diff --git a/src/constants.js b/src/constants.js
index 7c508d3..fb980c9 100644
--- a/src/constants.js
+++ b/src/constants.js
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ const Constants = {
   SETTING_BACKUP_DISMISSED: 'backupDismissed',
   SETTING_REWARDS_NOT_INTERESTED: 'rewardsNotInterested',
   SETTING_DEVICE_WALLET_SYNCED: 'deviceWalletSynced',
+  SETTING_DHT_ENABLED: 'dhtEnabled',
 
   ACTION_DELETE_COMPLETED_BLOBS: 'DELETE_COMPLETED_BLOBS',
   ACTION_FIRST_RUN_PAGE_CHANGED: 'FIRST_RUN_PAGE_CHANGED',
diff --git a/src/page/settings/index.js b/src/page/settings/index.js
index 01bd9d4..8da8c2c 100644
--- a/src/page/settings/index.js
+++ b/src/page/settings/index.js
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ const select = state => ({
   backgroundPlayEnabled: makeSelectClientSetting(SETTINGS.BACKGROUND_PLAY_ENABLED)(state),
   currentRoute: selectCurrentRoute(state),
   drawerStack: selectDrawerStack(state),
+  enableDht: makeSelectClientSetting(SETTINGS.SETTING_DHT_ENABLED)(state),
   keepDaemonRunning: makeSelectClientSetting(SETTINGS.KEEP_DAEMON_RUNNING)(state),
   language: makeSelectClientSetting(SETTINGS.LANGUAGE)(state),
   showNsfw: makeSelectClientSetting(SETTINGS.SHOW_NSFW)(state),
@@ -31,5 +32,5 @@ const perform = dispatch => ({
 
 export default connect(
   select,
-  perform
+  perform,
 )(SettingsPage);
diff --git a/src/page/settings/view.js b/src/page/settings/view.js
index 53bcd25..6c92c85 100644
--- a/src/page/settings/view.js
+++ b/src/page/settings/view.js
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ class SettingsPage extends React.PureComponent {
   render() {
     const {
       backgroundPlayEnabled,
+      enableDht,
       keepDaemonRunning,
       receiveSubscriptionNotifications,
       receiveRewardNotifications,
@@ -157,6 +158,7 @@ class SettingsPage extends React.PureComponent {
     const actualReceiveRewardNotifications = this.getBooleanSetting(receiveRewardNotifications, true);
     const actualReceiveInterestsNotifications = this.getBooleanSetting(receiveInterestsNotifications, true);
     const actualReceiveCreatorNotifications = this.getBooleanSetting(receiveCreatorNotifications, true);
+    const actualEnableDht = this.getBooleanSetting(enableDht, true);
 
     return (
       <View style={settingsStyle.container}>
@@ -294,7 +296,7 @@ class SettingsPage extends React.PureComponent {
               </Text>
               <Text style={settingsStyle.description}>
                 {__(
-                  'Enable this option for quicker app launch and to keep the synchronisation with the blockchain up to date.'
+                  'Enable this option for quicker app launch and to keep the synchronisation with the blockchain up to date.',
                 )}
               </Text>
             </View>
@@ -310,6 +312,23 @@ class SettingsPage extends React.PureComponent {
               />
             </View>
           </View>
+
+          <View style={settingsStyle.row}>
+            <View style={settingsStyle.switchText}>
+              <Text style={settingsStyle.label}>{__('Enable DHT')}</Text>
+              <Text style={settingsStyle.description}>
+                {__('Participate in the data network (requires app and service restart)')}
+              </Text>
+            </View>
+            <View style={settingsStyle.switchContainer}>
+              <Switch
+                value={actualKeepDaemonRunning}
+                onValueChange={value => {
+                  this.setNativeBooleanSetting(SETTINGS.SETTING_DHT_ENABLED, value);
+                }}
+              />
+            </View>
+          </View>
         </ScrollView>
       </View>
     );