diff --git a/cl_dll/hud.cpp b/cl_dll/hud.cpp
index 8d06d504..d8371919 100644
--- a/cl_dll/hud.cpp
+++ b/cl_dll/hud.cpp
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ cvar_t *cl_righthand = nullptr;
 cvar_t *cl_viewrollangle;
 cvar_t *cl_viewrollspeed;
 cvar_t *cl_bob_angled;
+cvar_t *hud_watermark;
 
 void ShutdownInput (void);
 
@@ -500,6 +501,8 @@ void CHud :: Init( void )
 	cl_viewrollspeed = CVAR_CREATE ( "cl_viewrollspeed", "300", FCVAR_CLIENTDLL | FCVAR_ARCHIVE );
 	cl_bob_angled = CVAR_CREATE ( "cl_bob_angled", "0", FCVAR_CLIENTDLL | FCVAR_ARCHIVE );
 
+	hud_watermark = CVAR_CREATE ( "hud_watermark", "1", FCVAR_CLIENTDLL | FCVAR_ARCHIVE );
+
 	HOOK_MESSAGE( CheatCheck );
 	HOOK_MESSAGE( WhString );
 	HOOK_MESSAGE( SpikeCheck );
diff --git a/cl_dll/hud_settings.cpp b/cl_dll/hud_settings.cpp
index e2cac159..21d6b0ab 100644
--- a/cl_dll/hud_settings.cpp
+++ b/cl_dll/hud_settings.cpp
@@ -49,36 +49,39 @@ int CHudSettings::Draw(float time)
 
 	char str[32];
 
-	sprintf(str, "AG version %s", ag_version);
-	gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(x, (y += gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight), str, r, g, b);
-
-	gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(x, (y += gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight), gamemode, r, g, b);
-
-	sprintf(str, "Time limit: %hhd", time_limit);
-	gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(x, (y += gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight / 2 * 3), str, r, g, b);
-
-	sprintf(str, "Frag limit: %hhd", frag_limit);
-	gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(x, (y += gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight), str, r, g, b);
+	extern cvar_t* hud_watermark;
+	if (hud_watermark->value == 1) {
+		sprintf(str, "AG version %s", ag_version);
+		gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(x, (y += gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight), str, r, g, b);
 
-	sprintf(str, "Friendly fire: %s", friendly_fire ? "On" : "Off");
-	gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(x, (y += gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight), str, r, g, b);
+		gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(x, (y += gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight), gamemode, r, g, b);
 
-	sprintf(str, "Weaponstay: %s", weapon_stay ? "On" : "Off");
-	gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(x, (y += gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight), str, r, g, b);
+		sprintf(str, "Time limit: %hhd", time_limit);
+		gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(x, (y += gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight / 2 * 3), str, r, g, b);
 
-	if (wallgauss[0]) {
-		sprintf(str, "Wallgauss: %sx (1)", wallgauss);
+		sprintf(str, "Frag limit: %hhd", frag_limit);
 		gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(x, (y += gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight), str, r, g, b);
-	}
 
-	if (headshot[0]) {
-		sprintf(str, "Headshot: %sx (3)", headshot);
+		sprintf(str, "Friendly fire: %s", friendly_fire ? "On" : "Off");
 		gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(x, (y += gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight), str, r, g, b);
-	}
 
-	if (blast_radius[0]) {
-		sprintf(str, "Blast radius: %sx (1)", blast_radius);
+		sprintf(str, "Weaponstay: %s", weapon_stay ? "On" : "Off");
 		gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(x, (y += gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight), str, r, g, b);
+
+		if (wallgauss[0]) {
+			sprintf(str, "Wallgauss: %sx (1)", wallgauss);
+			gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(x, (y += gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight), str, r, g, b);
+		}
+
+		if (headshot[0]) {
+			sprintf(str, "Headshot: %sx (3)", headshot);
+			gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(x, (y += gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight), str, r, g, b);
+		}
+
+		if (blast_radius[0]) {
+			sprintf(str, "Blast radius: %sx (1)", blast_radius);
+			gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(x, (y += gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight), str, r, g, b);
+		}
 	}
 
 	if (match_is_on) {
diff --git a/cl_dll/hud_watermark.cpp b/cl_dll/hud_watermark.cpp
index 34f95d74..f255f538 100644
--- a/cl_dll/hud_watermark.cpp
+++ b/cl_dll/hud_watermark.cpp
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 #include "parsemsg.h"
 #include "update_checker.h"
 
+extern cvar_t* hud_watermark;
+
 int CHudWatermark::Init()
 {
 	m_iFlags = 0;
@@ -22,9 +24,13 @@ int CHudWatermark::VidInit()
 
 int CHudWatermark::Draw(float time)
 {
-	if (refresh_draw_until || (draw_until > gHUD.m_flTime + 15.0f)) {
+	float duration = 15.0f;
+	if (hud_watermark->value != 1)
+		duration = 5.0f;
+		
+	if (refresh_draw_until || (draw_until > gHUD.m_flTime + duration)) {
 		refresh_draw_until = false;
-		draw_until = gHUD.m_flTime + 15.0f;
+		draw_until = gHUD.m_flTime + duration;
 	}
 
 	if (gHUD.m_flTime >= draw_until) {
@@ -35,8 +41,10 @@ int CHudWatermark::Draw(float time)
 	int r, g, b;
 	UnpackRGB(r, g, b, gHUD.m_iDefaultHUDColor);
 
-	gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(ScreenWidth / 20, gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight, "OpenAG client build " __DATE__, r, g, b);
-	gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(ScreenWidth / 20, gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight * 2, "j.mp/OpenAG", r, g, b);
+	if (hud_watermark->value != 0) {
+		gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(ScreenWidth / 20, gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight, "OpenAG client build " __DATE__, r, g, b);
+		gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(ScreenWidth / 20, gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight * 2, "j.mp/OpenAG", r, g, b);
+	}
 
 	if (update_is_available)
 		gEngfuncs.pfnDrawString(ScreenWidth / 20, gHUD.m_scrinfo.iCharHeight / 2 * 7, "An update is available.", r, g, b);