diff --git a/Source/Android/app/src/main/java/org/dolphinemu/dolphinemu/features/settings/ui/SettingsFragmentPresenter.java b/Source/Android/app/src/main/java/org/dolphinemu/dolphinemu/features/settings/ui/SettingsFragmentPresenter.java
index f27596228f..42a6bb4911 100644
--- a/Source/Android/app/src/main/java/org/dolphinemu/dolphinemu/features/settings/ui/SettingsFragmentPresenter.java
+++ b/Source/Android/app/src/main/java/org/dolphinemu/dolphinemu/features/settings/ui/SettingsFragmentPresenter.java
@@ -559,6 +559,7 @@ public final class SettingsFragmentPresenter
             new BooleanSetting(SettingsFile.KEY_IGNORE_FORMAT, Settings.SECTION_GFX_HACKS,
                     ignoreFormatValue);
     Setting efbToTexture = hacksSection.getSetting(SettingsFile.KEY_EFB_TEXTURE);
+    Setting deferEfbCopies = hacksSection.getSetting(SettingsFile.KEY_DEFER_EFB_COPIES);
     Setting texCacheAccuracy = gfxSection.getSetting(SettingsFile.KEY_TEXCACHE_ACCURACY);
     Setting gpuTextureDecoding = gfxSection.getSetting(SettingsFile.KEY_GPU_TEXTURE_DECODING);
     Setting xfbToTexture = hacksSection.getSetting(SettingsFile.KEY_XFB_TEXTURE);
@@ -573,6 +574,9 @@ public final class SettingsFragmentPresenter
             ignoreFormat));
     sl.add(new CheckBoxSetting(SettingsFile.KEY_EFB_TEXTURE, Settings.SECTION_GFX_HACKS,
             R.string.efb_copy_method, R.string.efb_copy_method_description, true, efbToTexture));
+    sl.add(new CheckBoxSetting(SettingsFile.KEY_DEFER_EFB_COPIES, Settings.SECTION_GFX_HACKS,
+            R.string.defer_efb_copies, R.string.defer_efb_copies_description, true,
+            deferEfbCopies));
 
     sl.add(new HeaderSetting(null, null, R.string.texture_cache, 0));
     sl.add(new SingleChoiceSetting(SettingsFile.KEY_TEXCACHE_ACCURACY,
diff --git a/Source/Android/app/src/main/java/org/dolphinemu/dolphinemu/features/settings/utils/SettingsFile.java b/Source/Android/app/src/main/java/org/dolphinemu/dolphinemu/features/settings/utils/SettingsFile.java
index 79315dbe90..322e2f0ae8 100644
--- a/Source/Android/app/src/main/java/org/dolphinemu/dolphinemu/features/settings/utils/SettingsFile.java
+++ b/Source/Android/app/src/main/java/org/dolphinemu/dolphinemu/features/settings/utils/SettingsFile.java
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ public final class SettingsFile
   public static final String KEY_SKIP_EFB = "EFBAccessEnable";
   public static final String KEY_IGNORE_FORMAT = "EFBEmulateFormatChanges";
   public static final String KEY_EFB_TEXTURE = "EFBToTextureEnable";
+  public static final String KEY_DEFER_EFB_COPIES = "DeferEFBCopies";
   public static final String KEY_TEXCACHE_ACCURACY = "SafeTextureCacheColorSamples";
   public static final String KEY_GPU_TEXTURE_DECODING = "EnableGPUTextureDecoding";
   public static final String KEY_XFB_TEXTURE = "XFBToTextureEnable";
diff --git a/Source/Android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/Source/Android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index e1ad38d38f..ed70092646 100644
--- a/Source/Android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/Source/Android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -207,6 +207,8 @@
     <string name="ignore_format_changes_description">Ignore any changes to the EFB format.</string>
     <string name="efb_copy_method">Store EFB Copies to Texture Only</string>
     <string name="efb_copy_method_description">Stores EFB Copies exclusively on the GPU, bypassing system memory. Causes graphical defects in a small number of games. If unsure, leave this checked.</string>
+    <string name="defer_efb_copies">Defer EFB Copies to RAM</string>
+    <string name="defer_efb_copies_description">Waits until the game synchronizes with the emulated GPU before writing the contents of EFB copies to RAM. May result in faster performance. If unsure, leave this unchecked.</string>
     <string name="texture_cache">Texture Cache</string>
     <string name="texture_cache_accuracy">Texture Cache Accuracy</string>
     <string name="texture_cache_accuracy_description">The safer the selection, the less likely the emulator will be missing any texture updates from RAM.</string>