diff --git a/openpype/hosts/houdini/api/plugin.py b/openpype/hosts/houdini/api/plugin.py
index 756b33f7f7..8670103a81 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/houdini/api/plugin.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/houdini/api/plugin.py
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ class HoudiniCreator(NewCreator, HoudiniCreatorBase):
     """Base class for most of the Houdini creator plugins."""
     selected_nodes = []
     settings_name = None
+    _add_self_publish_button = False
 
     def create(self, subset_name, instance_data, pre_create_data):
         try:
@@ -194,7 +195,10 @@ class HoudiniCreator(NewCreator, HoudiniCreatorBase):
                 self)
             self._add_instance_to_context(instance)
             imprint(instance_node, instance.data_to_store())
-            add_self_publish_button(instance_node)
+
+            if self._add_self_publish_button:
+                add_self_publish_button(instance_node)
+
             return instance
 
         except hou.Error as er:
@@ -300,6 +304,11 @@ class HoudiniCreator(NewCreator, HoudiniCreatorBase):
     def apply_settings(self, project_settings):
         """Method called on initialization of plugin to apply settings."""
 
+        # Apply General Settings
+        self._add_self_publish_button = \
+            project_settings["houdini"]["general"]["add_self_publish_button"]
+
+        # Apply Creator Settings
         settings_name = self.settings_name
         if settings_name is None:
             settings_name = self.__class__.__name__
diff --git a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/houdini.json b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/houdini.json
index 5392fc34dd..f60f5f2761 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/houdini.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/houdini.json
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 {
+    "general": {
+        "add_self_publish_button": false
+    },
     "imageio": {
         "activate_host_color_management": true,
         "ocio_config": {
diff --git a/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schema_project_houdini.json b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schema_project_houdini.json
index 7f782e3647..d4d0565ec9 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schema_project_houdini.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schema_project_houdini.json
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
     "label": "Houdini",
     "is_file": true,
     "children": [
+        {
+            "type": "schema",
+            "name": "schema_houdini_general"
+        },
         {
             "key": "imageio",
             "type": "dict",
diff --git a/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_houdini_general.json b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_houdini_general.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a69501c98c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_houdini_general.json
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{
+    "type": "dict",
+    "key": "general",
+    "label": "General",
+    "collapsible": true,
+    "is_group": true,
+    "children": [
+        {
+            "type": "boolean",
+            "key": "add_self_publish_button",
+            "label": "Add Self Publish Button"
+        }
+    ]
+}
diff --git a/server_addon/houdini/server/settings/general.py b/server_addon/houdini/server/settings/general.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9c19acd6c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server_addon/houdini/server/settings/general.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+from pydantic import Field
+from ayon_server.settings import BaseSettingsModel
+
+
+
+class GeneralSettingsModel(BaseSettingsModel):
+    add_self_publish_button: bool = Field(
+        False,
+        title="Add Self Publish Button"
+    )
+
+
+DEFAULT_GENERAL_SETTINGS = {
+    "add_self_publish_button": False
+}
diff --git a/server_addon/houdini/server/settings/main.py b/server_addon/houdini/server/settings/main.py
index fdb6838f5c..8de8d8aeae 100644
--- a/server_addon/houdini/server/settings/main.py
+++ b/server_addon/houdini/server/settings/main.py
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ from ayon_server.settings import (
     MultiplatformPathListModel,
 )
 
+from .general import (
+    GeneralSettingsModel,
+    DEFAULT_GENERAL_SETTINGS
+)
 from .imageio import HoudiniImageIOModel
 from .publish_plugins import (
     PublishPluginsModel,
@@ -52,6 +56,10 @@ class ShelvesModel(BaseSettingsModel):
 
 
 class HoudiniSettings(BaseSettingsModel):
+    general: GeneralSettingsModel = Field(
+        default_factory=GeneralSettingsModel,
+        title="General"
+    )
     imageio: HoudiniImageIOModel = Field(
         default_factory=HoudiniImageIOModel,
         title="Color Management (ImageIO)"
@@ -73,6 +81,7 @@ class HoudiniSettings(BaseSettingsModel):
 
 
 DEFAULT_VALUES = {
+    "general" : DEFAULT_GENERAL_SETTINGS,
     "shelves": [],
     "create": DEFAULT_HOUDINI_CREATE_SETTINGS,
     "publish": DEFAULT_HOUDINI_PUBLISH_SETTINGS
diff --git a/server_addon/houdini/server/version.py b/server_addon/houdini/server/version.py
index ae7362549b..bbab0242f6 100644
--- a/server_addon/houdini/server/version.py
+++ b/server_addon/houdini/server/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.1.3"
+__version__ = "0.1.4"