diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/runepouch/RunepouchConfig.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/runepouch/RunepouchConfig.java
index 66fad12055..3adee85e23 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/runepouch/RunepouchConfig.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/runepouch/RunepouchConfig.java
@@ -65,4 +65,14 @@ public interface RunepouchConfig extends Config
 	{
 		return true;
 	}
+
+	@ConfigItem(
+		keyName = "showOnlyOnHover",
+		name = "Show only on hover",
+		description = "Show the runes only when hovered"
+	)
+	default boolean showOnlyOnHover()
+	{
+		return false;
+	}
 }
diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/runepouch/RunepouchOverlay.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/runepouch/RunepouchOverlay.java
index 494320aeb9..695ff5ebcc 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/runepouch/RunepouchOverlay.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/runepouch/RunepouchOverlay.java
@@ -112,6 +112,17 @@ public class RunepouchOverlay extends Overlay
 			Varbits runeVarbit = RUNE_VARBITS[i];
 			int runeId = client.getSetting(runeVarbit);
 
+			tooltipBuilder
+				.append(amount)
+				.append(" <col=ffff00>")
+				.append(runeImageCache.getName(runeId))
+				.append("</col></br>");
+
+			if (config.showOnlyOnHover())
+			{
+				continue;
+			}
+
 			graphics.setColor(Color.black);
 			graphics.drawString("" + formatNumber(amount), location.getX() + (config.showIcons() ? 13 : 1),
 				location.getY() + 14 + graphics.getFontMetrics().getHeight() * i);
@@ -120,12 +131,6 @@ public class RunepouchOverlay extends Overlay
 			graphics.drawString("" + formatNumber(amount), location.getX() + (config.showIcons() ? 12 : 0),
 				location.getY() + 13 + graphics.getFontMetrics().getHeight() * i);
 
-			tooltipBuilder
-				.append(amount)
-				.append(" <col=ffff00>")
-				.append(runeImageCache.getName(runeId))
-				.append("</col></br>");
-
 			if (!config.showIcons())
 			{
 				continue;