diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml
index 8cc24de..a4caa99 100644
--- a/config.toml
+++ b/config.toml
@@ -107,6 +107,9 @@ show_backlinks = true
 # Custom separator used in title tag and posts metadata.
 # title_separator = "-"
 #
+# Hide the number of subprojects in the subprojects list.
+# hide_number_of_subprojects = true
+#
 # Whether to use Content Security Policy.
 # Keep in mind that although this can potentially increase security,
 # it can break some stuff, in which case you will need to set custom policy.
diff --git a/templates/subproject_list.html b/templates/subproject_list.html
index 21f1278..523eeaf 100644
--- a/templates/subproject_list.html
+++ b/templates/subproject_list.html
@@ -35,8 +35,10 @@
 				{{ macros_translate::translate(key="filter_by_tag", default="Filter by tag", language_strings=language_strings) }}
 			</a>
 			<br />
-		{%- endif %}
-		{{ macros_translate::translate(key="posts", number=number_of_posts, default="$NUMBER posts in total", language_strings=language_strings) }}
+		{%- endif -%}
+		{%- if not config.extra.hide_number_of_subprojects -%}
+			{{ macros_translate::translate(key="posts", number=number_of_posts, default="$NUMBER posts in total", language_strings=language_strings) }}
+		{%- endif -%}
 	</small>
 </p>