diff --git a/src/datastores/handlers/base.js b/src/datastores/handlers/base.js
index 1250052510cb1..285307017abf9 100644
--- a/src/datastores/handlers/base.js
+++ b/src/datastores/handlers/base.js
@@ -31,6 +31,14 @@ class Settings {
     return db.settings.findOne({ _id: 'baseTheme' })
   }
 
+  static _findSidenavSettings() {
+    return {
+      hideTrendingVideos: db.settings.findOne({ _id: 'hideTrendingVideos' }),
+      hidePopularVideos: db.settings.findOne({ _id: 'hidePopularVideos' }),
+      hidePlaylists: db.settings.findOne({ _id: 'hidePlaylists' }),
+    }
+  }
+
   static _updateBounds(value) {
     return db.settings.update({ _id: 'bounds' }, { _id: 'bounds', value }, { upsert: true })
   }
diff --git a/src/main/index.js b/src/main/index.js
index 3d71f0d32ce6c..c3306bbaa290e 100644
--- a/src/main/index.js
+++ b/src/main/index.js
@@ -1043,7 +1043,12 @@ function runApp() {
     mainWindow.webContents.send('change-view', data)
   }
 
-  function setMenu() {
+  async function setMenu() {
+    const sidenavSettings = baseHandlers.settings._findSidenavSettings()
+    const hideTrendingVideos = (await sidenavSettings.hideTrendingVideos).value
+    const hidePopularVideos = (await sidenavSettings.hidePopularVideos).value
+    const hidePlaylists = (await sidenavSettings.hidePlaylists).value
+
     const template = [
       {
         label: 'File',
@@ -1188,7 +1193,7 @@ function runApp() {
             },
             type: 'normal'
           },
-          {
+          !hideTrendingVideos && {
             label: 'Trending',
             click: (_menuItem, browserWindow, _event) => {
               if (browserWindow == null) {
@@ -1202,7 +1207,7 @@ function runApp() {
             },
             type: 'normal'
           },
-          {
+          !hidePopularVideos && {
             label: 'Most Popular',
             click: (_menuItem, browserWindow, _event) => {
               if (browserWindow == null) {
@@ -1216,7 +1221,7 @@ function runApp() {
             },
             type: 'normal'
           },
-          {
+          !hidePlaylists && {
             label: 'Playlists',
             click: (_menuItem, browserWindow, _event) => {
               if (browserWindow == null) {
@@ -1245,7 +1250,7 @@ function runApp() {
             },
             type: 'normal'
           },
-        ],
+        ].filter((v) => v !== false),
       },
       {
         role: 'window',