diff --git a/Libraries/Utilities/PerformanceLogger.js b/Libraries/Utilities/PerformanceLogger.js
index 37d19c795..75d8478bc 100644
--- a/Libraries/Utilities/PerformanceLogger.js
+++ b/Libraries/Utilities/PerformanceLogger.js
@@ -71,11 +71,21 @@ var PerformanceLogger = {
       timespans[key].endTime - timespans[key].startTime;
   },
 
-  clearTimespans() {
+  clear() {
     timespans = {};
     extras = {};
   },
 
+  clearExceptTimespans(keys) {
+    timespans = Object.keys(timespans).reduce(function(previous, key) {
+      if (keys.indexOf(key) !== -1) {
+        previous[key] = timespans[key];
+      }
+      return previous;
+    }, {});
+    extras = {};
+  },
+
   getTimespans() {
     return timespans;
   },