diff --git a/src/jobservice/job/impl/purge/purge.go b/src/jobservice/job/impl/purge/purge.go
index 59131456e22..6e742d435f3 100644
--- a/src/jobservice/job/impl/purge/purge.go
+++ b/src/jobservice/job/impl/purge/purge.go
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/goharbor/harbor/src/common"
 	"github.com/goharbor/harbor/src/jobservice/job"
 	"github.com/goharbor/harbor/src/pkg/audit"
+	"github.com/goharbor/harbor/src/pkg/auditext"
 )
 
 // Job defines the purge job
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ type Job struct {
 	includeOperations []string
 	dryRun            bool
 	auditMgr          audit.Manager
+	auditExtMgr       auditext.Manager
 }
 
 // MaxFails is implementation of same method in Interface.
@@ -106,11 +108,19 @@ func (j *Job) Run(ctx job.Context, params job.Parameters) error {
 	if j.retentionHour > common.MaxAuditRetentionHour {
 		j.retentionHour = common.MaxAuditRetentionHour
 	}
+	// TODO: Remove the previous purge logic when the audit_log is not used anymore
 	n, err := j.auditMgr.Purge(ormCtx, j.retentionHour, j.includeOperations, j.dryRun)
 	if err != nil {
 		logger.Errorf("failed to purge audit log, error: %v", err)
 		return err
 	}
+	// purge the audit_log_ext table
+	n2, err2 := j.auditExtMgr.Purge(ormCtx, j.retentionHour, j.includeOperations, j.dryRun)
+	if err2 != nil {
+		logger.Errorf("failed to purge audit log ext, error: %v", err2)
+		return err2
+	}
+	n += n2
 	logger.Infof("Purge operation parameter, retention_hour=%v, include_operations:%v, dry_run:%v",
 		j.retentionHour, j.includeOperations, j.dryRun)
 	if j.dryRun {
diff --git a/src/pkg/auditext/dao/dao.go b/src/pkg/auditext/dao/dao.go
index dfee58e0e15..ad0e25421f3 100644
--- a/src/pkg/auditext/dao/dao.go
+++ b/src/pkg/auditext/dao/dao.go
@@ -199,6 +199,8 @@ func permitEventTypes(includeEventTypes []string) []string {
 		event := strings.ToLower(e)
 		if utils.StringInSlice(event, model.EventTypes) {
 			filterEvents = append(filterEvents, e)
+		} else if event == model.OtherEvents { // include all other events
+			filterEvents = append(filterEvents, model.OtherEventTypes...)
 		}
 	}
 	return filterEvents
diff --git a/src/pkg/auditext/dao/dao_test.go b/src/pkg/auditext/dao/dao_test.go
index 86a3d361912..2296cc64be8 100644
--- a/src/pkg/auditext/dao/dao_test.go
+++ b/src/pkg/auditext/dao/dao_test.go
@@ -185,4 +185,9 @@ func TestPermitEventTypes(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Errorf("permitEventTypes failed")
 	}
 
+	// test other event types
+	otherEventTypes := permitEventTypes([]string{"create_artifact", "delete_artifact", "pull_artifact", "other_events"})
+	if len(otherEventTypes) != len(model.EventTypes) {
+		t.Errorf("permitOtherEventTypes failed, it should include all event types")
+	}
 }
diff --git a/src/pkg/auditext/model/model.go b/src/pkg/auditext/model/model.go
index 12a3f04f318..1f86c42c8a2 100644
--- a/src/pkg/auditext/model/model.go
+++ b/src/pkg/auditext/model/model.go
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ import (
 	beego_orm "github.com/beego/beego/v2/client/orm"
 )
 
+const OtherEvents = "other_events"
+
 func init() {
 	beego_orm.RegisterModel(&AuditLogExt{})
 }
@@ -60,3 +62,18 @@ var EventTypes = []string{
 	"delete_robot",
 	"update_configure",
 }
+
+// OtherEventTypes defines the types of other audit log event types excludes previous EventTypes: create_artifact, delete_artifact, pull_artifact
+var OtherEventTypes = []string{
+	"create_project",
+	"delete_project",
+	"delete_repository",
+	"login_user",
+	"logout_user",
+	"create_user",
+	"delete_user",
+	"update_user",
+	"create_robot",
+	"delete_robot",
+	"update_configure",
+}