diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/config/ConfigItem.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/config/ConfigItem.java
index c91ccbbb55..f2bcaeb360 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/config/ConfigItem.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/config/ConfigItem.java
@@ -44,4 +44,8 @@ public @interface ConfigItem
 	boolean hidden() default false;
 
 	String confirmationWarining() default "";
+	
+	boolean warnOnEnable() default false;
+	
+	boolean warnOnDisable() default false;
 }
diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/config/RuneLiteConfig.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/config/RuneLiteConfig.java
index 5dc36f517d..6fb9170f1f 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/config/RuneLiteConfig.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/config/RuneLiteConfig.java
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ public interface RuneLiteConfig extends Config
 		description = "Enable loading of external plugins",
 		confirmationWarining = "WARNING: Using untrusted third party plugins is a SECURITY RISK\n"
 		+ " and can result in loss of YOUR ACCOUNT, and compromise the security\n"
-		+ "of your computer. Are you sure you want to do this?"
+		+ "of your computer. Are you sure you want to do this?",
+		warnOnEnable = true
 	)
 	default boolean enablePlugins()
 	{
diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/config/ConfigPanel.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/config/ConfigPanel.java
index a85cd777b1..db184e92f8 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/config/ConfigPanel.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/config/ConfigPanel.java
@@ -104,14 +104,16 @@ public class ConfigPanel extends PluginPanel
 		if (component instanceof JCheckBox)
 		{
 			JCheckBox checkbox = (JCheckBox) component;
-			if (checkbox.isSelected() && !configItem.confirmationWarining().isEmpty())
+			boolean originalState = !checkbox.isSelected();
+			boolean config = originalState ? configItem.warnOnDisable() : configItem.warnOnEnable();
+			if (!configItem.confirmationWarining().isEmpty() && config)
 			{
 				int value = JOptionPane.showOptionDialog(component, configItem.confirmationWarining(),
 					"Are you sure?", YES_NO_OPTION, WARNING_MESSAGE,
 					null, new String[] { "Yes", "No" }, "No");
 				if (value != YES_OPTION)
 				{
-					checkbox.setSelected(false);
+					checkbox.setSelected(originalState);
 					return;
 				}
 			}