diff --git a/src/main/java/com/olliejw/oremarket/Chat/ValueUpdates.java b/src/main/java/com/olliejw/oremarket/Chat/ValueUpdates.java
index f58172c..e2a56e6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/olliejw/oremarket/Chat/ValueUpdates.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/olliejw/oremarket/Chat/ValueUpdates.java
@@ -12,22 +12,24 @@ public class ValueUpdates {
     Placeholders plh = new Placeholders();
 
     public void announceValue() {
-        Bukkit.getScheduler().scheduleSyncRepeatingTask(OreMarket.main(), () -> {
-            for (String key : Objects.requireNonNull(OreMarket.main().getGuiConfig().getConfigurationSection("items")).getKeys(false)) {
-                ConfigurationSection keySection = Objects.requireNonNull(OreMarket.main().getGuiConfig().getConfigurationSection("items")).getConfigurationSection(key);
-                String message = OreMarket.main().getConfig().getString("valuemessage.format");
+        if(OreMarket.main().getConfig().getBoolean("valuemessage.enabled")) {
+            Bukkit.getScheduler().scheduleSyncRepeatingTask(OreMarket.main(), () -> {
+                for (String key : Objects.requireNonNull(OreMarket.main().getGuiConfig().getConfigurationSection("items")).getKeys(false)) {
+                    ConfigurationSection keySection = Objects.requireNonNull(OreMarket.main().getGuiConfig().getConfigurationSection("items")).getConfigurationSection(key);
+                    String message = OreMarket.main().getConfig().getString("valuemessage.format");
 
-                assert keySection != null;
-                assert message != null;
+                    assert keySection != null;
+                    assert message != null;
 
-                for (Player player: Bukkit.getOnlinePlayers()) {
-                    if (keySection.getBoolean("hide")) {
-                        return;
+                    for (Player player: Bukkit.getOnlinePlayers()) {
+                        if (keySection.getBoolean("hide")) {
+                            return;
+                        }
+                        player.sendMessage(plh.format(message, player, keySection));
                     }
-                    player.sendMessage(plh.format(message, player, keySection));
                 }
-            }
 
-        }, 0L, (OreMarket.main().getConfig().getInt("valuemessage.time")* 20L*60));
+            }, 0L, (OreMarket.main().getConfig().getInt("valuemessage.time")* 20L*60));
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/resources/config.yml b/src/main/resources/config.yml
index c2f636b..60944c1 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/config.yml
+++ b/src/main/resources/config.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 prefix: '&bOreMarket '
 
 valuemessage:
+  enabled: true
   # Time (in minutes) to send this message
   time: 5
   # The below will look like: (These values are just examples)