diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index bc18908a..891c973a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -56,9 +56,12 @@
 * Support for the new `cursor-shape-v1` Wayland protocol, i.e. server
   side cursor shapes ([#1379][1379]).
 * Support for touchscreen input ([#517][517]).
+* `csd.double-click-to-maximize` option to `foot.ini`. Defaults to
+  `yes` ([#1293][1293]).
 
 [1379]: https://codeberg.org/dnkl/foot/issues/1379
 [517]: https://codeberg.org/dnkl/foot/issues/517
+[1293]: https://codeberg.org/dnkl/foot/issues/1293
 
 
 ### Changed
diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index 5c38aef5..735ccd74 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -1475,6 +1475,9 @@ parse_section_csd(struct context *ctx)
     else if (strcmp(key, "hide-when-maximized") == 0)
         return value_to_bool(ctx, &conf->csd.hide_when_maximized);
 
+    else if (strcmp(key, "double-click-to-maximize") == 0)
+        return value_to_bool(ctx, &conf->csd.double_click_to_maximize);
+
     else {
         LOG_CONTEXTUAL_ERR("not a valid action: %s", key);
         return false;
@@ -3009,6 +3012,7 @@ config_load(struct config *conf, const char *conf_path,
             .preferred = CONF_CSD_PREFER_SERVER,
             .font = {0},
             .hide_when_maximized = false,
+            .double_click_to_maximize = true,
             .title_height = 26,
             .border_width = 5,
             .border_width_visible = 0,
diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 20c07f6c..8189e56d 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -285,6 +285,7 @@ struct config {
         uint16_t button_width;
 
         bool hide_when_maximized;
+        bool double_click_to_maximize;
 
         struct {
             bool title_set:1;
diff --git a/doc/foot.ini.5.scd b/doc/foot.ini.5.scd
index 32482aa9..7fee8387 100644
--- a/doc/foot.ini.5.scd
+++ b/doc/foot.ini.5.scd
@@ -692,6 +692,10 @@ Examples:
 	is maximized. The completely disable the titlebar, set *size* to 0
 	instead. Default: _no_.
 
+*double-click-to-maximize*
+	Boolean. When enabled, double-clicking the CSD titlebar will
+	(un)maximize the window. Default: _yes_.
+
 *border-width*
 	Width of the border, in pixels (subject to output scaling). Note
 	that the border encompasses the entire window, including the title
diff --git a/foot.ini b/foot.ini
index 2735d370..b4e4c603 100644
--- a/foot.ini
+++ b/foot.ini
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@
 # font=<primary font>
 # color=<foreground color>
 # hide-when-maximized=no
+# double-click-to-maximize=yes
 # border-width=0
 # border-color=<csd.color>
 # button-width=26
diff --git a/input.c b/input.c
index 3bf6535a..b2b4adf6 100644
--- a/input.c
+++ b/input.c
@@ -2287,7 +2287,10 @@ wl_pointer_button(void *data, struct wl_pointer *wl_pointer,
             struct wl_window *win = term->window;
 
             /* Toggle maximized state on double-click */
-            if (button == BTN_LEFT && seat->mouse.count == 2) {
+            if (term->conf->csd.double_click_to_maximize &&
+                button == BTN_LEFT &&
+                seat->mouse.count == 2)
+            {
                 if (win->is_maximized)
                     xdg_toplevel_unset_maximized(win->xdg_toplevel);
                 else
diff --git a/tests/test-config.c b/tests/test-config.c
index e59c104e..54efd13a 100644
--- a/tests/test-config.c
+++ b/tests/test-config.c
@@ -777,6 +777,8 @@ test_section_csd(void)
                &conf.csd.color.quit);
     test_boolean(&ctx, &parse_section_csd, "hide-when-maximized",
                  &conf.csd.hide_when_maximized);
+    test_boolean(&ctx, &parse_section_csd, "double-click-to-maximize",
+                 &conf.csd.double_click_to_maximize);
 
     /* TODO: verify the ‘set’ bit is actually set for colors */
     /* TODO: font */