diff --git a/java/src/org/futo/inputmethod/latin/uix/Settings.kt b/java/src/org/futo/inputmethod/latin/uix/Settings.kt
index 28677c6c3..111bf1c28 100644
--- a/java/src/org/futo/inputmethod/latin/uix/Settings.kt
+++ b/java/src/org/futo/inputmethod/latin/uix/Settings.kt
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ val SUGGESTION_BLACKLIST = SettingsKey(
     default = setOf()
 )
 
-val BLACKLIST_BADWORDS = SettingsKey(
-    key = booleanPreferencesKey("blacklistBadWords"),
+val SHOW_EMOJI_SUGGESTIONS = SettingsKey(
+    key = booleanPreferencesKey("suggestEmojis"),
     default = true
 )
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diff --git a/java/src/org/futo/inputmethod/latin/uix/settings/pages/Typing.kt b/java/src/org/futo/inputmethod/latin/uix/settings/pages/Typing.kt
index 6587a2f36..95438a9ba 100644
--- a/java/src/org/futo/inputmethod/latin/uix/settings/pages/Typing.kt
+++ b/java/src/org/futo/inputmethod/latin/uix/settings/pages/Typing.kt
@@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ import androidx.navigation.NavHostController
 import androidx.navigation.compose.rememberNavController
 import org.futo.inputmethod.latin.R
 import org.futo.inputmethod.latin.settings.Settings
+import org.futo.inputmethod.latin.uix.SHOW_EMOJI_SUGGESTIONS
 import org.futo.inputmethod.latin.uix.settings.ScreenTitle
 import org.futo.inputmethod.latin.uix.settings.ScrollableList
+import org.futo.inputmethod.latin.uix.settings.SettingToggleDataStore
 import org.futo.inputmethod.latin.uix.settings.SettingToggleSharedPrefs
 
 @Preview
@@ -20,6 +22,11 @@ fun TypingScreen(navController: NavHostController = rememberNavController()) {
     ScrollableList {
         ScreenTitle("Typing Preferences", showBack = true, navController)
 
+        SettingToggleDataStore(
+            title = "Emoji Suggestions",
+            subtitle = "Suggest emojis while you're typing",
+            setting = SHOW_EMOJI_SUGGESTIONS
+        )
         SettingToggleSharedPrefs(
             title = stringResource(R.string.auto_cap),
             subtitle = stringResource(R.string.auto_cap_summary),
diff --git a/java/src/org/futo/inputmethod/latin/xlm/LanguageModelFacilitator.kt b/java/src/org/futo/inputmethod/latin/xlm/LanguageModelFacilitator.kt
index 2ca222196..511d24483 100644
--- a/java/src/org/futo/inputmethod/latin/xlm/LanguageModelFacilitator.kt
+++ b/java/src/org/futo/inputmethod/latin/xlm/LanguageModelFacilitator.kt
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import org.futo.inputmethod.latin.common.Constants
 import org.futo.inputmethod.latin.inputlogic.InputLogic
 import org.futo.inputmethod.latin.settings.Settings
 import org.futo.inputmethod.latin.settings.SettingsValuesForSuggestion
+import org.futo.inputmethod.latin.uix.SHOW_EMOJI_SUGGESTIONS
 import org.futo.inputmethod.latin.uix.SettingsKey
 import org.futo.inputmethod.latin.uix.USE_TRANSFORMER_FINETUNING
 import org.futo.inputmethod.latin.uix.actions.PersistentEmojiState
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ public class LanguageModelFacilitator(
     private val userDictionary = UserDictionaryObserver(context)
     private val emojiData = PersistentEmojiState()
 
+    private var shouldSuggestEmojis = SHOW_EMOJI_SUGGESTIONS.default
     private var languageModel: LanguageModel? = null
     data class PredictionInputValues(
         val composedData: ComposedData,
@@ -267,7 +269,7 @@ public class LanguageModelFacilitator(
                 }
             }
 
-            if(values.composedData.mTypedWord.isNotEmpty()) {
+            if(values.composedData.mTypedWord.isNotEmpty() && shouldSuggestEmojis) {
                 (getEmojiCandidate(values.composedData.mTypedWord)
                     ?: maxWord?.let { getEmojiCandidate(it.mWord) }
                     ?: maxWordDict?.let { getEmojiCandidate(it.mWord) })?.let {
@@ -348,6 +350,12 @@ public class LanguageModelFacilitator(
             emojiData.loadEmojis(context)
         }
 
+        launch {
+            withContext(Dispatchers.Default) {
+                context.getSettingFlow(SHOW_EMOJI_SUGGESTIONS).collect { shouldSuggestEmojis = it }
+            }
+        }
+
         scheduleTrainingWorkerBackground(context)
     }