diff --git src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-community-events.php src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-community-events.php
index 211d37ea5e..0601a725f0 100644
--- src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-community-events.php
+++ src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-community-events.php
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ class WP_Community_Events {
 	 *                        log entry.
 	 */
 	protected function maybe_log_events_response( $message, $details ) {
-		if ( ! WP_DEBUG_LOG ) {
+		if ( ! WP_DEBUG_LOG  || ! apply_filters( 'log_community_events', true ) ) {
 			return;
 		}
 
