diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_hamburger/init.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_hamburger/init.lua
index 50d9e2fcc..5d2800a90 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_hamburger/init.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_hamburger/init.lua
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 --- DateTime: 10/23/22 4:50 AM
 ---
 -- LOCALIZATION
+
+if not minetest.settings:get_bool("mcl_enable_hamburger",true) then return end
+
 local S = minetest.get_translator("hamburger_mod")
 
 local modname = minetest.get_current_modname()
diff --git a/settingtypes.txt b/settingtypes.txt
index 0d517499a..25ac943ea 100644
--- a/settingtypes.txt
+++ b/settingtypes.txt
@@ -225,6 +225,9 @@ mcl_enable_fapples (Enable swiftness on enchanted golden apples) bool true
 # All tameable mobs listen to the "sit" righclick like dogs
 mcl_extended_pet_control (Extended pet control) bool true
 
+# Enable hamburgers for villagers to follow
+mcl_enable_hamburger (Enable Hamburger) bool true
+
 [Debugging]
 # If enabled, this will show the itemstring of an item in the description.
 mcl_item_id_debug (Item ID Debug) bool false