diff --git a/OsmAnd-api/src/net/osmand/aidlapi/OsmAndCustomizationConstants.java b/OsmAnd-api/src/net/osmand/aidlapi/OsmAndCustomizationConstants.java
index 6b8ca44bfe..a863364318 100644
--- a/OsmAnd-api/src/net/osmand/aidlapi/OsmAndCustomizationConstants.java
+++ b/OsmAnd-api/src/net/osmand/aidlapi/OsmAndCustomizationConstants.java
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ public interface OsmAndCustomizationConstants {
 	String RECORDING_LAYER = SHOW_ITEMS_ID_SCHEME + "recording_layer";
 	String MAPILLARY = SHOW_ITEMS_ID_SCHEME + "mapillary";
 	String OSM_NOTES = SHOW_ITEMS_ID_SCHEME + "osm_notes";
+	String OSM_EDITS = SHOW_ITEMS_ID_SCHEME + "osm_edits";
 	String OVERLAY_MAP = SHOW_ITEMS_ID_SCHEME + "overlay_map";
 	String UNDERLAY_MAP = SHOW_ITEMS_ID_SCHEME + "underlay_map";
 	String CONTOUR_LINES = SHOW_ITEMS_ID_SCHEME + "contour_lines";
diff --git a/OsmAnd/res/values/strings.xml b/OsmAnd/res/values/strings.xml
index 01e2934cf2..92fcb2ef80 100644
--- a/OsmAnd/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/OsmAnd/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 	Thx - Hardy
 
 -->
+    <string name="layer_osm_edits">OSM Edits</string>
     <string name="apply_preference_to_all_profiles">You can apply this change to all profiles or only to selected.</string>
     <string name="shared_preference">Shared</string>
     <string name="routing_attr_driving_style_prefer_unpaved_name">Prefer unpaved roads</string>
diff --git a/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/OsmandSettings.java b/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/OsmandSettings.java
index b44add42a8..7580a69044 100644
--- a/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/OsmandSettings.java
+++ b/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/OsmandSettings.java
@@ -1707,6 +1707,7 @@ public class OsmandSettings {
 	// this value string is synchronized with settings_pref.xml preference name
 	public final OsmandPreference<Boolean> SHOW_OSM_BUGS = new BooleanPreference("show_osm_bugs", false).makeGlobal();
 
+	public final OsmandPreference<Boolean> SHOW_OSM_EDITS = new BooleanPreference("show_osm_edits", true).makeProfile().cache();
 
 	public final CommonPreference<Boolean> SHOW_CLOSED_OSM_BUGS = new BooleanPreference("show_closed_osm_bugs", false).makeGlobal();
 	public final CommonPreference<Integer> SHOW_OSM_BUGS_MIN_ZOOM = new IntPreference("show_osm_bugs_min_zoom", 8).makeGlobal();
diff --git a/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/osmedit/OsmEditingPlugin.java b/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/osmedit/OsmEditingPlugin.java
index 80eb92b415..e6bbe9ea4a 100644
--- a/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/osmedit/OsmEditingPlugin.java
+++ b/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/plus/osmedit/OsmEditingPlugin.java
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ import static net.osmand.aidlapi.OsmAndCustomizationConstants.MAP_CONTEXT_MENU_M
 import static net.osmand.aidlapi.OsmAndCustomizationConstants.MAP_CONTEXT_MENU_MODIFY_OSM_NOTE;
 import static net.osmand.aidlapi.OsmAndCustomizationConstants.MAP_CONTEXT_MENU_MODIFY_POI;
 import static net.osmand.aidlapi.OsmAndCustomizationConstants.MAP_CONTEXT_MENU_OPEN_OSM_NOTE;
+import static net.osmand.aidlapi.OsmAndCustomizationConstants.OSM_EDITS;
 import static net.osmand.aidlapi.OsmAndCustomizationConstants.OSM_NOTES;
 
 
@@ -140,8 +141,12 @@ public class OsmEditingPlugin extends OsmandPlugin {
 			if (osmBugsLayer == null) {
 				registerLayers(activity);
 			}
-			if (!mapView.getLayers().contains(osmEditsLayer)) {
-				activity.getMapView().addLayer(osmEditsLayer, 3.5f);
+			if (mapView.getLayers().contains(osmEditsLayer) != settings.SHOW_OSM_EDITS.get()) {
+				if (settings.SHOW_OSM_EDITS.get()) {
+					mapView.addLayer(osmEditsLayer, 3.5f);
+				} else {
+					mapView.removeLayer(osmEditsLayer);
+				}
 			}
 			if (mapView.getLayers().contains(osmBugsLayer) != settings.SHOW_OSM_BUGS.get()) {
 				if (settings.SHOW_OSM_BUGS.get()) {
@@ -338,6 +343,28 @@ public class OsmEditingPlugin extends OsmandPlugin {
 				})
 				.setPosition(16)
 				.createItem());
+
+		adapter.addItem(new ContextMenuItem.ItemBuilder()
+				.setId(OSM_EDITS)
+				.setTitleId(R.string.layer_osm_edits, mapActivity)
+				.setSelected(settings.SHOW_OSM_EDITS.get())
+				.setIcon(R.drawable.ic_action_openstreetmap_logo)
+				.setColor(settings.SHOW_OSM_EDITS.get() ? R.color.osmand_orange : ContextMenuItem.INVALID_ID)
+				.setListener(new ContextMenuAdapter.OnRowItemClick() {
+					@Override
+					public boolean onContextMenuClick(ArrayAdapter<ContextMenuItem> adapter, int itemId, int pos, boolean isChecked, int[] viewCoordinates) {
+						if (itemId == R.string.layer_osm_edits) {
+							OsmandSettings.OsmandPreference<Boolean> showOsmEdits = settings.SHOW_OSM_EDITS;
+							showOsmEdits.set(isChecked);
+							adapter.getItem(pos).setColorRes(showOsmEdits.get() ? R.color.osmand_orange : ContextMenuItem.INVALID_ID);
+							adapter.notifyDataSetChanged();
+							updateLayers(mapActivity.getMapView(), mapActivity);
+						}
+						return true;
+					}
+				})
+				.setPosition(17)
+				.createItem());
 	}
 
 	@Override