diff --git a/core/modules/dblog/dblog.admin.inc b/core/modules/dblog/dblog.admin.inc
index d67712a..f194878 100644
--- a/core/modules/dblog/dblog.admin.inc
+++ b/core/modules/dblog/dblog.admin.inc
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ function dblog_top($type) {
     $rows[] = array($dblog->count, $message);
   }
 
-  $build['dblog_top_table']  = array(
+  $build['dblog_top_table'] = array(
     '#theme' => 'table',
     '#header' => $header,
     '#rows' => $rows,
diff --git a/core/modules/dblog/dblog.module b/core/modules/dblog/dblog.module
index 202cfcf..608429a 100644
--- a/core/modules/dblog/dblog.module
+++ b/core/modules/dblog/dblog.module
@@ -63,10 +63,7 @@ function dblog_menu() {
   );
   $items['admin/reports/event/%'] = array(
     'title' => 'Details',
-    'page callback' => 'dblog_event',
-    'page arguments' => array(3),
-    'access arguments' => array('access site reports'),
-    'file' => 'dblog.admin.inc',
+    'route_name' => 'dblog_event',
   );
 
   if (module_exists('search')) {
diff --git a/core/modules/dblog/dblog.routing.yml b/core/modules/dblog/dblog.routing.yml
index 310d798..388348d 100644
--- a/core/modules/dblog/dblog.routing.yml
+++ b/core/modules/dblog/dblog.routing.yml
@@ -4,3 +4,10 @@ dblog_overview:
     _content: '\Drupal\dblog\Controller\DbLogController::overview'
   requirements:
     _permission: 'access site reports'
+
+dblog_event:
+  pattern: 'admin/reports/event/{event_id}'
+  defaults:
+    _content: '\Drupal\dblog\Controller\DbLogController::eventDetails'
+  requirements:
+    _permission: 'access site reports'
diff --git a/core/modules/dblog/lib/Drupal/dblog/Controller/DbLogController.php b/core/modules/dblog/lib/Drupal/dblog/Controller/DbLogController.php
index 3119a1b..74f2122 100644
--- a/core/modules/dblog/lib/Drupal/dblog/Controller/DbLogController.php
+++ b/core/modules/dblog/lib/Drupal/dblog/Controller/DbLogController.php
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 namespace Drupal\dblog\Controller;
 
 use Drupal\Component\Utility\Unicode;
+use Drupal\Component\Utility\String;
 use Drupal\Core\Database\Connection;
 use Drupal\Core\Controller\ControllerInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Extension\ModuleHandlerInterface;
@@ -193,6 +194,74 @@ public function overview() {
   }
 
   /**
+   * Displays details about a specific database log message.
+   *
+   * @param int $event_id
+   *   Unique ID of the database log message.
+   *
+   * @return array
+   *   If the ID is located in the Database Logging table, a build array in the
+   *   format expected by drupal_render();
+   *
+   */
+  public function eventDetails($event_id) {
+    $build = array();
+    if ($dblog = $this->database->query('SELECT w.*, u.name, u.uid FROM {watchdog} w INNER JOIN {users} u ON w.uid = u.uid WHERE w.wid = :id', array(':id' => $event_id))->fetchObject()) {
+      $severity = watchdog_severity_levels();
+      // Check for required properties.
+      if (isset($dblog->message) && isset($dblog->variables)) {
+        // Inject variables into the message if required.
+        $message = $dblog->variables === 'N;' ? $dblog->message : t($dblog->message, unserialize($dblog->variables));
+      }
+      $rows = array(
+        array(
+          array('data' => t('Type'), 'header' => TRUE),
+          t($dblog->type),
+        ),
+        array(
+          array('data' => t('Date'), 'header' => TRUE),
+          format_date($dblog->timestamp, 'long'),
+        ),
+        array(
+          array('data' => t('User'), 'header' => TRUE),
+          theme('username', array('account' => $dblog)),
+        ),
+        array(
+          array('data' => t('Location'), 'header' => TRUE),
+          l($dblog->location, $dblog->location),
+        ),
+        array(
+          array('data' => t('Referrer'), 'header' => TRUE),
+          l($dblog->referer, $dblog->referer),
+        ),
+        array(
+          array('data' => t('Message'), 'header' => TRUE),
+          $message,
+        ),
+        array(
+          array('data' => t('Severity'), 'header' => TRUE),
+          $severity[$dblog->severity],
+        ),
+        array(
+          array('data' => t('Hostname'), 'header' => TRUE),
+          String::checkPlain($dblog->hostname),
+        ),
+        array(
+          array('data' => t('Operations'), 'header' => TRUE),
+          $dblog->link,
+        ),
+      );
+      $build['dblog_table'] = array(
+        '#theme' => 'table',
+        '#rows' => $rows,
+        '#attributes' => array('class' => array('dblog-event')),
+      );
+    }
+
+    return $build;
+  }
+
+  /**
    * Builds a query for database log administration filters based on session.
    *
    * @return array
diff --git a/core/modules/dblog/lib/Drupal/dblog/Tests/DbLogTest.php b/core/modules/dblog/lib/Drupal/dblog/Tests/DbLogTest.php
index 5e3f663..87976b4 100644
--- a/core/modules/dblog/lib/Drupal/dblog/Tests/DbLogTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/dblog/lib/Drupal/dblog/Tests/DbLogTest.php
@@ -187,7 +187,8 @@ private function verifyReports($response = 200) {
     }
 
     // View the database log event page.
-    $this->drupalGet('admin/reports/event/1');
+    $wid = db_query('SELECT MIN(wid) FROM {watchdog}')->fetchField();
+    $this->drupalGet('admin/reports/event/' . $wid);
     $this->assertResponse($response);
     if ($response == 200) {
       $this->assertText(t('Details'), 'DBLog event node was displayed');