diff --git a/src/activities/reader/XtcReaderActivity.cpp b/src/activities/reader/XtcReaderActivity.cpp
index 9cdf5c9..a211e61 100644
--- a/src/activities/reader/XtcReaderActivity.cpp
+++ b/src/activities/reader/XtcReaderActivity.cpp
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ void XtcReaderActivity::loop() {
     return;
   }
 
-  const bool skipPages = mappedInput.getHeldTime() > skipPageMs;
+  const bool skipPages = SETTINGS.longPressChapterSkip && mappedInput.getHeldTime() > skipPageMs;
   const int skipAmount = skipPages ? 10 : 1;
 
   if (prevReleased) {