diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/ConfigManager.h b/Source/Core/Core/ConfigManager.h
index e386cb741f..fae9402bf7 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/ConfigManager.h
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/ConfigManager.h
@@ -154,7 +154,6 @@ struct SConfig
   bool m_slippiReplayMonthFolders = false;
   std::string m_strSlippiReplayDir;
   bool bBootDefaultISO = false; //move maybe
-  bool m_InterfaceSeekbar; // move maybe
 
   // Interface settings
   bool bConfirmStop = false;
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Main.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Main.cpp
index 2b98889086..c29f0b8587 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Main.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Main.cpp
@@ -142,6 +142,11 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
   Settings::Instance().SetBatchModeEnabled(options.is_set("batch"));
   Settings::Instance().SetSlippiInputFile(static_cast<const char*>(options.get("slippi_input")));
 
+#ifdef IS_PLAYBACK
+  if (options.is_set("hide-seekbar"))
+    Settings::Instance().SetSlippiSeekbarEnabled(false);
+#endif
+
   // Hook up alerts from core
   Common::RegisterMsgAlertHandler(QtMsgAlertHandler);
 
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings.cpp
index e70483f0b5..3b5b2f8432 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings.cpp
@@ -568,11 +568,17 @@ std::string Settings::GetSlippiInputFile() const
 {
   return SConfig::GetInstance().m_strSlippiInput;
 }
+
 void Settings::SetSlippiInputFile(std::string path)
 {
   SConfig::GetInstance().m_strSlippiInput = path;
 }
 
+void Settings::SetSlippiSeekbarEnabled(bool enabled)
+{
+  SConfig::GetInstance().m_slippiEnableSeek = enabled;
+}
+
 bool Settings::IsSDCardInserted() const
 {
   return SConfig::GetInstance().m_WiiSDCard;
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings.h b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings.h
index 774fbae51c..c273fc7df3 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings.h
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings.h
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ public:
 
   std::string GetSlippiInputFile() const;
   void SetSlippiInputFile(std::string path);
+  void SetSlippiSeekbarEnabled(bool enabled);
   bool IsSDCardInserted() const;
   void SetSDCardInserted(bool inserted);
   bool IsUSBKeyboardConnected() const;
diff --git a/Source/Core/UICommon/CommandLineParse.cpp b/Source/Core/UICommon/CommandLineParse.cpp
index 2faf261f4d..c5178d979a 100644
--- a/Source/Core/UICommon/CommandLineParse.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/UICommon/CommandLineParse.cpp
@@ -123,6 +123,9 @@ std::unique_ptr<optparse::OptionParser> CreateParser(ParserOptions options)
     .metavar("<file>")
     .type("string")
     .help("Path to Slippi replay config file (default: Slippi/playback.txt)");
+  parser->add_option("-hs", "--hide-seekbar")
+    .action("store_true")
+    .help("Disable and hide seekbar during playback");
 
   return parser;
 }