diff --git a/src/appsettings.cpp b/src/appsettings.cpp
index 858e768..3c3049e 100644
--- a/src/appsettings.cpp
+++ b/src/appsettings.cpp
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 
 namespace {
     const QString KEY_SEND_BY_ENTER("sendByEnter");
+    const QString KEY_SHOW_STICKERS_AS_IMAGES("showStickersAsImages");
 }
 
 AppSettings::AppSettings(QObject *parent) : QObject(parent), settings("harbour-fernschreiber", "settings")
@@ -41,3 +42,17 @@ void AppSettings::setSendByEnter(bool sendByEnter)
         emit sendByEnterChanged();
     }
 }
+
+bool AppSettings::showStickersAsImages() const
+{
+    return settings.value(KEY_SHOW_STICKERS_AS_IMAGES, true).toBool();
+}
+
+void AppSettings::setShowStickersAsImages(bool showAsImages)
+{
+    if (showStickersAsImages() != showAsImages) {
+        LOG(KEY_SHOW_STICKERS_AS_IMAGES << showAsImages);
+        settings.setValue(KEY_SHOW_STICKERS_AS_IMAGES, showAsImages);
+        emit showStickersAsImagesChanged();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/appsettings.h b/src/appsettings.h
index 96124c5..08af6eb 100644
--- a/src/appsettings.h
+++ b/src/appsettings.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 class AppSettings : public QObject {
     Q_OBJECT
     Q_PROPERTY(bool sendByEnter READ getSendByEnter WRITE setSendByEnter NOTIFY sendByEnterChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(bool showStickersAsImages READ showStickersAsImages WRITE setShowStickersAsImages NOTIFY showStickersAsImagesChanged)
 
 public:
     AppSettings(QObject *parent = Q_NULLPTR);
@@ -31,8 +32,12 @@ public:
     bool getSendByEnter() const;
     void setSendByEnter(bool sendByEnter);
 
+    bool showStickersAsImages() const;
+    void setShowStickersAsImages(bool showAsImages);
+
 signals:
     void sendByEnterChanged();
+    void showStickersAsImagesChanged();
 
 private:
     QSettings settings;