diff --git a/system/controllers/dashboard.php b/system/controllers/dashboard.php
index 6e28e26e..ad8afe37 100644
--- a/system/controllers/dashboard.php
+++ b/system/controllers/dashboard.php
@@ -9,6 +9,17 @@ _admin();
 $ui->assign('_title', Lang::T('Dashboard'));
 $ui->assign('_admin', $admin);
 
+if(isset($_GET['refresh'])){
+    $files = scandir($CACHE_PATH);
+    foreach ($files as $file) {
+        $ext = pathinfo($file, PATHINFO_EXTENSION);
+        if (is_file($CACHE_PATH . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . $file) && $ext == 'temp') {
+            unlink($CACHE_PATH . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . $file);
+        }
+    }
+    r2(U . 'dashboard', 's', 'Data Refreshed');
+}
+
 $fdate = date('Y-m-01');
 $tdate = date('Y-m-t');
 //first day of month
diff --git a/ui/ui/dashboard.tpl b/ui/ui/dashboard.tpl
index 07993ba5..e46ba209 100644
--- a/ui/ui/dashboard.tpl
+++ b/ui/ui/dashboard.tpl
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@
                     <div class="box-tools pull-right">
                         <button type="button" class="btn bg-teal btn-sm" data-widget="collapse"><i class="fa fa-minus"></i>
                         </button>
-                        <a href="{$_url}settings/app#hide_dashboard_content" class="btn bg-teal btn-sm"><i
-                                class="fa fa-times"></i>
+                        <a href="{$_url}dashboard&refresh" class="btn bg-teal btn-sm"><i
+                                class="fa fa-refresh"></i>
                         </a>
                     </div>
                 </div>
@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@
                     <div class="box-tools pull-right">
                         <button type="button" class="btn bg-teal btn-sm" data-widget="collapse"><i class="fa fa-minus"></i>
                         </button>
-                        <a href="{$_url}settings/app#hide_dashboard_content" class="btn bg-teal btn-sm"><i
-                                class="fa fa-times"></i>
+                        <a href="{$_url}dashboard&refresh" class="btn bg-teal btn-sm"><i
+                                class="fa fa-refresh"></i>
                         </a>
                     </div>
                 </div>