diff --git a/config.lua b/config.lua
index cf0162b9..7261c340 100644
--- a/config.lua
+++ b/config.lua
@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@ return {
 	["override_glitched"] = true,
 	["omega_aleph"] = false,
 	["inversion_queues"] = 2,
+	["curses_enabled"] = true
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/items/misc/stakes.lua b/items/misc/stakes.lua
index 59c9bb64..76d18bf9 100644
--- a/items/misc/stakes.lua
+++ b/items/misc/stakes.lua
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ Entropy.curses = {
 }
 
 function Entropy.get_curse_rate()
+    if not Entropy.config.curses_enabled then return 0 end
     if to_big(G.GAME.round_resets.ante) <= to_big(G.GAME.win_ante or 8) then return 0 end
     local key = G.GAME.selected_back and G.GAME.selected_back.effect.center.original_key
     local wins = G.PROFILES and G.SETTINGS.profile and G.PROFILES[G.SETTINGS.profile].deck_usage and G.PROFILES[G.SETTINGS.profile].deck_usage[key] and G.PROFILES[G.SETTINGS.profile].deck_usage[key].wins or {}
diff --git a/lib/config.lua b/lib/config.lua
index 58a46aae..05cc01f7 100644
--- a/lib/config.lua
+++ b/lib/config.lua
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ local entrConfigTab = function()
 		ref_value = "family_mode",
 		callback = Cryptid.reload_localization,
 	})
+	entr_nodes[#entr_nodes + 1] = create_toggle({
+		label = localize("curses_enabled"),
+		active_colour = HEX("40c76d"),
+		ref_table = Entropy.config,
+		ref_value = "curses_enabled",
+	})
 	if SMODS.Mods["Cryptid"] and SMODS.Mods["Cryptid"].can_load then
 		entr_nodes[#entr_nodes + 1] = create_toggle({
 			label = localize("k_entr_faster_ante_scaling"),
diff --git a/localization/en-us.lua b/localization/en-us.lua
index 38785135..5c962299 100644
--- a/localization/en-us.lua
+++ b/localization/en-us.lua
@@ -5523,6 +5523,7 @@ local decs = {
 			flipside_full = 'Full',
 			
 			flipside_info = 'Inversion display when holding Flipside',
+			curses_enabled = "Enable Curses outside of Obsidian Stake",
 
 			b_stat_CBlind = "Blind Token",
 			b_stat_Fraud = "Fraud",