diff --git a/src/App.svelte b/src/App.svelte
index 44cea6b..c48973c 100644
--- a/src/App.svelte
+++ b/src/App.svelte
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@
   <div class="content">
     <h1>PEE Settings</h1>
     <hr />
+    <label>
+      <input type="checkbox" bind:checked={$settings.vercheck} />
+      Check for new versions at startup.
+    </label>
     <label>
       <input type="checkbox" bind:checked={$settings.xpi} />
       Autoexpand Images on opening.
diff --git a/src/stores.ts b/src/stores.ts
index 8ef5d00..3cd328e 100644
--- a/src/stores.ts
+++ b/src/stores.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export const settings = writable(localLoad('settingsv2', {
     ep: false,
     expte: false,
     hotlink: false,
+    vercheck: false,
     conc: 8,
     ho: false,
     blacklist: ['guro', 'scat', 'ryona', 'gore'],