diff --git a/include/ircd/m/push.h b/include/ircd/m/push.h
index a066a20b0..9c151e334 100644
--- a/include/ircd/m/push.h
+++ b/include/ircd/m/push.h
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ namespace ircd::m::push
 struct ircd::m::push::request
 :instance_list<ircd::m::push::request>
 {
+	static conf::item<bool> enable;
 	static conf::item<seconds> timeout;
 	static ctx::mutex mutex;
 	static ctx::dock dock;
diff --git a/matrix/push.cc b/matrix/push.cc
index c0da72739..5d2b19971 100644
--- a/matrix/push.cc
+++ b/matrix/push.cc
@@ -42,6 +42,13 @@ ircd::util::instance_list<ircd::m::push::request>::list
 	allocator
 };
 
+decltype(ircd::m::push::request::enable)
+ircd::m::push::request::enable
+{
+	{ "name",     "ircd.m.push.request.enable" },
+	{ "default",  true                         },
+};
+
 decltype(ircd::m::push::request::timeout)
 ircd::m::push::request::timeout
 {
diff --git a/modules/m_pusher.cc b/modules/m_pusher.cc
index 2eb0d115d..77fc27f4f 100644
--- a/modules/m_pusher.cc
+++ b/modules/m_pusher.cc
@@ -185,6 +185,10 @@ ircd::m::push::handle_event(const m::event &event,
                             vm::eval &eval)
 try
 {
+	// Pushing disabled by configuration
+	if(!request::enable)
+		return;
+
 	// All pusher notifications are generated from internal rooms only
 	if(!eval.room_internal)
 		return;