diff --git a/Userland/Applications/DisplaySettings/EffectsSettings.gml b/Userland/Applications/DisplaySettings/EffectsSettings.gml
index e0d62078f09..b0443358e19 100644
--- a/Userland/Applications/DisplaySettings/EffectsSettings.gml
+++ b/Userland/Applications/DisplaySettings/EffectsSettings.gml
@@ -96,6 +96,11 @@
                     text: "Show knurls on splitters"
                 }
 
+                @GUI::CheckBox {
+                    name: "tooltips_checkbox"
+                    text: "Show tooltips"
+                }
+
                 @GUI::Widget {
                     fixed_height: 4
                 }
diff --git a/Userland/Applications/DisplaySettings/EffectsSettingsWidget.cpp b/Userland/Applications/DisplaySettings/EffectsSettingsWidget.cpp
index 0d11ac467a9..e69e8130651 100644
--- a/Userland/Applications/DisplaySettings/EffectsSettingsWidget.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Applications/DisplaySettings/EffectsSettingsWidget.cpp
@@ -68,6 +68,12 @@ EffectsSettingsWidget::EffectsSettingsWidget()
         m_system_effects.effects().at(Effects::SplitterKnurls) = checked;
         set_modified(true);
     };
+    auto& tooltips = *find_descendant_of_type_named<GUI::CheckBox>("tooltips_checkbox");
+    tooltips.set_checked(m_system_effects.tooltips());
+    tooltips.on_checked = [this](bool checked) {
+        m_system_effects.effects().at(Effects::Tooltips) = checked;
+        set_modified(true);
+    };
     auto& menu_shadow = *find_descendant_of_type_named<GUI::CheckBox>("menu_shadow_checkbox");
     menu_shadow.set_checked(m_system_effects.menu_shadow());
     menu_shadow.on_checked = [this](bool checked) {
@@ -98,6 +104,7 @@ ErrorOr<void> EffectsSettingsWidget::load_settings()
         ws_config->read_bool_entry("Effects", "SmoothScrolling", true),
         ws_config->read_bool_entry("Effects", "TabAccents", true),
         ws_config->read_bool_entry("Effects", "SplitterKnurls", true),
+        ws_config->read_bool_entry("Effects", "Tooltips", true),
         ws_config->read_bool_entry("Effects", "MenuShadow", true),
         ws_config->read_bool_entry("Effects", "WindowShadow", true),
         ws_config->read_bool_entry("Effects", "TooltipShadow", true),
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/Application.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/Application.cpp
index c3805cc7051..8c962e7aaed 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/Application.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/Application.cpp
@@ -147,6 +147,8 @@ Action* Application::action_for_shortcut(Shortcut const& shortcut) const
 
 void Application::show_tooltip(String tooltip, Widget const* tooltip_source_widget)
 {
+    if (!Desktop::the().system_effects().tooltips())
+        return;
     m_tooltip_source_widget = tooltip_source_widget;
     if (!m_tooltip_window) {
         m_tooltip_window = TooltipWindow::construct();
@@ -166,6 +168,8 @@ void Application::show_tooltip(String tooltip, Widget const* tooltip_source_widg
 
 void Application::show_tooltip_immediately(String tooltip, Widget const* tooltip_source_widget)
 {
+    if (!Desktop::the().system_effects().tooltips())
+        return;
     m_tooltip_source_widget = tooltip_source_widget;
     if (!m_tooltip_window) {
         m_tooltip_window = TooltipWindow::construct();
diff --git a/Userland/Services/WindowServer/SystemEffects.h b/Userland/Services/WindowServer/SystemEffects.h
index 29719b7c7d2..bb686ce35f9 100644
--- a/Userland/Services/WindowServer/SystemEffects.h
+++ b/Userland/Services/WindowServer/SystemEffects.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ enum Effects : size_t {
     SmoothScrolling,
     TabAccents,
     SplitterKnurls,
+    Tooltips,
     MenuShadow,
     WindowShadow,
     TooltipShadow,
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ public:
 
     bool tab_accents() const { return m_effects[TabAccents]; }
     bool splitter_knurls() const { return m_effects[SplitterKnurls]; }
+    bool tooltips() const { return m_effects[Tooltips]; }
 
     bool menu_shadow() const { return m_effects[MenuShadow]; }
     bool window_shadow() const { return m_effects[WindowShadow]; }
diff --git a/Userland/Services/WindowServer/WindowManager.cpp b/Userland/Services/WindowServer/WindowManager.cpp
index ef2614269ed..481121ffc02 100644
--- a/Userland/Services/WindowServer/WindowManager.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Services/WindowServer/WindowManager.cpp
@@ -2354,6 +2354,7 @@ void WindowManager::apply_system_effects(Vector<bool> effects, ShowGeometry geom
     m_config->write_bool_entry("Effects", "SmoothScrolling", m_system_effects.smooth_scrolling());
     m_config->write_bool_entry("Effects", "TabAccents", m_system_effects.tab_accents());
     m_config->write_bool_entry("Effects", "SplitterKnurls", m_system_effects.splitter_knurls());
+    m_config->write_bool_entry("Effects", "Tooltips", m_system_effects.tooltips());
     m_config->write_bool_entry("Effects", "MenuShadow", m_system_effects.menu_shadow());
     m_config->write_bool_entry("Effects", "WindowShadow", m_system_effects.window_shadow());
     m_config->write_bool_entry("Effects", "TooltipShadow", m_system_effects.tooltip_shadow());
@@ -2370,6 +2371,7 @@ void WindowManager::load_system_effects()
         m_config->read_bool_entry("Effects", "SmoothScrolling", true),
         m_config->read_bool_entry("Effects", "TabAccents", true),
         m_config->read_bool_entry("Effects", "SplitterKnurls", true),
+        m_config->read_bool_entry("Effects", "Tooltips", true),
         m_config->read_bool_entry("Effects", "MenuShadow", true),
         m_config->read_bool_entry("Effects", "WindowShadow", true),
         m_config->read_bool_entry("Effects", "TooltipShadow", true)