diff --git a/gui/main.js b/gui/main.js
index de5dd6fc..cb647953 100644
--- a/gui/main.js
+++ b/gui/main.js
@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@ const configDefaultSettings =
                   "enable_auto_retry" : "False", \
                   "tx_delay" : 0, \
                   "auto_start": 0, \
-                  "enable_sys_notification": 1 \
+                  "enable_sys_notification": 1, \
+                  "enable_mesh_features": 0 \
                   }';
 
 if (!fs.existsSync(configPath)) {
diff --git a/gui/preload-main.js b/gui/preload-main.js
index 7f511d81..bf94e2fd 100644
--- a/gui/preload-main.js
+++ b/gui/preload-main.js
@@ -1760,7 +1760,17 @@ window.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => {
   });
 
   autostart_rigctld();
+
+  //Enable mesh features by setting to 1, should be changed for releases
+  config.enable_mesh_features =1;
+  //config.enable_mesh_features =0;
+  
+  if (! config.enable_mesh_features == 1) {
+    document.getElementById("liMeshTable").style.visibility = "hidden";
+    document.getElementById("liMeshTable").style.display = "none";
+  }
 });
+//End of domcontentloaded
 
 function resetSortIcon() {
   document.getElementById("hslSort").remove();
diff --git a/gui/src/index.html b/gui/src/index.html
index 1298b172..c2590fcd 100644
--- a/gui/src/index.html
+++ b/gui/src/index.html
@@ -215,14 +215,18 @@
                 Settings
               </button>
             </li>
+            <li>
             <button class="dropdown-item" id="tncLog" type="button">
               <i class="bi bi-card-text me-2"></i>
               TNC Live Logs
             </button>
+          </li>
+          <li id="liMeshTable">
             <button class="dropdown-item" id="meshtable" type="button">
               <i class="bi bi-rocket-takeoff me-2"></i>
               Mesh Table Prototype
             </button>
+          </li>
             <li>
               <button
                 class="dropdown-item"