diff --git a/src/General/Config.coffee b/src/General/Config.coffee
index 67f941ae4..525d65438 100755
--- a/src/General/Config.coffee
+++ b/src/General/Config.coffee
@@ -935,3 +935,5 @@ Config =
         'Increase the intervals between updates on threads without new posts.'
       ]
     'Interval': 30
+
+  additionalCooldown: 0
diff --git a/src/General/Settings.coffee b/src/General/Settings.coffee
index 1518da3df..af928ff94 100755
--- a/src/General/Settings.coffee
+++ b/src/General/Settings.coffee
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ Settings =
 
     items = {}
     inputs = {}
-    for name in ['boardnav', 'time', 'backlink', 'fileInfo', 'favicon', 'usercss']
+    for name in ['boardnav', 'time', 'backlink', 'fileInfo', 'favicon', 'usercss', 'additionalCooldown']
       input = $ "[name='#{name}']", section
       items[name]  = Conf[name]
       inputs[name] = input
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ Settings =
       for key, val of items
         input = inputs[key]
         input.value = val
-        continue if key is 'usercss'
+        continue if key in ['usercss', 'additionalCooldown']
         Settings[key].call input
       return
 
diff --git a/src/General/css/style.css b/src/General/css/style.css
index 3fc0a04a6..477947a8b 100755
--- a/src/General/css/style.css
+++ b/src/General/css/style.css
@@ -1321,6 +1321,12 @@ input#qr-filename:not(.edit) {
 #file-n-submit {
   height: 23px;
 }
+#file-n-submit.add-cooldown {
+    height: 43px;
+}
+#file-n-submit:not(.add-cooldown) #add-cooldown-label {
+    display: none;
+}
 #qr input[type="file"] {
   visibility: hidden;
   position: absolute;
diff --git a/src/General/html/Features/QuickReply.html b/src/General/html/Features/QuickReply.html
index c1401fc53..fa1187734 100755
--- a/src/General/html/Features/QuickReply.html
+++ b/src/General/html/Features/QuickReply.html
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
       <input type=checkbox id=qr-file-spoiler title='Spoiler image'>
     </label>
     <input type=submit>
+    <label id="add-cooldown-label"><input type=checkbox data-name=addCooldown title="Add Custom Cooldown">Enable Custom Cooldown</label>
   </div>
   <input type=file multiple>
 </form>
diff --git a/src/General/html/Settings/Advanced.html b/src/General/html/Settings/Advanced.html
index 6a2b6c095..1170a85d0 100755
--- a/src/General/html/Settings/Advanced.html
+++ b/src/General/html/Settings/Advanced.html
@@ -109,6 +109,13 @@
   </div>
 </fieldset>
 
+<fieldset>
+    <legend>Additional Cooldown Time</legend>
+    <div>
+        Seconds: <input type=number name=additionalCooldown class=field min=1>
+    </div>
+</fieldset>
+
 <fieldset>
   <legend>
     <label><input type=checkbox name='Custom CSS'> Custom CSS</label>
diff --git a/src/Posting/QR.coffee b/src/Posting/QR.coffee
index fad4e913c..b2cfeb098 100644
--- a/src/Posting/QR.coffee
+++ b/src/Posting/QR.coffee
@@ -166,6 +166,12 @@ QR =
     else
       QR.unhide()
 
+  toggleAddCooldown: ->
+    if @checked
+      QR.cooldown.addCooldown = true
+    else
+      QR.cooldown.addCooldown = false
+
   error: (err) ->
     QR.open()
     if typeof err is 'string'
@@ -485,6 +491,7 @@ QR =
     setNode 'spoilerPar',    '#qr-spoiler-label'
     setNode 'status',        '[type=submit]'
     setNode 'fileInput',     '[type=file]'
+    setNode 'addCooldown',   '[data-name=addCooldown]'
 
     rules = $('ul.rules').textContent.trim()
     match_min = rules.match(/.+smaller than (\d+)x(\d+).+/)
@@ -522,6 +529,11 @@ QR =
     else
       nodes.spoiler.parentElement.hidden = true
 
+    if parseInt(Conf['additionalCooldown']) > 0
+      $.addClass QR.nodes.fileSubmit, 'add-cooldown'
+    else
+      $.rmClass QR.nodes.fileSubmit, 'add-cooldown'
+
     if g.BOARD.ID is 'f' and g.VIEW isnt 'thread'
       nodes.flashTag = $.el 'select',
         name: 'filetag'
@@ -552,6 +564,8 @@ QR =
     $.on nodes.fileExtras, 'click',  (e) -> e.stopPropagation()
     $.on nodes.spoiler,    'change', -> QR.selected.nodes.spoiler.click()
     $.on nodes.fileInput,  'change', QR.handleFiles
+    if parseInt(Conf['additionalCooldown']) > 0
+      $.on nodes.addCooldown,'change', QR.toggleAddCooldown
 
     # save selected post's data
     items = ['thread', 'name', 'email', 'sub', 'com', 'filename']
diff --git a/src/Posting/QR.cooldown.coffee b/src/Posting/QR.cooldown.coffee
index ba5e4de65..50bf5aee4 100644
--- a/src/Posting/QR.cooldown.coffee
+++ b/src/Posting/QR.cooldown.coffee
@@ -110,6 +110,8 @@ QR.cooldown =
           QR.cooldown.maxDelay
         else
           QR.cooldown.delays[if scope is 'global' then 'thread_global' else 'thread']
+        if QR.cooldown.addCooldown
+          maxDelay += parseInt(Conf['additionalCooldown'])
         if maxDelay <= elapsed
           delete QR.cooldown[scope][start]
           save = true
@@ -127,6 +129,10 @@ QR.cooldown =
             ''
           seconds = Math.max seconds, QR.cooldown.delays[type + suffix] - elapsed
 
+        # If additional cooldown is enabled, add the configured seconds to the count.
+        if QR.cooldown.addCooldown
+          seconds = Math.max seconds, QR.cooldown.delays[type] + parseInt(Conf['additionalCooldown']) - elapsed
+
       QR.cooldown.save scope if save
 
     if Object.keys(QR.cooldown.local).length + Object.keys(QR.cooldown.global).length