diff --git a/Commons/Settings.qml b/Commons/Settings.qml
index eed8bbe..16ef68a 100644
--- a/Commons/Settings.qml
+++ b/Commons/Settings.qml
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ Singleton {
         property bool showBrightness: true
         property bool showNotificationsHistory: true
         property bool showTray: true
+        property real backgroundOpacity: 1.0
         property list<string> monitors: []
       }
 
diff --git a/Modules/Bar/Bar.qml b/Modules/Bar/Bar.qml
index 8a2c3f6..cece1e0 100644
--- a/Modules/Bar/Bar.qml
+++ b/Modules/Bar/Bar.qml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Variants {
         id: bar
 
         anchors.fill: parent
-        color: Color.mSurface
+        color: Qt.rgba(Color.mSurface,Color.mSurface.g,Color.mSurface.b,Settings.data.bar.backgroundOpacity)
         layer.enabled: true
       }
 
diff --git a/Modules/SettingsPanel/Tabs/BarTab.qml b/Modules/SettingsPanel/Tabs/BarTab.qml
index 9dce857..203cee2 100644
--- a/Modules/SettingsPanel/Tabs/BarTab.qml
+++ b/Modules/SettingsPanel/Tabs/BarTab.qml
@@ -84,6 +84,45 @@ ColumnLayout {
                        Settings.data.bar.showTray = checked
                      }
         }
+
+        ColumnLayout {
+          spacing: Style.marginTiniest * scaling
+          Layout.fillWidth: true
+
+          NText {
+            text: "Background Opacity"
+            font.pointSize: Style.fontSizeLarge * scaling
+            font.weight: Style.fontWeightBold
+            color: Color.mOnSurface
+          }
+
+          NText {
+            text: "Adjust the background opacity of the bar"
+            font.pointSize: Style.fontSizeSmall * scaling
+            color: Color.mOnSurfaceVariant
+            wrapMode: Text.WordWrap
+            Layout.fillWidth: true
+          }
+
+          RowLayout {
+            NSlider {
+              Layout.fillWidth: true
+              from: 0
+              to: 1
+              stepSize: 0.01
+              value: Settings.data.bar.backgroundOpacity
+              onMoved: Settings.data.bar.backgroundOpacity = value
+              cutoutColor: Color.mSurface
+            }
+
+            NText {
+              text: Math.floor(Settings.data.bar.backgroundOpacity * 100) + "%"
+              Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignVCenter
+              Layout.leftMargin: Style.marginSmall * scaling
+              color: Color.mOnSurface
+            }
+          }
+        }
       }
     }
   }