diff --git a/akregator/src/akregator.kcfg b/akregator/src/akregator.kcfg
index 29028f51..40283878 100644
--- a/akregator/src/akregator.kcfg
+++ b/akregator/src/akregator.kcfg
@@ -108,6 +108,11 @@
   </entry>
  </group>
  <group name="General" >
+  <entry key="Disable Introduction" type="Bool" >
+   <label>Disable the introduction page</label>
+   <whatsthis>Disable the introduction page.</whatsthis>
+   <default>false</default>
+  </entry>
   <entry key="Fetch On Startup" type="Bool" >
    <label>Fetch on startup</label>
    <whatsthis>Fetch feedlist on startup.</whatsthis>
diff --git a/akregator/src/settings_general.ui b/akregator/src/settings_general.ui
index 4632f724..2cab3ab5 100644
--- a/akregator/src/settings_general.ui
+++ b/akregator/src/settings_general.ui
@@ -127,6 +127,14 @@
                         <string>Fetch all fee&amp;ds on startup</string>
                     </property>
                 </widget>
+                <widget class="TQCheckBox" row="2" column="0">
+                    <property name="name">
+                        <cstring>kcfg_DisableIntroduction</cstring>
+                    </property>
+                    <property name="text">
+                        <string>Disable the &amp;introduction page</string>
+                    </property>
+                </widget>
             </grid>
         </widget>
         <spacer row="3" column="0">