diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/modal/login.js.handlebars b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/modal/login.js.handlebars
index 2c0d7cff03e..638db920dc2 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/modal/login.js.handlebars
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/modal/login.js.handlebars
@@ -1,10 +1,18 @@
 <div class="modal-body">
   <div id="login-buttons">
-    <button class="btn btn-social google" title="{{i18n login.google.title}}" {{action openidLogin "google" target="view"}}>{{i18n login.google.title}}</button>
-    <button class="btn btn-social facebook" title="{{i18n login.facebook.title}}" {{action "facebookLogin" target="view"}}>{{i18n login.facebook.title}}</button>
+    {{#if Discourse.SiteSettings.enable_google_logins}}
+      <button class="btn btn-social google" title="{{i18n login.google.title}}" {{action openidLogin "google" target="view"}}>{{i18n login.google.title}}</button>
+    {{/if}}
+    {{#if Discourse.SiteSettings.enable_facebook_logins}}
+      <button class="btn btn-social facebook" title="{{i18n login.facebook.title}}" {{action "facebookLogin" target="view"}}>{{i18n login.facebook.title}}</button>
+    {{/if}}
     <br>
-    <button class="btn btn-social twitter" title="{{i18n login.twitter.title}}" {{action "twitterLogin" target="view"}}>{{i18n login.twitter.title}}</button>
-    <button class="btn btn-social yahoo" title="{{i18n login.yahoo.title}}" {{action openidLogin "yahoo" target="view"}}>{{i18n login.yahoo.title}}</button>
+    {{#if Discourse.SiteSettings.enable_twitter_logins}}
+      <button class="btn btn-social twitter" title="{{i18n login.twitter.title}}" {{action "twitterLogin" target="view"}}>{{i18n login.twitter.title}}</button>
+    {{/if}}
+    {{#if Discourse.SiteSettings.enable_yahoo_logins}}
+      <button class="btn btn-social yahoo" title="{{i18n login.yahoo.title}}" {{action openidLogin "yahoo" target="view"}}>{{i18n login.yahoo.title}}</button>
+    {{/if}}
     {{#if Discourse.SiteSettings.enable_github_logins}}
       <button class="btn btn-social github" title="{{i18n login.github.title}}" {{action "githubLogin" target="view"}}>{{i18n login.github.title}}</button>
     {{/if}}
diff --git a/app/models/site_setting.rb b/app/models/site_setting.rb
index 828d1d68409..5fbfefd06c1 100644
--- a/app/models/site_setting.rb
+++ b/app/models/site_setting.rb
@@ -110,9 +110,14 @@ class SiteSetting < ActiveRecord::Base
 
   setting(:send_welcome_message, true)
 
+  client_setting(:enable_google_logins, true)
+  client_setting(:enable_yahoo_logins, true)
+
+  client_setting(:enable_twitter_logins, true)
   setting(:twitter_consumer_key, '')
   setting(:twitter_consumer_secret, '')
 
+  client_setting(:enable_facebook_logins, true)
   setting(:facebook_app_id, '')
   setting(:facebook_app_secret, '')
 
diff --git a/config/locales/server.en.yml b/config/locales/server.en.yml
index 02e1133080b..39b1a5f43d6 100644
--- a/config/locales/server.en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/server.en.yml
@@ -308,17 +308,24 @@ en:
     invite_expiry_days: "How long user invitation keys are valid, in days"
 
     # TODO: perhaps we need a way of protecting these settings for hosted solution, global settings ...
+
+    enable_google_logins: "Enable Google authentication"
+    enable_yahoo_logins: "Enable Yahoo authentication"
+
+    enable_twitter_logins: "Enable Twitter authentication, requires twitter_consumer_key and twitter_consumer_secret"
     twitter_consumer_key: "Consumer key for Twitter authentication, registered at http://dev.twitter.com"
     twitter_consumer_secret: "Consumer secret for Twitter authentication, registered at http://dev.twitter.com"
 
+    enable_facebook_logins: "Enable Facebook authentication, requires facebook_app_id and facebook_app_secret"
     facebook_app_id: "App id for Facebook authentication, registered at https://developers.facebook.com/apps"
     facebook_app_secret: "App secret for Facebook authentication, registered at https://developers.facebook.com/apps"
 
-    allow_import: "Allow import, which can replace ALL site data; leave false unless you plan to do data imports"
     enable_github_logins: "Enable Github authentication, requires github_client_id and github_client_secret"
     github_client_id: "Client id for Github authentication, registered at https://github.com/settings/applications"
     github_client_secret: "Client secret for Github authentication, registered at https://github.com/settings/applications"
 
+    allow_import: "Allow import, which can replace ALL site data; leave false unless you plan to do data imports"
+
     active_user_rate_limit_secs: "How frequently we update the 'last_seen_at' field, in seconds"
     previous_visit_timeout_hours: "How long a visit lasts before we consider it the 'previous' visit, in hours"