diff --git a/horusmapper.py b/horusmapper.py
index d1d9716..e7270d3 100644
--- a/horusmapper.py
+++ b/horusmapper.py
@@ -711,6 +711,7 @@ def clear_bearing_data(data):
     global bearing_store
     logging.warning("Client requested bearing data be cleared.")
     bearing_store.flush()
+    flask_emit_event("server_bearings_cleared", {"foo":"bar"})
 
 
 @socketio.on("mark_recovered", namespace="/chasemapper")
diff --git a/static/js/bearings.js b/static/js/bearings.js
index 77bcb3a..7d5e307 100644
--- a/static/js/bearings.js
+++ b/static/js/bearings.js
@@ -329,7 +329,6 @@ function flushBearings(){
     var _confirm = confirm("Really clear all Bearing data?");
     if (_confirm == true){
         socket.emit('bearing_store_clear', {data: 'plzkthx'});
-
 		destroyAllBearings();
 	}
 
diff --git a/templates/index.html b/templates/index.html
index d8e95c6..19fcdc1 100644
--- a/templates/index.html
+++ b/templates/index.html
@@ -555,6 +555,10 @@
                 bearingUpdate(data);
             });
 
+            socket.on('server_bearings_cleared', function(data){
+                destroyAllBearings();
+            });
+
 
             $("#downloadModel").click(function(){
                 socket.emit('download_model', {data: 'plzkthx'});