diff --git a/include/modules/sway/language.hpp b/include/modules/sway/language.hpp
index 3e9519f5..ea58c4f0 100644
--- a/include/modules/sway/language.hpp
+++ b/include/modules/sway/language.hpp
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ class Language : public ALabel, public sigc::trackable {
   Layout layout_;
   std::string tooltip_format_ = "";
   std::map<std::string, Layout> layouts_map_;
+  bool hide_single_;
   bool is_variant_displayed;
   std::byte displayed_short_flag = static_cast<std::byte>(DispayedShortFlag::None);
 
diff --git a/man/waybar-sway-language.5.scd b/man/waybar-sway-language.5.scd
index c257ed75..1c62fd95 100644
--- a/man/waybar-sway-language.5.scd
+++ b/man/waybar-sway-language.5.scd
@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ Addressed by *sway/language*
 	default: {} ++
 	The format, how layout should be displayed.
 
+*hide-single-layout*: ++
+	typeof: bool ++
+	default: false ++
+	Defines visibility of the module if a single layout is configured
+
 *tooltip-format*: ++
 	typeof: string ++
 	default: {} ++
diff --git a/src/modules/sway/language.cpp b/src/modules/sway/language.cpp
index a5860bd0..a005df17 100644
--- a/src/modules/sway/language.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/sway/language.cpp
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ const std::string Language::XKB_ACTIVE_LAYOUT_NAME_KEY = "xkb_active_layout_name
 
 Language::Language(const std::string& id, const Json::Value& config)
     : ALabel(config, "language", id, "{}", 0, true) {
+  hide_single_ = config["hide-single-layout"].isBool() && config["hide-single-layout"].asBool();
   is_variant_displayed = format_.find("{variant}") != std::string::npos;
   if (format_.find("{}") != std::string::npos || format_.find("{short}") != std::string::npos) {
     displayed_short_flag |= static_cast<std::byte>(DispayedShortFlag::ShortName);
@@ -95,6 +96,10 @@ void Language::onEvent(const struct Ipc::ipc_response& res) {
 
 auto Language::update() -> void {
   std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(mutex_);
+  if (hide_single_ && layouts_map_.size() <= 1) {
+    event_box_.hide();
+    return;
+  }
   auto display_layout = trim(fmt::format(
       fmt::runtime(format_), fmt::arg("short", layout_.short_name),
       fmt::arg("shortDescription", layout_.short_description), fmt::arg("long", layout_.full_name),