diff --git a/upload/includes/page_header.php b/upload/includes/page_header.php
index 4041220d3..3e2974949 100644
--- a/upload/includes/page_header.php
+++ b/upload/includes/page_header.php
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ $template->assign_vars(array(
 	'IN_ADMIN'           => defined('IN_ADMIN'),
 	'QUIRKS_MODE'        => !empty($page_cfg['quirks_mode']),
 	'SHOW_ADS'           => (!$logged_in || isset($bb_cfg['show_ads_users'][$user->id]) || (!($is_admin || $is_mod) && $user->show_ads)),
+    'USER_HIDE_CAT'      => (BB_SCRIPT == 'index'),
 
 	'INCLUDE_BBCODE_JS'  => !empty($page_cfg['include_bbcode_js']),
 	'USER_OPTIONS_JS'    => ($logged_in) ? bb_json_encode($user->opt_js) : '{}',
diff --git a/upload/index.php b/upload/index.php
index 2703ed196..a59db7ce1 100644
--- a/upload/index.php
+++ b/upload/index.php
@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ $req_page .= ($viewcat) ? "_c{$viewcat}" : '';
 define('REQUESTED_PAGE', $req_page);
 caching_output(IS_GUEST, 'send', REQUESTED_PAGE .'_guest');
 
+$hide_cat_opt  = isset($user->opt_js['h_cat']) ? (string) $user->opt_js['h_cat'] : 0;
+$hide_cat_user = array_flip(explode('-', $hide_cat_opt));
+$showhide = isset($_GET['sh']) ? (int) $_GET['sh'] : 0;
+
 // Topics read tracks
 $tracking_topics = get_tracks('topic');
 $tracking_forums = get_tracks('forum');
@@ -226,6 +230,21 @@ $template->assign_vars(array(
 // Build index page
 foreach ($cat_forums as $cid => $c)
 {
+    $template->assign_block_vars('h_c', array(
+		'H_C_ID'     => $cid,
+		'H_C_TITLE'  => $cat_title_html[$cid],
+		'H_C_CHEKED' => in_array($cid, preg_split("/[-]+/", $hide_cat_opt)) ? 'checked' : '',
+	));
+
+    $template->assign_vars(array(
+		'H_C_AL_MESS'  => ($hide_cat_opt && !$showhide) ? true : false
+	));
+
+    if (!$showhide && isset($hide_cat_user[$cid]))
+	{
+		continue;
+	}
+
 	$template->assign_block_vars('c', array(
 		'CAT_ID'    => $cid,
 		'CAT_TITLE' => $cat_title_html[$cid],
diff --git a/upload/templates/default/index.tpl b/upload/templates/default/index.tpl
index 26d7b63b1..c251e1d90 100644
--- a/upload/templates/default/index.tpl
+++ b/upload/templates/default/index.tpl
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@
 
 <!-- IF SHOW_FORUMS -->
 
+<!-- IF H_C_AL_MESS -->
+<div class="row1 med tCenter mrg_2 pad_4 border bw_TRBL">Часть категорий скрыта "опциями показа" <span class="small">(<a class="small" href="index.php?sh=1">Показать все</a>)</span></div>
+<!-- ENDIF -->
+
 <!-- BEGIN c -->
 <div class="category">
 	<h3 class="cat_title"><a href="{c.U_VIEWCAT}">{c.CAT_TITLE}</a></h3>
diff --git a/upload/templates/default/page_header.tpl b/upload/templates/default/page_header.tpl
index d1b4d7069..523b81546 100644
--- a/upload/templates/default/page_header.tpl
+++ b/upload/templates/default/page_header.tpl
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ function OpenInEditor ($file, $line)
 		<strong><a href="{U_REPORT_LIST}" class="mainmenu">{REPORT_LIST} &#0183; </a></strong>
 		<!-- END switch_report_list_new -->
     </td>
-	
+
 	<td style="padding: 2px;">
 	<div>
 	<form id="quick-search" action="" method="post" onsubmit="
@@ -403,13 +403,13 @@ function OpenInEditor ($file, $line)
    <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
    <tr>
         <td class="tCenter pad_2">
-            <a href="{U_REGISTER}" id="register_link"><b>{L_REGISTER}</b></a> &#0183; 
+            <a href="{U_REGISTER}" id="register_link"><b>{L_REGISTER}</b></a> &#0183;
                 <form action="{S_LOGIN_ACTION}" method="post">
                     {L_USERNAME}: <input type="text" name="login_username" size="12" tabindex="1" accesskey="l" />
                     {L_PASSWORD}: <input type="password" name="login_password" size="12" tabindex="2" />
                     <label title="{L_AUTO_LOGIN}"><input type="checkbox" name="autologin" value="1" tabindex="3" />{L_REMEMBER}</label>&nbsp;
                     <input type="submit" name="login" value="{L_LOGIN}" tabindex="4" />
-                </form> &#0183; 
+                </form> &#0183;
             <a href="{U_SEND_PASSWORD}">{L_FORGOTTEN_PASSWORD}</a>
         </td>
     </tr>
@@ -487,6 +487,35 @@ function go_to_page ()
 				</label>
 			</div>
 			</fieldset>
+			<!-- IF USER_HIDE_CAT -->
+			<fieldset id="user_hide_cat">
+			<legend>Скрыть категории</legend>
+			<div id="h-cat-ctl" class="pad_4 nowrap">
+				<form autocomplete="off">
+					<!-- BEGIN h_c -->
+					<label><input class="h-cat-cbx" type="checkbox" value="{h_c.H_C_ID}" {h_c.H_C_CHEKED} />{h_c.H_C_TITLE}</label>
+					<!-- END h_c -->
+				</form>
+				<div class="spacer_6"></div>
+				<div class="tCenter">
+					<!-- IF H_C_AL_MESS -->
+					<input style="width: 100px;" type="button" onclick="$('input.h-cat-cbx').attr('checked',false); $('input#sec_h_cat').click(); return false;" value="Сбросить">
+					<!-- ENDIF -->
+					<input id="sec_h_cat" type="button" onclick="set_h_cat();" style="width: 100px;" value="Отправить">
+				    <script type="text/javascript">
+					function set_h_cat ()
+					{
+						h_cats = [];
+						$.each($('input.h-cat-cbx:checked'), function(i,el){
+							h_cats.push( $(this).val() );
+						});
+						user.set('h_cat', h_cats.join('-'), 365, true);
+					}
+					</script>
+				</div>
+			</div>
+			</fieldset>
+			<!-- ENDIF -->
 		</td>
 	</tr>
 	</table>