++ b/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/scripts/daemon-spotter
@@ -4,4 +4,21 @@
 source /scripts/common
 
 s6wrap=(s6wrap --quiet --prepend="$(basename "$0")" --timestamps --args)
-"${s6wrap[@]}" s6-setuidgid "$WEBUSER" php /var/www/flightairmap/htdocs/scripts/daemon-spotter.php
+if chk_enabled $QUIET_FAM; then
+    "${s6wrap[@]}" s6-setuidgid "$WEBUSER" php /var/www/flightairmap/htdocs/scripts/daemon-spotter.php 2>&1 | \
+            stdbuf -oL awk '! /\\o\//' | \
+            stdbuf -oL awk '! /DATA : /' | \
+            stdbuf -oL awk '! /New flight.../' | \
+            stdbuf -oL awk '! /New aircraft hex/' | \
+            stdbuf -oL awk '! /in archive DB/' | \
+            stdbuf -oL awk '! /already in DB/' | \
+            stdbuf -oL awk '! /Getting schedule info/' | \
+            stdbuf -oL awk '! /old values and update latest data/' | \
+            stdbuf -oL awk '! /Check if aircraft is already in DB/' | \
+            stdbuf -oL awk '! /get arrival\/departure airport/' | \
+            stdbuf -oL awk '! /Deleting Live Spotter/' | \
+            stdbuf -oL awk '! /Calculated Speed/' | \
+            stdbuf -oL awk '{print $0}'
+else
+    "${s6wrap[@]}" s6-setuidgid "$WEBUSER" php /var/www/flightairmap/htdocs/scripts/daemon-spotter.php
+fi