diff --git a/app/src/api.js b/app/src/api.js
index e4790a10..444f4110 100644
--- a/app/src/api.js
+++ b/app/src/api.js
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ export async function importMapFiles(paths) {
     }
 }
 
-export async function clearDownloads() {
+export async function clearCompletedDownloads() {
     let response = await apiPost(`${API_URI}/download/clear_completed`);
     if (response.status === 204) {
         return null
@@ -540,7 +540,21 @@ export async function clearDownloads() {
         toast({
             type: 'error',
             title: 'Error!',
-            description: 'Could not clear downloads!  See server logs.',
+            description: 'Could not clear completed downloads!  See server logs.',
+            time: 5000,
+        });
+    }
+}
+
+export async function clearFailedDownloads() {
+    let response = await apiPost(`${API_URI}/download/clear_failed`);
+    if (response.status === 204) {
+        return null
+    } else {
+        toast({
+            type: 'error',
+            title: 'Error!',
+            description: 'Could not clear failed downloads!  See server logs.',
             time: 5000,
         });
     }
diff --git a/app/src/components/Admin.js b/app/src/components/Admin.js
index 9b3b7163..864b4c2b 100644
--- a/app/src/components/Admin.js
+++ b/app/src/components/Admin.js
@@ -11,7 +11,15 @@ import {
     Placeholder,
     Table
 } from "semantic-ui-react";
-import {clearDownloads, getDownloads, getSettings, killDownload, postDownload, saveSettings} from "../api";
+import {
+    clearCompletedDownloads,
+    clearFailedDownloads,
+    getDownloads,
+    getSettings,
+    killDownload,
+    postDownload,
+    saveSettings
+} from "../api";
 import TimezoneSelect from 'react-timezone-select';
 import {
     DisableDownloadsToggle,
@@ -203,8 +211,11 @@ function ClearCompleteDownloads() {
 
     async function localClearDownloads() {
         setDisabled(true);
-        await clearDownloads();
-        setDisabled(false);
+        try {
+            await clearCompletedDownloads();
+        } finally {
+            setDisabled(false);
+        }
     }
 
     return <>
@@ -216,6 +227,36 @@ function ClearCompleteDownloads() {
     </>
 }
 
+function ClearFailedDownloads() {
+    const [open, setOpen] = React.useState(false);
+    const [disabled, setDisabled] = React.useState(false);
+
+    async function localDeleteFailed() {
+        setDisabled(true);
+        try {
+            await clearFailedDownloads();
+        } finally {
+            setDisabled(false);
+            setOpen(false);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return <>
+        <Button
+            onClick={() => setOpen(true)}
+            disabled={disabled}
+            color='red'
+        >Clear Failed</Button>
+        <Confirm
+            open={open}
+            content='Are you sure you want to delete failed downloads?  They will not be retried.'
+            confirmButton='Delete'
+            onCancel={() => setOpen(false)}
+            onConfirm={localDeleteFailed}
+        />
+    </>
+}
+
 class DownloadRow extends React.Component {
 
     render() {
@@ -408,6 +449,7 @@ class Downloads extends React.Component {
             onceTable = (
                 <>
                     <ClearCompleteDownloads/>
+                    <ClearFailedDownloads/>
                     <Table>
                         {stoppableHeader}
                         <Table.Body>
diff --git a/wrolpi/downloader.py b/wrolpi/downloader.py
index a6cce697..c1c03b02 100644
--- a/wrolpi/downloader.py
+++ b/wrolpi/downloader.py
@@ -693,6 +693,12 @@ class DownloadManager:
         session.query(Download).filter(Download.status == 'complete').delete()
         session.commit()
 
+    @optional_session
+    def delete_failed(self, session: Session):
+        """Delete any failed download records."""
+        session.query(Download).filter(Download.status == 'failed').delete()
+        session.commit()
+
 
 # The global DownloadManager.  This should be used everywhere!
 download_manager = DownloadManager()
diff --git a/wrolpi/root_api.py b/wrolpi/root_api.py
index cac684e0..77e93f71 100644
--- a/wrolpi/root_api.py
+++ b/wrolpi/root_api.py
@@ -235,6 +235,13 @@ async def clear_completed(_: Request):
     return response.empty()
 
 
+@root_api.post('/download/clear_failed')
+@openapi.description('Clear failed downloads')
+async def clear_failed(_: Request):
+    download_manager.delete_failed()
+    return response.empty()
+
+
 @root_api.delete('/download/<download_id:integer>')
 @openapi.description('Delete a download')
 @wrol_mode_check
diff --git a/wrolpi/test/test_root_api.py b/wrolpi/test/test_root_api.py
index f987fb8c..7f80c8b1 100644
--- a/wrolpi/test/test_root_api.py
+++ b/wrolpi/test/test_root_api.py
@@ -202,7 +202,8 @@ def test_hotspot_settings(test_session, test_client, test_config):
 
 
 def test_throttle_toggle(test_session, test_client, test_config):
-    with mock.patch('wrolpi.admin.subprocess') as mock_subprocess:
+    with mock.patch('wrolpi.admin.subprocess') as mock_subprocess, \
+            mock.patch('wrolpi.admin.CPUFREQ_INFO', "this value isn't even used"):
         mock_subprocess.check_output.side_effect = [
             b'wlan0: unavailable',
             b'The governor "ondemand" may decide ',
@@ -221,7 +222,8 @@ def test_clear_downloads(test_session, test_client, test_config):
         d2 = Download(url='https://example.com/2', status='pending')
         d3 = Download(url='https://example.com/3', status='deferred')
         d4 = Download(url='https://example.com/4', status='new')
-        session.add_all([d1, d2, d3, d4])
+        d5 = Download(url='https://example.com/5', status='failed')
+        session.add_all([d1, d2, d3, d4, d5])
 
     def check_download(download_, expected_):
         assert download_['url'] == expected_['url']
@@ -230,6 +232,7 @@ def test_clear_downloads(test_session, test_client, test_config):
     request, response = api_app.test_client.get('/api/download')
     expected = [
         {'url': 'https://example.com/2', 'status': 'pending'},
+        {'url': 'https://example.com/5', 'status': 'failed'},
         {'url': 'https://example.com/4', 'status': 'new'},
         {'url': 'https://example.com/3', 'status': 'deferred'},
         {'url': 'https://example.com/1', 'status': 'complete'},
@@ -240,6 +243,19 @@ def test_clear_downloads(test_session, test_client, test_config):
     request, response = api_app.test_client.post('/api/download/clear_completed')
     assert response.status_code == HTTPStatus.NO_CONTENT
 
+    request, response = api_app.test_client.get('/api/download')
+    expected = [
+        {'url': 'https://example.com/2', 'status': 'pending'},
+        {'url': 'https://example.com/5', 'status': 'failed'},
+        {'url': 'https://example.com/4', 'status': 'new'},
+        {'url': 'https://example.com/3', 'status': 'deferred'},
+    ]
+    for download, expected in zip_longest(response.json['once_downloads'], expected):
+        check_download(download, expected)
+
+    request, response = api_app.test_client.post('/api/download/clear_failed')
+    assert response.status_code == HTTPStatus.NO_CONTENT
+
     request, response = api_app.test_client.get('/api/download')
     expected = [
         {'url': 'https://example.com/2', 'status': 'pending'},