diff --git a/lib/Gateway.ts b/lib/Gateway.ts
index a89238e8459..3020c10e735 100644
--- a/lib/Gateway.ts
+++ b/lib/Gateway.ts
@@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ export type GatewayConfig = {
 		server?: string
 	}
 	disableChangelog?: boolean
+	notifyNewVersions?: boolean
 }
 
 interface ValueIdTopic {
diff --git a/src/App.vue b/src/App.vue
index 47b47afa4cf..1adf2d8de94 100644
--- a/src/App.vue
+++ b/src/App.vue
@@ -1094,7 +1094,6 @@ export default {
 		},
 		async checkChangelog() {
 			const settings = useBaseStore().gateway
-			if (settings?.disableChangelog) return
 
 			const versions = settings?.versions
 			// get changelog from github latest release
@@ -1105,7 +1104,10 @@ export default {
 				const currentVersion = import.meta.env.VITE_VERSION
 				const latestVersion = latest.tag_name.replace('v', '')
 
-				if (latestVersion !== currentVersion) {
+				if (
+					latestVersion !== currentVersion &&
+					settings.notifyNewVersions
+				) {
 					this.showSnackbar(
 						`New version available: ${latest.tag_name}`,
 						'info',
@@ -1113,6 +1115,8 @@ export default {
 					)
 				}
 
+				if (settings?.disableChangelog) return
+
 				if (versions?.app !== this.appInfo.appVersion) {
 					const current = await this.getRelease(
 						'zwave-js-ui',
diff --git a/src/stores/base.js b/src/stores/base.js
index 7ed7a639deb..6bdc651f6a7 100644
--- a/src/stores/base.js
+++ b/src/stores/base.js
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ const useBaseStore = defineStore('base', {
 			values: [],
 			jobs: [],
 			disableChangelog: false,
+			notifyNewVersions: false,
 		},
 		appInfo: {
 			homeid: '',
diff --git a/src/views/Settings.vue b/src/views/Settings.vue
index 03e0077fd95..4a8ae713008 100644
--- a/src/views/Settings.vue
+++ b/src/views/Settings.vue
@@ -152,6 +152,16 @@
 											"
 										></v-checkbox>
 									</v-col>
+									<v-col cols="12" sm="6" md="4">
+										<v-checkbox
+											persistent-hint
+											label="Notify new versions"
+											hint="Check this to show a notification when a new version is available"
+											v-model="
+												newGateway.notifyNewVersions
+											"
+										></v-checkbox>
+									</v-col>
 								</v-row>
 								<v-subheader class="font-weight-bold">
 									Devices values configuration