The invention relates to the technical field of optical fiber fusion splicer corollary equipment, in particular to an optical fiber cutting device for an optical fiber fusion splicer. The cutting device comprises a base, a cutting assembly, a pressing plate assembly, a cleaning assembly, a first gasket and a second gasket, wherein the cutting assembly is connected into the base in a sliding mode, and the top of the cutting assembly penetrates to the position above the base; a main body of the pressing plate assembly is hinged to the edge of one end of the top of the base; the cleaning assembly comprises a cleaning box, a cleaning box upper cover, an inclined panel, a lifting rod and a scrap shifting head; the cleaning box is fixedly mounted on the outer wall of one side of the base; and the cleaning box upper cover is communicated with the top of the cleaning box, a scrap inlet is formed in the side wall, which is close to the second gasket, of the cleaning box upper cover, and the inclined panel is installed on the scrap inlet. The working efficiency can be improved, and the installation and maintenance time can be shortened.