diff --git a/docs/appendix/yaml.rst b/docs/appendix/yaml.rst
index 5f1f3030..3a4fbc08 100644
--- a/docs/appendix/yaml.rst
+++ b/docs/appendix/yaml.rst
@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ regarding the directory files are read from.
    * **method:** The file format to read from. Options are 'netcdf' and 'pkl'. 
    * **filenames:** The filename(s) that should be read in. For method: 'netcdf' this must be set as a dict in the form filenames: {'group1':str or iterable of filename(s) in group1, group2: str or iterable of filename(s) in group2,...}. For method: 'pkl' this must be set as either a string with the filename or as an or iterable of filenames. Wildcards will be expanded to any matching files. 
 
+**add_logo:** This is an optional argument.
+Set this to ``false`` to forgo adding the MELODIES MONET logo to the plots.
+
 Models
 ------
 All input for each instance of the model class. First level should be the model 
diff --git a/melodies_monet/driver.py b/melodies_monet/driver.py
index a3478204..03c92baa 100644
--- a/melodies_monet/driver.py
+++ b/melodies_monet/driver.py
@@ -738,6 +738,8 @@ def __init__(self):
         self.obs_gridded_data = {}
         self.obs_gridded_count = {}
         self.obs_gridded_dataset = None
+        self.add_logo = True
+        """bool, default=True : Add the MELODIES MONET logo to the plots."""
 
     def __repr__(self):
         return (
@@ -809,6 +811,8 @@ def read_control(self, control=None):
             self.save = self.control_dict['analysis']['save']
         if 'read' in self.control_dict['analysis'].keys():
             self.read = self.control_dict['analysis']['read']
+        if 'add_logo' in self.control_dict['analysis'].keys():
+            self.add_logo = self.control_dict['analysis']['add_logo']
 
         # set time_chunking_with_gridded_data option, regrid option, and target_grid
         if 'time_chunking_with_gridded_data' in self.control_dict['analysis'].keys():
@@ -1498,6 +1502,9 @@ def plotting(self):
             from .plots import aircraftplots as airplots
             from .plots import ozone_sonder_plots as sonderplots
 
+        if not self.add_logo:
+            savefig.keywords.update(decorate=False)
+
         # Disable figure count warning
         initial_max_fig = plt.rcParams["figure.max_open_warning"]
         plt.rcParams["figure.max_open_warning"] = 0
diff --git a/melodies_monet/plots/satplots.py b/melodies_monet/plots/satplots.py
index c2be2040..92cec927 100644
--- a/melodies_monet/plots/satplots.py
+++ b/melodies_monet/plots/satplots.py
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ def make_spatial_overlay(df, vmodel, column_o=None, label_o=None, column_m=None,
     cax.tick_params(labelsize=text_kwargs['fontsize']*0.8,length=10.0,width=2.0,grid_linewidth=2.0)    
     
     #plt.tight_layout(pad=0)
-    savefig(outname + '.png',loc=4, logo_height=100, decorate=True, bbox_inches='tight', dpi=150)
+    savefig(outname + '.png',loc=4, logo_height=100, bbox_inches='tight', dpi=150)
     return ax
     
 def calculate_boxplot(df, df_reg=None,column=None, label=None, plot_dict=None, comb_bx = None, label_bx = None):
@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ def make_boxplot(comb_bx, label_bx, ylabel = None, vmin = None, vmax = None, out
         ax.set_ylim(ymin = vmin, ymax = vmax)
     
     plt.tight_layout()
-    savefig(outname + '.png',loc=4, logo_height=100, decorate=True, bbox_inches='tight', dpi=200)
+    savefig(outname + '.png',loc=4, logo_height=100, bbox_inches='tight', dpi=200)
     
 def make_spatial_bias_gridded(df, column_o=None, label_o=None, column_m=None, 
                       label_m=None, ylabel = None, vmin=None,
@@ -777,5 +777,5 @@ def make_spatial_bias_gridded(df, column_o=None, label_o=None, column_m=None,
     cax.tick_params(labelsize=text_kwargs['fontsize']*0.8,length=10.0,width=2.0,grid_linewidth=2.0)    
     
     #plt.tight_layout(pad=0)
-    savefig(outname + '.png',loc=4, logo_height=100, decorate=True, bbox_inches='tight', dpi=150)
+    savefig(outname + '.png',loc=4, logo_height=100, bbox_inches='tight', dpi=150)
     return ax