diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
index 03c9ad54..706ce07b 100644
--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 * **[Plugins]** Improvements to AI support for EW Script 2.0
 * **[Config]** New preference setting to trigger the first-start window on every start (could help in scenarios multiple Retribution instances need to run concurrently)
 * **[Modding]** Update Grinelli Designs F-22A Mod to 2.0.0 (May 2025)
+* **[Options]** New option to control EPLRS-task injection in mission generator
 
 ## Fixes
 * **[Flight Plans]** Fixed a bug when a package was created with only escort flights
diff --git a/game/missiongenerator/aircraft/aircraftbehavior.py b/game/missiongenerator/aircraft/aircraftbehavior.py
index 6329998d..e342b324 100644
--- a/game/missiongenerator/aircraft/aircraftbehavior.py
+++ b/game/missiongenerator/aircraft/aircraftbehavior.py
@@ -192,7 +192,8 @@ class AircraftBehavior:
 
     @staticmethod
     def configure_eplrs(group: FlyingGroup[Any], flight: Flight) -> None:
-        if flight.unit_type.eplrs_capable:
+        eplrs_enabled = flight.coalition.game.settings.eplrs_enabled
+        if eplrs_enabled and flight.unit_type.eplrs_capable:
             group.points[0].tasks.append(EPLRS(group.id))
 
     def configure_cap(self, group: FlyingGroup[Any], flight: Flight) -> None:
diff --git a/game/missiongenerator/tgogenerator.py b/game/missiongenerator/tgogenerator.py
index c5750e1b..1ce0ee36 100644
--- a/game/missiongenerator/tgogenerator.py
+++ b/game/missiongenerator/tgogenerator.py
@@ -386,9 +386,9 @@ class GroundObjectGenerator:
         )
         self._register_theater_unit(unit, static_group.units[0])
 
-    @staticmethod
-    def enable_eplrs(group: VehicleGroup, unit_type: Type[VehicleType]) -> None:
-        if unit_type.eplrs:
+    def enable_eplrs(self, group: VehicleGroup, unit_type: Type[VehicleType]) -> None:
+        eplrs_enabled = self.game.settings.eplrs_enabled
+        if eplrs_enabled and unit_type.eplrs:
             group.points[0].tasks.append(EPLRS(group.id))
 
     def set_alarm_state(self, group: MovingGroup[Any]) -> None:
diff --git a/game/settings/settings.py b/game/settings/settings.py
index cfc231e4..fa59a92c 100644
--- a/game/settings/settings.py
+++ b/game/settings/settings.py
@@ -816,6 +816,12 @@ class Settings:
         GAMEPLAY_SECTION,
         default=True,
     )
+    eplrs_enabled: bool = boolean_option(
+        "Enable EPLRS",
+        MISSION_GENERATOR_PAGE,
+        GAMEPLAY_SECTION,
+        default=True,
+    )
     generate_dark_kneeboard: bool = boolean_option(
         "Generate dark kneeboard",
         MISSION_GENERATOR_PAGE,