diff --git a/homeassistant/components/system_log/icons.json b/homeassistant/components/system_log/icons.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..436a6c34808
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+++ b/homeassistant/components/system_log/icons.json
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+{
+  "services": {
+    "clear": "mdi:delete",
+    "write": "mdi:pencil"
+  }
+}