diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/views/AppDetailsActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/views/AppDetailsActivity.java
index 971b3b812..b03988fec 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/views/AppDetailsActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/views/AppDetailsActivity.java
@@ -250,12 +250,15 @@ public class AppDetailsActivity extends AppCompatActivity
         MenuItem itemIgnoreAll = menu.findItem(R.id.action_ignore_all);
         itemIgnoreAll.setChecked(prefs.getIgnoreAllUpdates());
         MenuItem itemIgnoreThis = menu.findItem(R.id.action_ignore_this);
+        MenuItem itemBeta = menu.findItem(R.id.action_release_channel_beta);
         if (itemIgnoreAll.isChecked()) {
             itemIgnoreThis.setEnabled(false);
+            itemBeta.setEnabled(false);
         } else if (app != null && versions != null) {
             itemIgnoreThis.setVisible(app.hasUpdates(versions, appPrefs));
             itemIgnoreThis.setChecked(prefs.shouldIgnoreUpdate(app.autoInstallVersionCode));
         }
+        itemBeta.setChecked(prefs.getReleaseChannels().contains(Apk.RELEASE_CHANNEL_BETA));
         return true;
     }
 
@@ -328,6 +331,13 @@ public class AppDetailsActivity extends AppCompatActivity
                     db.getAppPrefsDao().update(prefs.toggleIgnoreVersionCodeUpdate(app.autoInstallVersionCode)));
             AppUpdateStatusManager.getInstance(this).checkForUpdates();
             return true;
+        } else if (item.getItemId() == R.id.action_release_channel_beta) {
+            final AppPrefs prefs = Objects.requireNonNull(appPrefs);
+            Utils.runOffUiThread(() -> {
+                db.getAppPrefsDao().update(prefs.toggleReleaseChannel(Apk.RELEASE_CHANNEL_BETA));
+                return true; // we don't really care about the result here
+            }, result -> AppUpdateStatusManager.getInstance(this).checkForUpdates());
+            return true;
         } else if (item.getItemId() == android.R.id.home) {
             onBackPressed();
             return true;
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/menu/details2.xml b/app/src/main/res/menu/details2.xml
index f2563afa2..69c19837a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/menu/details2.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/menu/details2.xml
@@ -19,4 +19,9 @@
         android:title="@string/menu_ignore_this"
         android:checkable="true"
         app:showAsAction="never" />
+    <item
+        android:id="@+id/action_release_channel_beta"
+        android:title="@string/menu_release_channel_beta"
+        android:checkable="true"
+        app:showAsAction="never" />
 </menu>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 37531d9dd..e0a4f7dc5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -223,6 +223,7 @@ This often occurs with apps installed via Google Play or other sources, if they
     <string name="menu_select_for_wipe">Select for wipe</string>
     <string name="menu_ignore_all">Ignore All Updates</string>
     <string name="menu_ignore_this">Ignore This Update</string>
+    <string name="menu_release_channel_beta">Allow Beta Updates</string>
     <string name="menu_website">Website</string>
     <string name="menu_email">E-Mail Author</string>
     <!-- The title for the link that points to the issue tracker for this app -->