diff --git a/gef.py b/gef.py
index 7ce988f7a..727505393 100644
--- a/gef.py
+++ b/gef.py
@@ -9954,6 +9954,7 @@ def __init__(self) -> None:
         gef.config["gef.disable_color"] = GefSetting(False, bool, "Disable all colors in GEF")
         gef.config["gef.tempdir"] = GefSetting(GEF_TEMP_DIR, pathlib.Path, "Directory to use for temporary/cache content", hooks={"on_write": [GefSetting.no_spaces, GefSetting.create_folder_tree]})
         gef.config["gef.show_deprecation_warnings"] = GefSetting(True, bool, "Toggle the display of the `deprecated` warnings")
+        gef.config["gef.show_banner"] = GefSetting(True, bool, "Show the banner when GEF first loads")
         gef.config["gef.buffer"] = GefSetting(True, bool, "Internally buffer command output until completion")
         gef.config["gef.bruteforce_main_arena"] = GefSetting(False, bool, "Allow bruteforcing main_arena symbol if everything else fails")
         gef.config["gef.libc_version"] = GefSetting("", str, "Specify libc version when auto-detection fails")
@@ -11883,7 +11884,8 @@ def target_remote_posthook():
     reset()
     assert isinstance(gef, Gef)
     gef.gdb.load()
-    gef.gdb.show_banner()
+    if gef.config["gef.show_banner"]:
+        gef.gdb.show_banner()
 
     # load config
     if gef.gdb.load_extra_plugins():
diff --git a/tests/commands/gef.py b/tests/commands/gef.py
index f883cd80e..92de9347d 100644
--- a/tests/commands/gef.py
+++ b/tests/commands/gef.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ def test_cmd_gef_config(self):
             "gef.follow_child (bool)",
             "gef.readline_compat (bool)",
             "gef.show_deprecation_warnings (bool)",
+            "gef.show_banner (bool)",
             "gef.tempdir (Path)",
             "got.function_not_resolved (str)",
             "got.function_resolved (str)",