diff --git a/Userland/Games/BrickGame/BrickGame.cpp b/Userland/Games/BrickGame/BrickGame.cpp
index 6efc263043..754a687c7d 100644
--- a/Userland/Games/BrickGame/BrickGame.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Games/BrickGame/BrickGame.cpp
@@ -471,6 +471,12 @@ void BrickGame::toggle_pause()
     update();
 }
 
+void BrickGame::set_show_shadow_hint(bool should_show)
+{
+    m_show_shadow_hint = should_show;
+    repaint();
+}
+
 void BrickGame::timer_event(Core::TimerEvent&)
 {
     switch (m_brick_game->state()) {
@@ -547,7 +553,7 @@ void BrickGame::paint_cell(GUI::Painter& painter, Gfx::IntRect rect, BrickGame::
         break;
     case BrickGame::BoardSpace::ShadowHint:
         inside_color = m_shadow_color;
-        outside_color = m_hint_block_color;
+        outside_color = m_show_shadow_hint ? m_hint_block_color : m_shadow_color;
         break;
     case BrickGame::BoardSpace::Off:
         inside_color = m_shadow_color;
diff --git a/Userland/Games/BrickGame/BrickGame.h b/Userland/Games/BrickGame/BrickGame.h
index a98521b049..b898db6028 100644
--- a/Userland/Games/BrickGame/BrickGame.h
+++ b/Userland/Games/BrickGame/BrickGame.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ public:
 
     void reset();
     void toggle_pause();
+    void set_show_shadow_hint(bool);
 
 private:
     BrickGame(StringView app_name);
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ private:
     GameState m_state {};
     NonnullOwnPtr<Bricks> m_brick_game;
     unsigned m_high_score {};
+    bool m_show_shadow_hint { true };
 
     Color m_back_color { Color::from_rgb(0x8fbc8f) };
     Color m_front_color { Color::Black };
diff --git a/Userland/Games/BrickGame/main.cpp b/Userland/Games/BrickGame/main.cpp
index ca238b94ac..47284fcaa7 100644
--- a/Userland/Games/BrickGame/main.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Games/BrickGame/main.cpp
@@ -59,6 +59,11 @@ ErrorOr<int> serenity_main(Main::Arguments arguments)
     TRY(game_menu->try_add_action(GUI::Action::create("Toggle &Pause", { Mod_None, Key_P }, [&](auto&) {
         game->toggle_pause();
     })));
+    auto show_shadow_piece_action = TRY(GUI::Action::try_create_checkable("&Show Shadow Piece", GUI::Shortcut {}, [&](auto& action) {
+        game->set_show_shadow_hint(action.is_checked());
+    }));
+    show_shadow_piece_action->set_checked(true);
+    TRY(game_menu->try_add_action(show_shadow_piece_action));
     TRY(game_menu->try_add_separator());
     TRY(game_menu->try_add_action(GUI::CommonActions::make_quit_action([](auto&) {
         GUI::Application::the()->quit();