diff --git a/nice_menus.admin.inc b/nice_menus.admin.inc
index 01e88d5..28f90c8 100644
--- a/nice_menus.admin.inc
+++ b/nice_menus.admin.inc
@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ function nice_menus_admin_settings() {
     '#default_value' => variable_get('nice_menus_number', '2'),
     '#size' => 2,
   );
+  $form['nice_menus_hover_intent'] = array(
+      '#type' => 'checkbox',
+      '#title' => t('Disable Hover Intent'),
+      '#default_value' => variable_get('nice_menus_hover_intent', 0),
+      '#description' => 'Disable the use of the HoverIntent plugin. Check this to eliminate the slight pause that occurs when hovering over a menu item',
+  );
   $form['nice_menus_js'] = array(
     '#type' => 'checkbox',
     '#title' => t('Use JavaScript'),
@@ -59,4 +65,4 @@ function nice_menus_settings_validate($form, &$form_state) {
   if (!is_numeric($number) || strlen($number) > 2) {
       form_set_error('nice_menus_number', t('You must enter a number from 0 to 99.'));
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/nice_menus.js b/nice_menus.js
index 70c6c8c..de72b44 100644
--- a/nice_menus.js
+++ b/nice_menus.js
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@
       // Mouse delay.
       delay: Drupal.settings.nice_menus_options.delay,
       // Animation speed.
-      speed: Drupal.settings.nice_menus_options.speed
+      speed: Drupal.settings.nice_menus_options.speed,
+      // Toggle Hover Intent
+      disableHI: Drupal.settings.nice_menus_options.hover_intent
     // Add in Brandon Aaron’s bgIframe plugin for IE select issues.
     // http://plugins.jquery.com/node/46/release
     }).find('ul').bgIframe({opacity:false});
diff --git a/nice_menus.module b/nice_menus.module
index 5fc2945..52470f7 100644
--- a/nice_menus.module
+++ b/nice_menus.module
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ function nice_menus_init() {
       'nice_menus_options' => array(
         'delay' => variable_get('nice_menus_sf_delay', 800),
         'speed' => variable_get('nice_menus_sf_speed', 1),
+        'hover_intent' => variable_get('nice_menus_hover_intent', 1),
         )),'setting');
     // Add the bgIframe plugin.
     drupal_add_js(drupal_get_path('module', 'nice_menus') .'/superfish/js/jquery.bgiframe.min.js');