diff --git a/packages/tools/installer/scripts/installer b/packages/tools/installer/scripts/installer
index cda54db6b5..b953397754 100755
--- a/packages/tools/installer/scripts/installer
+++ b/packages/tools/installer/scripts/installer
@@ -611,8 +611,7 @@ menu_main() {
     --title "$MSG_TITLE" --menu "$MSG_MENU" 20 70 5 \
       1 "Quick Install of OpenELEC" \
       2 "Repair / Upgrade" \
-      3 "Setup OpenELEC" \
-      4 "Show logfile" 2> $TMPDIR/mainmenu
+      3 "Show logfile" 2> $TMPDIR/mainmenu
 
   case $? in
     0)
@@ -664,6 +663,9 @@ LOGFILE="$TMPDIR/install.log"
 rm -rf $TMPDIR
 mkdir -p $TMPDIR
 
+#create log file
+touch "$LOGFILE"
+
 # main
 
 while true; do