diff --git a/app/src/main/java/dev/msfjarvis/aps/ui/passwords/PasswordFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/dev/msfjarvis/aps/ui/passwords/PasswordFragment.kt
index 0d0f9cfc..117d1d49 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/dev/msfjarvis/aps/ui/passwords/PasswordFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/dev/msfjarvis/aps/ui/passwords/PasswordFragment.kt
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import dev.msfjarvis.aps.R
 import dev.msfjarvis.aps.data.password.PasswordItem
 import dev.msfjarvis.aps.data.repo.PasswordRepository
 import dev.msfjarvis.aps.databinding.PasswordRecyclerViewBinding
+import dev.msfjarvis.aps.injection.prefs.SettingsPreferences
 import dev.msfjarvis.aps.ui.adapters.PasswordItemRecyclerAdapter
 import dev.msfjarvis.aps.ui.dialogs.BasicBottomSheet
 import dev.msfjarvis.aps.ui.dialogs.ItemCreationBottomSheet
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ class PasswordFragment : Fragment(R.layout.password_recycler_view) {
 
   @Inject lateinit var gitSettings: GitSettings
   @Inject lateinit var shortcutHandler: ShortcutHandler
+  @Inject @SettingsPreferences lateinit var prefs: SharedPreferences
   private lateinit var recyclerAdapter: PasswordItemRecyclerAdapter
   private lateinit var listener: OnFragmentInteractionListener
   private lateinit var settings: SharedPreferences
@@ -290,6 +292,11 @@ class PasswordFragment : Fragment(R.layout.password_recycler_view) {
         }
     }
 
+  override fun onResume() {
+    super.onResume()
+    binding.swipeRefresher.isEnabled = !prefs.getBoolean(PreferenceKeys.DISABLE_SYNC_ACTION, false)
+  }
+
   override fun onAttach(context: Context) {
     super.onAttach(context)
     runCatching {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/dev/msfjarvis/aps/ui/settings/GeneralSettings.kt b/app/src/main/java/dev/msfjarvis/aps/ui/settings/GeneralSettings.kt
index f78f2cb2..6d8ab5f6 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/dev/msfjarvis/aps/ui/settings/GeneralSettings.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/dev/msfjarvis/aps/ui/settings/GeneralSettings.kt
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ class GeneralSettings(private val activity: FragmentActivity) : SettingsProvider
         titleRes = R.string.pref_sort_order_title
       }
 
+      checkBox(PreferenceKeys.DISABLE_SYNC_ACTION) {
+        titleRes = R.string.pref_disable_sync_on_pull_title
+        summaryRes = R.string.pref_disable_sync_on_pull_summary
+        defaultValue = false
+      }
+
       checkBox(PreferenceKeys.FILTER_RECURSIVELY) {
         titleRes = R.string.pref_recursive_filter_title
         summaryRes = R.string.pref_recursive_filter_summary
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/dev/msfjarvis/aps/util/settings/PreferenceKeys.kt b/app/src/main/java/dev/msfjarvis/aps/util/settings/PreferenceKeys.kt
index 152275d6..7f4e0daf 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/dev/msfjarvis/aps/util/settings/PreferenceKeys.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/dev/msfjarvis/aps/util/settings/PreferenceKeys.kt
@@ -84,4 +84,5 @@ object PreferenceKeys {
 
   const val DICEWARE_SEPARATOR = "diceware_separator"
   const val DICEWARE_LENGTH = "diceware_length"
+  const val DISABLE_SYNC_ACTION = "disable_sync_action"
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index fcfc4ade..adac6d51 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -132,6 +132,8 @@
   <string name="pref_rebase_on_pull_title">Rebase on pull</string>
   <string name="pref_rebase_on_pull_summary">When pulling or syncing, create a merge commit with upstream changes</string>
   <string name="pref_rebase_on_pull_summary_on">When pulling or syncing, rebase commits that are not present in the remote repository</string>
+  <string name="pref_disable_sync_on_pull_title">Disable pull to sync action</string>
+  <string name="pref_disable_sync_on_pull_summary">Prevent pulling down on the password list from triggering a Git sync</string>
 
   <!-- PasswordGenerator fragment -->
   <string name="pwgen_title">Generate Password</string>