diff --git a/hide_revision_field.module b/hide_revision_field.module
index db5d6ed..5c0e773 100644
--- a/hide_revision_field.module
+++ b/hide_revision_field.module
@@ -137,15 +137,20 @@ function hide_revision_field_form_alter(&$form, FormStateInterface $form_state,
     if ( $field = $entity_type->getRevisionMetadataKey('revision_log_message')) {
       if (isset($form[$field]['widget'][0]['value']['#type'])) {
         if ($form[$field]['widget'][0]['value']['#type'] === 'hidden') {
-          unset($form[$field]['#group']);
-          if (isset($form['revision'])) {
-            $form['revision']['#type'] = 'hidden';
+          if (isset($form[$field]['widget'][0]['value']['#hide_revision']) && $form[$field]['widget'][0]['value']['#hide_revision'] == 1) {
+            unset($form[$field]['#group']);
+            if (isset($form['revision'])) {
+              $form['revision']['#type'] = 'hidden';
+              $form['revision']['#value'] = $form['revision']['#default_value'];
+            }
           }
         }
       }
       else {
         if (isset($form['revision'])) {
+          unset($form[$field]['#group']);
           $form['revision']['#type'] = 'hidden';
+          $form['revision']['#value'] = $form['revision']['#default_value'];
         }
       }
     }
diff --git a/src/Plugin/Field/FieldWidget/RevisionLogWidget.php b/src/Plugin/Field/FieldWidget/RevisionLogWidget.php
index 69cbb0e..aeb7c86 100644
--- a/src/Plugin/Field/FieldWidget/RevisionLogWidget.php
+++ b/src/Plugin/Field/FieldWidget/RevisionLogWidget.php
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ class RevisionLogWidget extends StringTextareaWidget implements ContainerFactory
       'default' => '',
       'permission_based' => FALSE,
       'allow_user_settings' => TRUE,
+      'hide_revision' => FALSE,
     ] + parent::defaultSettings();
   }
 
@@ -111,6 +112,19 @@ class RevisionLogWidget extends StringTextareaWidget implements ContainerFactory
         '%perm' => $this->fieldDefinition->getTargetEntityTypeId(),
       ]),
     ];
+    $element['hide_revision'] = [
+      '#type' => 'checkbox',
+      '#title' => t('Hide whole revision tab'),
+      '#default_value' => $settings['hide_revision'],
+      '#description' => $this->t('Hide the whole revision tab, otherwise only the revision log message field is hidden'),
+      '#states' => [
+        'visible' => [
+          [
+            ':input[name*="settings][show"]' => ['unchecked' => TRUE]
+          ]
+        ]
+      ]
+    ];
     $element['default'] = [
       '#type' => 'textfield',
       '#title' => t('Default'),
@@ -133,6 +147,9 @@ class RevisionLogWidget extends StringTextareaWidget implements ContainerFactory
     else {
       $summary[] = $this->t('Hidden by default');
     }
+    if ($settings['hide_revision'] && !$settings['show']) {
+      $summary[] = $this->t('Hide whole revision tab');
+    }
     if ($settings['default']) {
       $summary[] = $this->t('Default value: %default', [
         '%default' => $settings['default'],
@@ -205,6 +222,7 @@ class RevisionLogWidget extends StringTextareaWidget implements ContainerFactory
 
     if (!$show) {
       $element['value']['#type'] = 'hidden';
+      $element['value']['#hide_revision'] = $settings['hide_revision'];
     }
     return $element;
   }