diff --git a/hyprbars/README.md b/hyprbars/README.md
index 2a43492..e966503 100644
--- a/hyprbars/README.md
+++ b/hyprbars/README.md
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ plugin {
 
 `col.text` -> (col) bar's title text color
 
+`bar_title_enabled` -> (bool) whether to render the title (default `true`)
+
 `bar_text_size` -> (int) bar's title text font size (default `10`)
 
 `bar_text_font` -> (str) bar's title text font (default `Sans`)
diff --git a/hyprbars/barDeco.cpp b/hyprbars/barDeco.cpp
index 88d71e1..fc01f87 100644
--- a/hyprbars/barDeco.cpp
+++ b/hyprbars/barDeco.cpp
@@ -380,6 +380,7 @@ void CHyprBar::draw(CMonitor* pMonitor, float a, const Vector2D& offset) {
     static auto* const PHEIGHT       = &HyprlandAPI::getConfigValue(PHANDLE, "plugin:hyprbars:bar_height")->intValue;
     static auto* const PPRECEDENCE   = &HyprlandAPI::getConfigValue(PHANDLE, "plugin:hyprbars:bar_precedence_over_border")->intValue;
     static auto* const PALIGNBUTTONS = &HyprlandAPI::getConfigValue(PHANDLE, "plugin:hyprbars:bar_buttons_alignment")->strValue;
+    static auto* const PENABLETITLE  = &HyprlandAPI::getConfigValue(PHANDLE, "plugin:hyprbars:bar_title_enabled")->intValue;
 
     const bool         BUTTONSRIGHT = *PALIGNBUTTONS != "left";
 
@@ -438,7 +439,7 @@ void CHyprBar::draw(CMonitor* pMonitor, float a, const Vector2D& offset) {
     g_pHyprOpenGL->renderRect(&titleBarBox, color, scaledRounding);
 
     // render title
-    if (m_szLastTitle != m_pWindow->m_szTitle || m_bWindowSizeChanged || m_tTextTex.m_iTexID == 0) {
+    if (*PENABLETITLE && (m_szLastTitle != m_pWindow->m_szTitle || m_bWindowSizeChanged || m_tTextTex.m_iTexID == 0)) {
         m_szLastTitle = m_pWindow->m_szTitle;
         renderBarTitle(BARBUF, pMonitor->scale);
     }
@@ -453,7 +454,8 @@ void CHyprBar::draw(CMonitor* pMonitor, float a, const Vector2D& offset) {
     }
 
     CBox textBox = {titleBarBox.x, titleBarBox.y, (int)BARBUF.x, (int)BARBUF.y};
-    g_pHyprOpenGL->renderTexture(m_tTextTex, &textBox, a);
+    if (*PENABLETITLE)
+        g_pHyprOpenGL->renderTexture(m_tTextTex, &textBox, a);
 
     if (m_bButtonsDirty || m_bWindowSizeChanged) {
         renderBarButtons(BARBUF, pMonitor->scale);
diff --git a/hyprbars/main.cpp b/hyprbars/main.cpp
index b8ff4c7..128b75a 100644
--- a/hyprbars/main.cpp
+++ b/hyprbars/main.cpp
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ APICALL EXPORT PLUGIN_DESCRIPTION_INFO PLUGIN_INIT(HANDLE handle) {
     HyprlandAPI::addConfigValue(PHANDLE, "plugin:hyprbars:bar_height", SConfigValue{.intValue = 15});
     HyprlandAPI::addConfigValue(PHANDLE, "plugin:hyprbars:col.text", SConfigValue{.intValue = configStringToInt("rgba(ffffffff)")});
     HyprlandAPI::addConfigValue(PHANDLE, "plugin:hyprbars:bar_text_size", SConfigValue{.intValue = 10});
+    HyprlandAPI::addConfigValue(PHANDLE, "plugin:hyprbars:bar_title_enabled", SConfigValue{.intValue = 1});
     HyprlandAPI::addConfigValue(PHANDLE, "plugin:hyprbars:bar_text_font", SConfigValue{.strValue = "Sans"});
     HyprlandAPI::addConfigValue(PHANDLE, "plugin:hyprbars:bar_text_align", SConfigValue{.strValue = "center"});
     HyprlandAPI::addConfigValue(PHANDLE, "plugin:hyprbars:bar_part_of_window", SConfigValue{.intValue = 1});