diff --git a/Northstar.Client/mod.json b/Northstar.Client/mod.json
index 44937a2b0..0310b7230 100644
--- a/Northstar.Client/mod.json
+++ b/Northstar.Client/mod.json
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@
 			"Name": "modlist_reverse",
 			"DefaultValue": "0",
 			"Flags": "ARCHIVE_PLAYERPROFILE"
+		},
+		{
+			"Name": "menu_show_promos",
+			"DefaultValue": "1"
 		}
 	],
 	"Scripts": [
diff --git a/Northstar.Client/mod/scripts/vscripts/ui/panel_mainmenu.nut b/Northstar.Client/mod/scripts/vscripts/ui/panel_mainmenu.nut
index 2f1bcf025..e4b7db794 100644
--- a/Northstar.Client/mod/scripts/vscripts/ui/panel_mainmenu.nut
+++ b/Northstar.Client/mod/scripts/vscripts/ui/panel_mainmenu.nut
@@ -137,7 +137,8 @@ void function InitMainMenuPanel()
 	//AddPanelFooterOption( file.panel, BUTTON_BACK, "", "", ClosePostGameMenu )
 
 	thread TrackInstallProgress()
-	UpdateCustomMainMenuPromos()
+	if ( GetConVarBool( "menu_show_promos" ) ) 
+		UpdateCustomMainMenuPromos()
 }
 
 void function OnShowMainMenuPanel()
diff --git a/Northstar.Custom/mod/scripts/vscripts/ui/ns_custom_mod_settings.gnut b/Northstar.Custom/mod/scripts/vscripts/ui/ns_custom_mod_settings.gnut
index 5a7d80b76..0515360a1 100644
--- a/Northstar.Custom/mod/scripts/vscripts/ui/ns_custom_mod_settings.gnut
+++ b/Northstar.Custom/mod/scripts/vscripts/ui/ns_custom_mod_settings.gnut
@@ -5,4 +5,7 @@ void function NSCustomModSettings()
 	ModSettings_AddModTitle( "Northstar Custom" , 2 )
 	ModSettings_AddModCategory( "Event Models" )
 	ModSettings_AddEnumSetting( "ns_show_event_models", "Show Event Models", [ "#SETTING_OFF", "#SETTING_ON" ], 2 )
+
+	ModSettings_AddModCategory( "Menu Promos" )
+	ModSettings_AddEnumSetting( "menu_show_promos", "Show Main Menu Promos (requires mod reloading)", [ "#SETTING_OFF", "#SETTING_ON" ], 2 )
 }