diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index c89b8d4f95..cf9b34cea2 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ gem 'paperclip', '~> 4.3'
 gem 'paperclip-av-transcoder'
 
 gem 'http'
+gem 'httplog'
 gem 'addressable'
 gem 'nokogiri'
 gem 'link_header'
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index a4d87124fa..82e3bdaf4f 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ GEM
       coffee-script-source
       execjs
     coffee-script-source (1.10.0)
+    colorize (0.8.1)
     concurrent-ruby (1.0.2)
     connection_pool (2.2.0)
     crack (0.4.3)
@@ -131,6 +132,8 @@ GEM
       domain_name (~> 0.5)
     http-form_data (1.0.1)
     http_parser.rb (0.6.0)
+    httplog (0.3.2)
+      colorize
     i18n (0.7.0)
     jbuilder (2.6.0)
       activesupport (>= 3.0.0, < 5.1)
@@ -360,6 +363,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   hiredis
   htmlentities
   http
+  httplog
   jbuilder (~> 2.0)
   jquery-rails
   letter_opener
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/about.coffee b/app/assets/javascripts/about.coffee
deleted file mode 100644
index 24f83d18bb..0000000000
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/about.coffee
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-# Place all the behaviors and hooks related to the matching controller here.
-# All this logic will automatically be available in application.js.
-# You can use CoffeeScript in this file: http://coffeescript.org/
diff --git a/config/initializers/httplog.rb b/config/initializers/httplog.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..37f113d5db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/initializers/httplog.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+HttpLog.options[:logger] = Rails.logger
+HttpLog.options[:color]  = { color: :yellow }
+HttpLog.options[:compact_log] = true