diff --git a/src/platform/qt/CMakeLists.txt b/src/platform/qt/CMakeLists.txt
index bd1edadfd..4399bfcfb 100644
--- a/src/platform/qt/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/platform/qt/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ set(SOURCE_FILES
 	LogController.cpp
 	LogConfigModel.cpp
 	LogView.cpp
+	LogWidget.cpp
 	MapView.cpp
 	MemoryDump.cpp
 	MemoryModel.cpp
diff --git a/src/platform/qt/DebuggerConsole.cpp b/src/platform/qt/DebuggerConsole.cpp
index 0a4beb909..a0fd266ac 100644
--- a/src/platform/qt/DebuggerConsole.cpp
+++ b/src/platform/qt/DebuggerConsole.cpp
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #include "DebuggerConsoleController.h"
 #include "GBAApp.h"
 
-#include <QScrollBar>
+#include <QKeyEvent>
 
 using namespace QGBA;
 
@@ -19,23 +19,16 @@ DebuggerConsole::DebuggerConsole(DebuggerConsoleController* controller, QWidget*
 	m_ui.setupUi(this);
 
 	m_ui.prompt->installEventFilter(this);
-	m_ui.log->setFont(GBAApp::app()->monospaceFont());
 	m_ui.prompt->setFont(GBAApp::app()->monospaceFont());
 
 	connect(m_ui.prompt, &QLineEdit::returnPressed, this, &DebuggerConsole::postLine);
-	connect(controller, &DebuggerConsoleController::log, this, &DebuggerConsole::log);
+	connect(controller, &DebuggerConsoleController::log, m_ui.log, &LogWidget::log);
 	connect(m_ui.breakpoint, &QAbstractButton::clicked, controller, &DebuggerController::attach);
 	connect(m_ui.breakpoint, &QAbstractButton::clicked, controller, &DebuggerController::breakInto);
 
 	controller->historyLoad();
 }
 
-void DebuggerConsole::log(const QString& line) {
-	m_ui.log->moveCursor(QTextCursor::End);
-	m_ui.log->insertPlainText(line);
-	m_ui.log->verticalScrollBar()->setValue(m_ui.log->verticalScrollBar()->maximum());
-}
-
 void DebuggerConsole::postLine() {
 	m_consoleController->attach();
 	QString line = m_ui.prompt->text();
@@ -44,7 +37,7 @@ void DebuggerConsole::postLine() {
 		m_consoleController->enterLine(QString("\n"));
 	} else {
 		m_historyOffset = 0;
-		log(QString("> %1\n").arg(line));
+		m_ui.log->log(QString("> %1\n").arg(line));
 		m_consoleController->enterLine(line);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/platform/qt/DebuggerConsole.h b/src/platform/qt/DebuggerConsole.h
index d13ef4a13..f98635a68 100644
--- a/src/platform/qt/DebuggerConsole.h
+++ b/src/platform/qt/DebuggerConsole.h
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ public:
 	DebuggerConsole(DebuggerConsoleController* controller, QWidget* parent = nullptr);
 
 private slots:
-	void log(const QString&);
 	void postLine();
 
 protected:
diff --git a/src/platform/qt/DebuggerConsole.ui b/src/platform/qt/DebuggerConsole.ui
index 4199e1e83..5cfe6512c 100644
--- a/src/platform/qt/DebuggerConsole.ui
+++ b/src/platform/qt/DebuggerConsole.ui
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     </widget>
    </item>
    <item row="0" column="0" colspan="2">
-    <widget class="QPlainTextEdit" name="log">
+    <widget class="QGBA::LogWidget" name="log">
      <property name="readOnly">
       <bool>true</bool>
      </property>
@@ -37,6 +37,13 @@
    </item>
   </layout>
  </widget>
+ <customwidgets>
+  <customwidget>
+   <class>QGBA::LogWidget</class>
+   <extends>QPlainTextEdit</extends>
+   <header>LogWidget.h</header>
+  </customwidget>
+ </customwidgets>
  <resources/>
  <connections/>
 </ui>
diff --git a/src/platform/qt/LogWidget.cpp b/src/platform/qt/LogWidget.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..136df178c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/qt/LogWidget.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/* Copyright (c) 2013-2022 Jeffrey Pfau
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+#include "LogWidget.h"
+
+#include "GBAApp.h"
+
+#include <QScrollBar>
+
+using namespace QGBA;
+
+LogWidget::LogWidget(QWidget* parent)
+	: QTextEdit(parent)
+{
+	setFont(GBAApp::app()->monospaceFont());
+}
+
+void LogWidget::log(const QString& line) {
+	moveCursor(QTextCursor::End);
+	insertPlainText(line);
+	verticalScrollBar()->setValue(verticalScrollBar()->maximum());
+}
diff --git a/src/platform/qt/LogWidget.h b/src/platform/qt/LogWidget.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..700f7aaf6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/qt/LogWidget.h
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/* Copyright (c) 2013-2022 Jeffrey Pfau
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+#pragma once
+
+#include <QTextEdit>
+
+namespace QGBA {
+
+class LogWidget : public QTextEdit {
+public:
+	LogWidget(QWidget* parent = nullptr);
+
+public slots:
+	void log(const QString&);
+};
+
+}