diff --git a/res/values/lineage_config.xml b/res/values/lineage_config.xml
index 17acef6a0d9..2bf903ed74e 100644
--- a/res/values/lineage_config.xml
+++ b/res/values/lineage_config.xml
@@ -58,4 +58,7 @@
 
     <!-- Face enroll finish text -->
     <string name="security_settings_face_enroll_finish_description_with_bp">Now you can use your face to unlock your phone or verify it’s you, like when you sign in to apps or approve a purchase</string>
+
+    <!-- Whether to show vendor security patch level -->
+    <bool name="config_show_vendor_patch_level" translatable="false">true</bool>
 </resources>
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/deviceinfo/firmwareversion/LineageVendorSecurityPatchLevelPreferenceController.java b/src/com/android/settings/deviceinfo/firmwareversion/LineageVendorSecurityPatchLevelPreferenceController.java
index 40887ee5805..af910370aac 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/deviceinfo/firmwareversion/LineageVendorSecurityPatchLevelPreferenceController.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/deviceinfo/firmwareversion/LineageVendorSecurityPatchLevelPreferenceController.java
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ public class LineageVendorSecurityPatchLevelPreferenceController extends BasePre
 
     @Override
     public int getAvailabilityStatus() {
-        return AVAILABLE;
+        return mContext.getResources().getBoolean(R.bool.config_show_vendor_patch_level)
+                ? AVAILABLE : UNSUPPORTED_ON_DEVICE;
     }
 
     @Override