diff --git a/src/components/settings/SettingsModel.cpp b/src/components/settings/SettingsModel.cpp
index 727cd3b83..df8f211df 100644
--- a/src/components/settings/SettingsModel.cpp
+++ b/src/components/settings/SettingsModel.cpp
@@ -292,6 +292,17 @@ void SettingsModel::setCallRecorderEnabled (bool status) {
 
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+bool SettingsModel::getMuteMicrophoneEnabled () const {
+  return !!mConfig->getInt(UiSection, "mute_microphone_enabled", 1);
+}
+
+void SettingsModel::setMuteMicrophoneEnabled (bool status) {
+  mConfig->setInt(UiSection, "mute_microphone_enabled", status);
+  emit muteMicrophoneEnabledChanged(status);
+}
+
+// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 bool SettingsModel::getChatEnabled () const {
   return !!mConfig->getInt(UiSection, "chat_enabled", 1);
 }
diff --git a/src/components/settings/SettingsModel.hpp b/src/components/settings/SettingsModel.hpp
index 251864d52..8ae4dca95 100644
--- a/src/components/settings/SettingsModel.hpp
+++ b/src/components/settings/SettingsModel.hpp
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ class SettingsModel : public QObject {
 
   Q_PROPERTY(bool callRecorderEnabled READ getCallRecorderEnabled WRITE setCallRecorderEnabled NOTIFY callRecorderEnabledChanged);
 
+  Q_PROPERTY(bool muteMicrophoneEnabled READ getMuteMicrophoneEnabled WRITE setMuteMicrophoneEnabled NOTIFY muteMicrophoneEnabledChanged);
+
   Q_PROPERTY(bool chatEnabled READ getChatEnabled WRITE setChatEnabled NOTIFY chatEnabledChanged);
 
   Q_PROPERTY(bool conferenceEnabled READ getConferenceEnabled WRITE setConferenceEnabled NOTIFY conferenceEnabledChanged);
@@ -221,6 +223,9 @@ public:
   bool getCallRecorderEnabled () const;
   void setCallRecorderEnabled (bool status);
 
+  bool getMuteMicrophoneEnabled () const;
+  void setMuteMicrophoneEnabled (bool status);
+
   bool getChatEnabled () const;
   void setChatEnabled (bool status);
 
@@ -388,6 +393,8 @@ signals:
 
   void callRecorderEnabledChanged (bool status);
 
+  void muteMicrophoneEnabledChanged (bool status);
+
   void chatEnabledChanged (bool status);
 
   void conferenceEnabledChanged (bool status);
diff --git a/ui/views/App/Calls/Incall.qml b/ui/views/App/Calls/Incall.qml
index 6f387af28..39d81806c 100644
--- a/ui/views/App/Calls/Incall.qml
+++ b/ui/views/App/Calls/Incall.qml
@@ -293,6 +293,7 @@ Rectangle {
 
         Row {
           spacing: CallStyle.actionArea.vu.spacing
+          visible: SettingsModel.muteMicrophoneEnabled
 
           VuMeter {
             Timer {
diff --git a/ui/views/App/Calls/IncallFullscreenWindow.qml b/ui/views/App/Calls/IncallFullscreenWindow.qml
index 06ab750aa..bcafba18f 100644
--- a/ui/views/App/Calls/IncallFullscreenWindow.qml
+++ b/ui/views/App/Calls/IncallFullscreenWindow.qml
@@ -281,6 +281,7 @@ Window {
 
           Row {
             spacing: CallStyle.actionArea.vu.spacing
+            visible: SettingsModel.muteMicrophoneEnabled
 
             VuMeter {
               Timer {
diff --git a/ui/views/App/Settings/SettingsCallsChat.qml b/ui/views/App/Settings/SettingsCallsChat.qml
index 6a3615f72..145b86621 100644
--- a/ui/views/App/Settings/SettingsCallsChat.qml
+++ b/ui/views/App/Settings/SettingsCallsChat.qml
@@ -113,6 +113,16 @@ TabContainer {
             onClicked: SettingsModel.callRecorderEnabled = !checked
           }
         }
+
+        FormGroup {
+          label: qsTr('muteMicrophoneEnabledLabel')
+
+          Switch {
+            checked: SettingsModel.muteMicrophoneEnabled
+
+            onClicked: SettingsModel.muteMicrophoneEnabled = !checked
+          }
+        }
       }
     }