diff --git a/files/routes/posts.py b/files/routes/posts.py
index 1e3fce2bf..58f472003 100644
--- a/files/routes/posts.py
+++ b/files/routes/posts.py
@@ -969,7 +969,7 @@ def submit_post(v, sub=None):
 		title_html=title_html,
 		sub=sub,
 		ghost=False,
-		filter_state='filtered' if v.admin_level == 0 else 'normal'
+		filter_state='filtered' if v.admin_level == 0 and app.config['SETTINGS']['FilterNewPosts'] else 'normal'
 	)
 
 	g.db.add(post)
diff --git a/files/templates/admin/admin_home.html b/files/templates/admin/admin_home.html
index 9475233a7..11b8a1bd0 100644
--- a/files/templates/admin/admin_home.html
+++ b/files/templates/admin/admin_home.html
@@ -72,6 +72,11 @@
 		<label class="custom-control-label" for="Fart mode">Fart mode</label>
 	</div>
 
+	<div class="custom-control custom-switch">
+		<input autocomplete="off" type="checkbox" class="custom-control-input" id="FilterNewPosts" {% if site_settings['FilterNewPosts'] %}checked{% endif %} onchange="post_toast(this,'/admin/site_settings/FilterNewPosts');">
+		<label class="custom-control-label" for="FilterNewPosts">Filter New Posts</label>
+	</div>
+
 	<div class="custom-control custom-switch">
 		<input autocomplete="off" type="checkbox" class="custom-control-input" id="Read-only mode" {% if site_settings['Read-only mode']  %}checked{% endif %} onchange="post_toast(this,'/admin/site_settings/Read-only mode');">
 		<label class="custom-control-label" for="Read-only mode">Read-only mode</label>
diff --git a/site_settings.json b/site_settings.json
index cb3998b89..37f12f133 100644
--- a/site_settings.json
+++ b/site_settings.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{"Bots": true, "Fart mode": false, "Read-only mode": false, "Signups": true}
+{"Bots": true, "Fart mode": false, "Read-only mode": false, "Signups": true, "FilterNewPosts": false}