diff --git a/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/activities/ControlCenterv2.java b/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/activities/ControlCenterv2.java
index 26423dee5..8caf737d9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/activities/ControlCenterv2.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/activities/ControlCenterv2.java
@@ -362,7 +362,8 @@ public class ControlCenterv2 extends AppCompatActivity
         }
 
         GBChangeLog cl = createChangeLog();
-        if (cl.isFirstRun() && cl.hasChanges(cl.isFirstRunEver())) {
+        final boolean showChangelog = prefs.getBoolean("show_changelog", true);
+        if (showChangelog && cl.isFirstRun() && cl.hasChanges(cl.isFirstRunEver())) {
             try {
                 cl.getMaterialLogDialog().show();
             } catch (Exception ignored) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 99ba9d1b2..21738ba0f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -1579,6 +1579,8 @@
     <string name="error_background_service_reason">Starting the background service failed because of an exception. Error: </string>
     <string name="pref_check_permission_status">Check permission status</string>
     <string name="pref_check_permission_status_summary">Check and ask for missing permissions even when they might not be instantly needed. Disable this only if your devices actually doesn\'t support any of these features. Not granting a permission might cause issues!</string>
+    <string name="pref_show_changelog">Show changelog on startup</string>
+    <string name="pref_show_changelog_summary">Display the changelog since last version after Gadgetbridge is updated</string>
     <string name="error_exporting_device_preferences">Error exporting device specific preferences</string>
     <string name="error_setting_alias">Error setting alias: </string>
     <string name="error_retrieving_devices_database">Error retrieving devices from database</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences.xml
index fe2f275e5..1bfb1ee36 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences.xml
@@ -306,6 +306,13 @@
             android:summary="@string/pref_check_permission_status_summary"
             android:title="@string/pref_check_permission_status"
             app:iconSpaceReserved="false" />
+        <SwitchPreference
+            android:defaultValue="true"
+            android:key="show_changelog"
+            android:layout="@layout/preference_checkbox"
+            android:summary="@string/pref_show_changelog_summary"
+            android:title="@string/pref_show_changelog"
+            app:iconSpaceReserved="false" />
         <SwitchPreference
             android:defaultValue="true"
             android:key="cache_weather"