diff --git a/make-pages/Info.hs b/make-pages/Info.hs
index d2d2baa..ac2cef0 100644
--- a/make-pages/Info.hs
+++ b/make-pages/Info.hs
@@ -35,24 +35,26 @@ import System.FilePath ((</>), takeBaseName, takeExtension, splitExtension)
 
 data Info =
   Info {
-    date     :: !Date,
-    -- extra sort key after date
+    date        :: !Date,
+    -- | extra sort key after date
     -- e.g. multiple things on the same day might have a,b,c in @sortEx@ to
     -- put them in the right order in the gallery
-    sortEx   :: !Text,
-    updates  :: !(Map Date Text),
-    title    :: !Text,
-    artist   :: !(Maybe Artist), -- nothing = me, obv
-    nsfwOnly :: !Bool,
-    tags     :: ![Text],
-    nsfwTags :: ![Text],
-    desc     :: !(Maybe Text),
-    nsfwDesc :: !(Maybe Text),
-    bg       :: !(Maybe Text),
-    images   :: ![Image],
-    thumb'   :: !(Maybe FilePath),
-    links    :: ![Link],
-    extras   :: ![FilePath]
+    sortEx      :: !Text,
+    updates     :: !(Map Date Text),
+    -- | if false, don't show updated emblem even if @updates@ is non-empty
+    showUpdated :: !Bool,
+    title       :: !Text,
+    artist      :: !(Maybe Artist), -- nothing = me, obv
+    nsfwOnly    :: !Bool,
+    tags        :: ![Text],
+    nsfwTags    :: ![Text],
+    desc        :: !(Maybe Text),
+    nsfwDesc    :: !(Maybe Text),
+    bg          :: !(Maybe Text),
+    images      :: ![Image],
+    thumb'      :: !(Maybe FilePath),
+    links       :: ![Link],
+    extras      :: ![FilePath]
   }
   deriving (Eq, Show)
 
@@ -111,7 +113,8 @@ instance HasField "latestYear" Info Int where
   getField = #year . #latestDate
 
 
-instance HasField "updated" Info Bool where getField = not . Map.null . #updates
+instance HasField "updated" Info Bool where
+  getField (Info {updates, showUpdated}) = showUpdated && not (Map.null updates)
 
 descFor :: Bool -> Info -> Maybe Text
 descFor nsfw (Info {desc, nsfwDesc}) = desc <> (guard nsfw *> nsfwDesc)
@@ -154,8 +157,9 @@ addSuffix suf path =
 instance FromYAML Info where
   parseYAML = YAML.withMap "info" \m ->
     Info <$>  m .:  "date"
-         <*>  m .:? "sort"    .!= ""
-         <*>  m .:? "updates" .!= []
+         <*>  m .:? "sort"         .!= ""
+         <*>  m .:? "updates"      .!= []
+         <*>  m .:? "show-updated" .!= True
          <*>  m .:  "title"
          <*>  m .:? "artist"
          <*>  m .:? "nsfw-only" .!= False