diff --git a/src/singletons/Settings.hpp b/src/singletons/Settings.hpp
index 63f5f4f4c..e4b30de67 100644
--- a/src/singletons/Settings.hpp
+++ b/src/singletons/Settings.hpp
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ public:
     QStringSetting currentVersion = {"/misc/currentVersion", ""};
     BoolSetting loadTwitchMessageHistoryOnConnect = {
         "/misc/twitch/loadMessageHistoryOnConnect", true};
-    BoolSetting emotesTooltipPreview = {"/misc/emotesTooltipPreview", false};
+    IntSetting emotesTooltipPreview = {"/misc/emotesTooltipPreview", 0};
 
     QStringSetting cachePath = {"/cache/path", ""};
 
diff --git a/src/widgets/settingspages/GeneralPage.cpp b/src/widgets/settingspages/GeneralPage.cpp
index 9cf81a154..914f9eb70 100644
--- a/src/widgets/settingspages/GeneralPage.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/settingspages/GeneralPage.cpp
@@ -270,7 +270,12 @@ void GeneralPage::initLayout(SettingsLayout &layout)
     layout.addCheckbox("Double click links to open", s.linksDoubleClickOnly);
     layout.addCheckbox("Unshorten links", s.unshortLinks);
     layout.addCheckbox("Show live indicator in tabs", s.showTabLive);
-    layout.addCheckbox("Show emote preview in tooltip on hover", s.emotesTooltipPreview);
+    layout.addDropdown<int>(
+        "Show emote preview in tooltip on hover",
+        {"Don't show", "Always show"},
+        s.emotesTooltipPreview,
+        [](int index) { return index; },
+        [](auto args) { return args.index; });
 
     layout.addSpacing(16);
     layout.addSeperator();