diff --git a/bin/bitbot-log b/bin/bitbot-log
index 959e6ca7..f067ff9f 100755
--- a/bin/bitbot-log
+++ b/bin/bitbot-log
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ arg_parser.add_argument("log", help="Location of the log file to decrypt")
 
 args = arg_parser.parse_args()
 
-import base64
+import base64, sys
 from cryptography.hazmat.backends import default_backend
 from cryptography.hazmat.primitives import serialization
 from cryptography.hazmat.primitives import hashes
@@ -38,11 +38,15 @@ def aes_decrypt(key: bytes, data_str: str):
 
 with open(args.key, "rb") as key_file:
     key_content = key_file.read()
+
 key = serialization.load_pem_private_key(
     key_content, password=None, backend=default_backend())
 
-with open(args.log) as log_file:
-    lines = log_file.read().split("\n")
+if args.log == "-":
+    lines = sys.stdin.read().split("\n")
+else:
+    with open(args.log) as log_file:
+        lines = log_file.read().split("\n")
 lines = filter(None, lines)
 
 symm_key = None