diff --git a/app/models/user_settings.rb b/app/models/user_settings.rb
index 4151a9afed..590eed713c 100644
--- a/app/models/user_settings.rb
+++ b/app/models/user_settings.rb
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ class UserSettings
   setting :default_language, default: nil
   setting :default_sensitive, default: false
   setting :default_privacy, default: nil, in: %w(public unlisted private)
+  setting :default_quote_policy, default: 'public', in: %w(public followers nobody)
 
   setting_inverse_alias :indexable, :noindex
 
diff --git a/app/views/settings/preferences/other/show.html.haml b/app/views/settings/preferences/other/show.html.haml
index 92df8e5213..dd79695db7 100644
--- a/app/views/settings/preferences/other/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/settings/preferences/other/show.html.haml
@@ -38,6 +38,17 @@
                    required: false,
                    wrapper: :with_label
 
+    .fields-row
+      .fields-group.fields-row__column.fields-row__column-6
+        = ff.input :default_quote_policy,
+                   collection: %w(public followers nobody),
+                   include_blank: false,
+                   label_method: ->(policy) { I18n.t("statuses.quote_policies.#{policy}") },
+                   label: I18n.t('simple_form.labels.defaults.setting_default_quote_policy'),
+                   hint: I18n.t('simple_form.hints.defaults.setting_default_quote_policy'),
+                   required: false,
+                   wrapper: :with_label
+
     .fields-group
       = ff.input :default_sensitive,
                  hint: I18n.t('simple_form.hints.defaults.setting_default_sensitive'),
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index 63ef106d5c..83695cd6e7 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -1859,6 +1859,10 @@ en:
       limit: You have already pinned the maximum number of posts
       ownership: Someone else's post cannot be pinned
       reblog: A boost cannot be pinned
+    quote_policies:
+      followers: Followers and mentioned users
+      nobody: Only mentioned users
+      public: Everyone
     title: '%{name}: "%{quote}"'
     visibilities:
       direct: Direct
diff --git a/config/locales/simple_form.en.yml b/config/locales/simple_form.en.yml
index 5e162a0d64..59e58a4ed1 100644
--- a/config/locales/simple_form.en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/simple_form.en.yml
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ en:
         scopes: Which APIs the application will be allowed to access. If you select a top-level scope, you don't need to select individual ones.
         setting_aggregate_reblogs: Do not show new boosts for posts that have been recently boosted (only affects newly-received boosts)
         setting_always_send_emails: Normally e-mail notifications won't be sent when you are actively using Mastodon
+        setting_default_quote_policy: Mentioned users are always allowed to quote. This setting will only take effect for posts created with the next Mastodon version, but you can select your preference in preparation
         setting_default_sensitive: Sensitive media is hidden by default and can be revealed with a click
         setting_display_media_default: Hide media marked as sensitive
         setting_display_media_hide_all: Always hide media
@@ -229,6 +230,7 @@ en:
         setting_boost_modal: Show confirmation dialog before boosting
         setting_default_language: Posting language
         setting_default_privacy: Posting privacy
+        setting_default_quote_policy: Who can quote
         setting_default_sensitive: Always mark media as sensitive
         setting_delete_modal: Show confirmation dialog before deleting a post
         setting_disable_hover_cards: Disable profile preview on hover