diff --git a/src/controllers/accounts.js b/src/controllers/accounts.js
index 325e4d5c59..080973ed18 100644
--- a/src/controllers/accounts.js
+++ b/src/controllers/accounts.js
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ accountsController.getAccount = function(req, res, next) {
 			userData.aboutme = results.aboutme;
 			userData.nextStart = results.posts.nextStart;
 			userData.isFollowing = results.isFollowing;
+			userData.disableCustomUserSkins = meta.config.disableCustomUserSkins;
 
 			if (!userData.profileviews) {
 				userData.profileviews = 1;
diff --git a/src/views/admin/settings/user.tpl b/src/views/admin/settings/user.tpl
index 3cef877ac1..b0bec269e3 100644
--- a/src/views/admin/settings/user.tpl
+++ b/src/views/admin/settings/user.tpl
@@ -113,6 +113,20 @@
 	</div>
 </div>
 
+<div class="row">
+	<div class="col-sm-2 col-xs-12 settings-header">Themes</div>
+	<div class="col-sm-10 col-xs-12">
+		<form>
+			<div class="checkbox">
+				<label class="mdl-switch mdl-js-switch mdl-js-ripple-effect">
+					<input class="mdl-switch__input" type="checkbox" data-field="disableCustomUserSkins">
+					<span class="mdl-switch__label"><strong>Prevent users from choosing a custom skin</strong></span>
+				</label>
+			</div>
+		</form>
+	</div>
+</div>
+
 <div class="row">
 	<div class="col-sm-2 col-xs-12 settings-header">Account Protection</div>
 	<div class="col-sm-10 col-xs-12">