diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/wintertodt/WintertodtConfig.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/wintertodt/WintertodtConfig.java
index 907d1c6d95..407d9018aa 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/wintertodt/WintertodtConfig.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/wintertodt/WintertodtConfig.java
@@ -37,6 +37,17 @@ import net.runelite.client.plugins.wintertodt.config.WintertodtNotifyDamage;
 @ConfigGroup("wintertodt")
 public interface WintertodtConfig extends Config
 {
+	@ConfigItem(
+		position = 0,
+		keyName = "showOverlay",
+		name = "Show Overlay",
+		description = "Toggles the status overlay"
+	)
+	default boolean showOverlay()
+	{
+		return true;
+	}
+
 	@ConfigItem(
 		position = 1,
 		keyName = "damageNotificationColor",
diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/wintertodt/WintertodtOverlay.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/wintertodt/WintertodtOverlay.java
index 4388f4fa1a..48a8c0d93a 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/wintertodt/WintertodtOverlay.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/wintertodt/WintertodtOverlay.java
@@ -40,12 +40,14 @@ import net.runelite.client.ui.overlay.components.TitleComponent;
 class WintertodtOverlay extends OverlayPanel
 {
 	private final WintertodtPlugin plugin;
+	private final WintertodtConfig wintertodtConfig;
 
 	@Inject
-	private WintertodtOverlay(WintertodtPlugin plugin)
+	private WintertodtOverlay(WintertodtPlugin plugin, WintertodtConfig wintertodtConfig)
 	{
 		super(plugin);
 		this.plugin = plugin;
+		this.wintertodtConfig = wintertodtConfig;
 		setPosition(OverlayPosition.BOTTOM_LEFT);
 		getMenuEntries().add(new OverlayMenuEntry(RUNELITE_OVERLAY_CONFIG, OPTION_CONFIGURE, "Wintertodt overlay"));
 	}
@@ -53,7 +55,7 @@ class WintertodtOverlay extends OverlayPanel
 	@Override
 	public Dimension render(Graphics2D graphics)
 	{
-		if (!plugin.isInWintertodt())
+		if (!plugin.isInWintertodt() || !wintertodtConfig.showOverlay())
 		{
 			return null;
 		}