diff --git a/tubearchivist/home/src/es/index_mapping.json b/tubearchivist/home/src/es/index_mapping.json
index a94acda..29f6b7e 100644
--- a/tubearchivist/home/src/es/index_mapping.json
+++ b/tubearchivist/home/src/es/index_mapping.json
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@
                         },
                         "autodelete_days": {
                             "type": "long"
+                        },
+                        "index_playlists": {
+                            "type": "boolean"
                         }
                     }
                 }
@@ -120,6 +123,9 @@
                                 },
                                 "autodelete_days": {
                                     "type": "long"
+                                },
+                                "index_playlists": {
+                                    "type": "boolean"
                                 }
                             }
                         }
diff --git a/tubearchivist/home/src/frontend/forms.py b/tubearchivist/home/src/frontend/forms.py
index 839a88a..c4ac817 100644
--- a/tubearchivist/home/src/frontend/forms.py
+++ b/tubearchivist/home/src/frontend/forms.py
@@ -183,5 +183,14 @@ class SubscribeToPlaylistForm(forms.Form):
 class ChannelOverwriteForm(forms.Form):
     """custom overwrites for channel settings"""
 
+    PLAYLIST_INDEX = [
+        ("", "-- change playlist index --"),
+        ("0", "Disable playlist index"),
+        ("1", "Enable playlist index"),
+    ]
+
     download_format = forms.CharField(label=False, required=False)
     autodelete_days = forms.IntegerField(label=False, required=False)
+    index_playlists = forms.ChoiceField(
+        widget=forms.Select, choices=PLAYLIST_INDEX, required=False
+    )
diff --git a/tubearchivist/home/src/index/channel.py b/tubearchivist/home/src/index/channel.py
index 7d40fd2..10da4f4 100644
--- a/tubearchivist/home/src/index/channel.py
+++ b/tubearchivist/home/src/index/channel.py
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ class YoutubeChannel(YouTubeItem):
 
     def set_overwrites(self, overwrites):
         """set per channel overwrites"""
-        valid_keys = ["download_format", "autodelete_days"]
+        valid_keys = ["download_format", "autodelete_days", "index_playlists"]
 
         to_write = self.json_data.get("channel_overwrites", {})
         for key, value in overwrites.items():
diff --git a/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/channel_id.html b/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/channel_id.html
index aaa7e03..4754249 100644
--- a/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/channel_id.html
+++ b/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/channel_id.html
@@ -75,6 +75,13 @@
                         False
                     {% endif %}</span></p>
                 {{ channel_overwrite_form.autodelete_days }}<br>
+                <p>Index playlists: <span class="settings-current">
+                    {% if channel_info.channel_overwrites.index_playlists %}
+                        {{ channel_info.channel_overwrites.index_playlists }}
+                    {% else %}
+                        False
+                    {% endif %}</span></p>
+                {{ channel_overwrite_form.index_playlists }}<br>
                 <button type="submit">Save</button>
             </form>
         </div>