diff --git a/www/js/data.js b/www/js/data.js
index f3fa0945..f4659e7e 100644
--- a/www/js/data.js
+++ b/www/js/data.js
@@ -116,7 +116,8 @@ var USEROPTS = {
     boop                 : getOrDefault("boop", "never"),
     secure_connection    : getOrDefault("secure_connection", false),
     show_shadowchat      : getOrDefault("show_shadowchat", false),
-    emotelist_sort       : getOrDefault("emotelist_sort", true)
+    emotelist_sort       : getOrDefault("emotelist_sort", true),
+    no_emotes            : getOrDefault("no_emotes", false)
 };
 
 /* Backwards compatibility check */