diff --git a/src/components/views/rooms/MessageComposer.js b/src/components/views/rooms/MessageComposer.js
index 4ddff8f4b0..2d22b591b4 100644
--- a/src/components/views/rooms/MessageComposer.js
+++ b/src/components/views/rooms/MessageComposer.js
@@ -423,7 +423,8 @@ export default class MessageComposer extends React.Component {
                 <EmojiButton key="emoji_button" addEmoji={this.addEmoji} />,
             );
 
-            if (SettingsStore.getValue(UIFeature.Widgets)) {
+            if (SettingsStore.getValue(UIFeature.Widgets) &&
+                SettingsStore.getValue("MessageComposerInput.showStickersButton")) {
                 controls.push(<Stickerpicker key="stickerpicker_controls_button" room={this.props.room} />);
             }
 
diff --git a/src/components/views/settings/tabs/user/PreferencesUserSettingsTab.js b/src/components/views/settings/tabs/user/PreferencesUserSettingsTab.js
index 4d8493401e..b03ea8763c 100644
--- a/src/components/views/settings/tabs/user/PreferencesUserSettingsTab.js
+++ b/src/components/views/settings/tabs/user/PreferencesUserSettingsTab.js
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ export default class PreferencesUserSettingsTab extends React.Component {
         'MessageComposerInput.suggestEmoji',
         'sendTypingNotifications',
         'MessageComposerInput.ctrlEnterToSend',
+        'MessageComposerInput.showStickersButton',
     ];
 
     static TIMELINE_SETTINGS = [
diff --git a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
index c0939871e2..14906df935 100644
--- a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
+++ b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
@@ -783,6 +783,7 @@
     "Font size": "Font size",
     "Use custom size": "Use custom size",
     "Enable Emoji suggestions while typing": "Enable Emoji suggestions while typing",
+    "Show stickers button": "Show stickers button",
     "Use a more compact ‘Modern’ layout": "Use a more compact ‘Modern’ layout",
     "Show a placeholder for removed messages": "Show a placeholder for removed messages",
     "Show join/leave messages (invites/kicks/bans unaffected)": "Show join/leave messages (invites/kicks/bans unaffected)",
diff --git a/src/settings/Settings.ts b/src/settings/Settings.ts
index b239b809fe..3a187d45d8 100644
--- a/src/settings/Settings.ts
+++ b/src/settings/Settings.ts
@@ -240,6 +240,11 @@ export const SETTINGS: {[setting: string]: ISetting} = {
         default: true,
         invertedSettingName: 'MessageComposerInput.dontSuggestEmoji',
     },
+    "MessageComposerInput.showStickersButton": {
+        supportedLevels: LEVELS_ACCOUNT_SETTINGS,
+        displayName: _td('Show stickers button'),
+        default: true,
+    },
     // TODO: Wire up appropriately to UI (FTUE notifications)
     "Notifications.alwaysShowBadgeCounts": {
         supportedLevels: LEVELS_ROOM_OR_ACCOUNT,