diff --git a/src/components/structures/RoomView.js b/src/components/structures/RoomView.js
index c622a7d769..25d95fdc41 100644
--- a/src/components/structures/RoomView.js
+++ b/src/components/structures/RoomView.js
@@ -804,6 +804,13 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
             );
         }
 
+        // setRoomMutePushRule will do nothing if there is no change
+        deferreds.push(
+            MatrixClientPeg.get().setRoomMutePushRule(
+                "global", this.state.room.roomId, newVals.are_notifications_muted
+            )
+        );
+
         if (newVals.power_levels) {
             deferreds.push(
                 MatrixClientPeg.get().sendStateEvent(
@@ -908,6 +915,7 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
             topic: this.refs.room_settings.getTopic(),
             join_rule: this.refs.room_settings.getJoinRules(),
             history_visibility: this.refs.room_settings.getHistoryVisibility(),
+            are_notifications_muted: this.refs.room_settings.areNotificationsMuted(),
             power_levels: this.refs.room_settings.getPowerLevels(),
             guest_join: this.refs.room_settings.canGuestsJoin(),
             guest_read: this.refs.room_settings.canGuestsRead()
diff --git a/src/components/views/rooms/RoomSettings.js b/src/components/views/rooms/RoomSettings.js
index 9e07385d65..e402ac8488 100644
--- a/src/components/views/rooms/RoomSettings.js
+++ b/src/components/views/rooms/RoomSettings.js
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
         return this.refs.share_history.checked ? "shared" : "invited";
     },
 
+    areNotificationsMuted: function() {
+        return this.refs.are_notifications_muted.checked;
+    },
+
     getPowerLevels: function() {
         if (!this.state.power_levels_changed) return undefined;
 
@@ -96,6 +100,14 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
             guest_access = guest_access.getContent().guest_access;
         }
 
+        var are_notifications_muted;
+        var roomPushRule = MatrixClientPeg.get().getRoomPushRule("global", this.props.room.roomId); 
+        if (roomPushRule) {
+            if (0 <= roomPushRule.actions.indexOf("dont_notify")) {
+                are_notifications_muted = true;
+            }
+        }
+
         var events_levels = power_levels.events || {};
 
         if (power_levels) {
@@ -176,6 +188,11 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
                 </label> <br/>
                 <label className="mx_RoomSettings_encrypt"><input type="checkbox" /> Encrypt room</label> <br/>
 
+                <h3>Notifications</h3>
+                <div className="mx_RoomSettings_settings">
+                    <label><input type="checkbox" ref="are_notifications_muted" defaultChecked={are_notifications_muted}/> Mute notifications for this room</label>
+                </div>
+
                 <h3>Power levels</h3>
                 <div className="mx_RoomSettings_power_levels mx_RoomSettings_settings">
                     <div>