diff --git a/CLI.py b/CLI.py
index 1b836b8b..7cc7790f 100644
--- a/CLI.py
+++ b/CLI.py
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ def parse_arguments(argv, no_defaults=False):
                                         base game.                        
                         ''')
     parser.add_argument('--experimental', default=defval(False), help='Enable experimental features', action='store_true')
+    parser.add_argument('--dungeon_counters', default=defval('off'), help='Enable dungeon chest counters', action='store_true')
     parser.add_argument('--crystals_ganon', default=defval('7'), const='7', nargs='?', choices=['random', '0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7'],
                         help='''\
                              How many crystals are needed to defeat ganon. Any other
@@ -306,7 +307,7 @@ def parse_arguments(argv, no_defaults=False):
             for name in ['logic', 'mode', 'swords', 'goal', 'difficulty', 'item_functionality',
                          'shuffle', 'door_shuffle', 'crystals_ganon', 'crystals_gt', 'openpyramid',
                          'mapshuffle', 'compassshuffle', 'keyshuffle', 'bigkeyshuffle', 'startinventory',
-                         'retro', 'accessibility', 'hints', 'beemizer', 'experimental',
+                         'retro', 'accessibility', 'hints', 'beemizer', 'experimental', 'dungeon_counters',
                          'shufflebosses', 'shuffleenemies', 'enemy_health', 'enemy_damage', 'shufflepots',
                          'ow_palettes', 'uw_palettes', 'sprite', 'disablemusic', 'quickswap', 'fastmenu', 'heartcolor', 'heartbeep',
                          'remote_items']:
@@ -340,6 +341,7 @@ def get_settings():
     "shuffle": "vanilla",
     "door_shuffle": "basic",
     "experimental": 0,
+    "dungeon_counters": "off",
     "heartbeep": "normal",
     "heartcolor": "red",
     "fastmenu": "normal",
diff --git a/Main.py b/Main.py
index 2d96507d..598a52eb 100644
--- a/Main.py
+++ b/Main.py
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ def main(args, seed=None):
     world.enemy_damage = args.enemy_damage.copy()
     world.beemizer = args.beemizer.copy()
     world.experimental = args.experimental.copy()
+    world.dungeon_counters = args.dungeon_counters.copy()
 
     world.rom_seeds = {player: random.randint(0, 999999999) for player in range(1, world.players + 1)}
 
diff --git a/Rom.py b/Rom.py
index 2968d9d7..af008223 100644
--- a/Rom.py
+++ b/Rom.py
@@ -1155,9 +1155,11 @@ def patch_rom(world, rom, player, team, enemized):
     rom.write_byte(0x18003B, 0x01 if world.mapshuffle[player] else 0x00)  # maps showing crystals on overworld
 
     # compasses showing dungeon count
-    if world.clock_mode != 'off':
+    if world.clock_mode != 'off' or world.dungeon_counters[player] == 'off':
         rom.write_byte(0x18003C, 0x00)  # Currently must be off if timer is on, because they use same HUD location
-    elif world.compassshuffle[player] or world.doorShuffle[player] != 'vanilla':
+    elif world.dungeon_counters[player] == 'on':
+        rom.write_byte(0x18003C, 0x02)  # always on
+    elif world.compassshuffle[player] or world.doorShuffle[player] != 'vanilla' or world.dungeon_counters[player] == 'pickup':
         rom.write_byte(0x18003C, 0x01)  # show on pickup
     else:
         rom.write_byte(0x18003C, 0x00)
diff --git a/gui/bottom.py b/gui/bottom.py
index 503cb193..7385b559 100644
--- a/gui/bottom.py
+++ b/gui/bottom.py
@@ -126,7 +126,8 @@ def create_guiargs(parent):
           "smallkeyshuffle": "keyshuffle",
           "bigkeyshuffle": "bigkeyshuffle",
           "dungeondoorshuffle": "door_shuffle",
-          "experimental": "experimental"
+          "experimental": "experimental",
+          "dungeon_counters": "dungeon_counters"
         },
         "multiworld": {
           "names": "names"
diff --git a/resources/app/gui/randomize/dungeon/widgets.json b/resources/app/gui/randomize/dungeon/widgets.json
index 023eadda..e58aa1ea 100644
--- a/resources/app/gui/randomize/dungeon/widgets.json
+++ b/resources/app/gui/randomize/dungeon/widgets.json
@@ -24,5 +24,25 @@
     "label": {
       "text": "Enable Experimental Features"
     }
+  },
+  "dungeon_counters": {
+    "type": "selectbox",
+    "label": {
+      "text": "Dungeon Chest Counters"
+    },
+    "packAttrs": {
+      "label": {
+        "side": "left"
+      },
+      "selectbox": {
+        "side": "right"
+      },
+      "default": "Off"
+    },
+    "options": {
+      "Off": "off",
+      "On": "on",
+      "On Compass Pickup": "pickup"
+    }
   }
 }