diff --git a/account.py b/account.py
index 2ad1d7a..3079b4a 100644
--- a/account.py
+++ b/account.py
@@ -408,6 +408,10 @@ def check_hip2(domain: str):
         if not check_address(address, False, True):
             return 'Hip2: Lookup succeeded but address is invalid'
         return address
+
+    # Check if DISABLE_WALLETDNS is set
+    if os.getenv("DISABLE_WALLETDNS","").lower() in ["1","true","yes"]:
+        return "No HIP2 record found for this domain"
     # Try using WALLET TXT record
     address = domainLookup.wallet_txt(domain)
     if not address.startswith("hs1"):
diff --git a/example.env b/example.env
index 4b86013..a096ed9 100644
--- a/example.env
+++ b/example.env
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@ HSD_API=123480615465636893475aCwyaae6s45
 HSD_IP=localhost
 THEME=black
 SHOW_EXPIRED=false
-EXPLORER_TX=https://shakeshift.com/transaction/
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+EXPLORER_TX=https://shakeshift.com/transaction/
+DISABLE_WALLETDNS=false
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