diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 848adf5..20075c1 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ docker cp scrutiny:/tmp/web.log web.log
 # Docker Development
 
 ```
-docker build -f docker/Dockerfile . -t chcr.io/analogj/scrutiny:master-omnibus
+docker build -f docker/Dockerfile . -t ghcr.io/analogj/scrutiny:master-omnibus
 docker run -it --rm -p 8080:8080 \
 -v /run/udev:/run/udev:ro \
 --cap-add SYS_RAWIO \
diff --git a/webapp/backend/pkg/database/interface.go b/webapp/backend/pkg/database/interface.go
index ee7066e..7e3dfcf 100644
--- a/webapp/backend/pkg/database/interface.go
+++ b/webapp/backend/pkg/database/interface.go
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ type DeviceRepo interface {
 	SaveSmartAttributes(ctx context.Context, wwn string, collectorSmartData collector.SmartInfo) (measurements.Smart, error)
 	GetSmartAttributeHistory(ctx context.Context, wwn string, durationKey string, selectEntries int, selectEntriesOffset int, attributes []string) ([]measurements.Smart, error)
 
-	SaveSmartTemperature(ctx context.Context, wwn string, deviceProtocol string, collectorSmartData collector.SmartInfo) error
+	SaveSmartTemperature(ctx context.Context, wwn string, deviceProtocol string, collectorSmartData collector.SmartInfo, discardSCTTempHistory bool) error
 
 	GetSummary(ctx context.Context) (map[string]*models.DeviceSummary, error)
 	GetSmartTemperatureHistory(ctx context.Context, durationKey string) (map[string][]measurements.SmartTemperature, error)
diff --git a/webapp/backend/pkg/database/mock/mock_database.go b/webapp/backend/pkg/database/mock/mock_database.go
index f5fefc2..bf7dd02 100644
--- a/webapp/backend/pkg/database/mock/mock_database.go
+++ b/webapp/backend/pkg/database/mock/mock_database.go
@@ -228,17 +228,17 @@ func (mr *MockDeviceRepoMockRecorder) SaveSmartAttributes(ctx, wwn, collectorSma
 }
 
 // SaveSmartTemperature mocks base method.
-func (m *MockDeviceRepo) SaveSmartTemperature(ctx context.Context, wwn, deviceProtocol string, collectorSmartData collector.SmartInfo) error {
+func (m *MockDeviceRepo) SaveSmartTemperature(ctx context.Context, wwn, deviceProtocol string, collectorSmartData collector.SmartInfo, discardSCTTempHistory bool) error {
 	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
-	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "SaveSmartTemperature", ctx, wwn, deviceProtocol, collectorSmartData)
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "SaveSmartTemperature", ctx, wwn, deviceProtocol, collectorSmartData, discardSCTTempHistory)
 	ret0, _ := ret[0].(error)
 	return ret0
 }
 
 // SaveSmartTemperature indicates an expected call of SaveSmartTemperature.
-func (mr *MockDeviceRepoMockRecorder) SaveSmartTemperature(ctx, wwn, deviceProtocol, collectorSmartData interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+func (mr *MockDeviceRepoMockRecorder) SaveSmartTemperature(ctx, wwn, deviceProtocol, collectorSmartData, discardSCTTempHistory interface{}) *gomock.Call {
 	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
-	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "SaveSmartTemperature", reflect.TypeOf((*MockDeviceRepo)(nil).SaveSmartTemperature), ctx, wwn, deviceProtocol, collectorSmartData)
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "SaveSmartTemperature", reflect.TypeOf((*MockDeviceRepo)(nil).SaveSmartTemperature), ctx, wwn, deviceProtocol, collectorSmartData, discardSCTTempHistory)
 }
 
 // UpdateDevice mocks base method.
diff --git a/webapp/backend/pkg/database/scrutiny_repository_migrations.go b/webapp/backend/pkg/database/scrutiny_repository_migrations.go
index e12fae8..2e069e0 100644
--- a/webapp/backend/pkg/database/scrutiny_repository_migrations.go
+++ b/webapp/backend/pkg/database/scrutiny_repository_migrations.go
@@ -409,6 +409,21 @@ func (sr *scrutinyRepository) Migrate(ctx context.Context) error {
 				return tx.AutoMigrate(m20250221084400.Device{})
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			ID: "m20260105083200", // add discard_sct_temp_history setting.
+			Migrate: func(tx *gorm.DB) error {
+				//add discard_sct_temp_history setting default.
+				var defaultSettings = []m20220716214900.Setting{
+					{
+						SettingKeyName:        "collector.discard_sct_temp_history",
+						SettingKeyDescription: "Whether to discard SCT Temperature history (true | false)",
+						SettingDataType:       "bool",
+						SettingValueBool:      false,
+					},
+				}
+				return tx.Create(&defaultSettings).Error
+			},
+		},
 	})
 
 	if err := m.Migrate(); err != nil {
diff --git a/webapp/backend/pkg/database/scrutiny_repository_temperature.go b/webapp/backend/pkg/database/scrutiny_repository_temperature.go
index 9edec87..07caa0e 100644
--- a/webapp/backend/pkg/database/scrutiny_repository_temperature.go
+++ b/webapp/backend/pkg/database/scrutiny_repository_temperature.go
@@ -3,18 +3,19 @@ package database
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+
 	"github.com/analogj/scrutiny/webapp/backend/pkg/models/collector"
 	"github.com/analogj/scrutiny/webapp/backend/pkg/models/measurements"
 	influxdb2 "github.com/influxdata/influxdb-client-go/v2"
-	"strings"
-	"time"
 )
 
-////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // Temperature Data
-////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-func (sr *scrutinyRepository) SaveSmartTemperature(ctx context.Context, wwn string, deviceProtocol string, collectorSmartData collector.SmartInfo) error {
-	if len(collectorSmartData.AtaSctTemperatureHistory.Table) > 0 {
+// //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+func (sr *scrutinyRepository) SaveSmartTemperature(ctx context.Context, wwn string, deviceProtocol string, collectorSmartData collector.SmartInfo, discardSCTTempHistory bool) error {
+	if len(collectorSmartData.AtaSctTemperatureHistory.Table) > 0 && !discardSCTTempHistory {
 
 		for ndx, temp := range collectorSmartData.AtaSctTemperatureHistory.Table {
 			//temp value may be null, we must skip/ignore them. See #393
diff --git a/webapp/backend/pkg/models/settings.go b/webapp/backend/pkg/models/settings.go
index d40e3e9..a3a83ca 100644
--- a/webapp/backend/pkg/models/settings.go
+++ b/webapp/backend/pkg/models/settings.go
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ type Settings struct {
 	LineStroke         string `json:"line_stroke" mapstructure:"line_stroke"`
 	PoweredOnHoursUnit string `json:"powered_on_hours_unit" mapstructure:"powered_on_hours_unit"`
 
+	Collector struct {
+		DiscardSCTTempHistory bool `json:"discard_sct_temp_history" mapstructure:"discard_sct_temp_history"`
+	} `json:"collector" mapstructure:"collector"`
+
 	Metrics struct {
 		NotifyLevel            int  `json:"notify_level" mapstructure:"notify_level"`
 		StatusFilterAttributes int  `json:"status_filter_attributes" mapstructure:"status_filter_attributes"`
diff --git a/webapp/backend/pkg/web/handler/upload_device_metrics.go b/webapp/backend/pkg/web/handler/upload_device_metrics.go
index 0814433..7f4b0d7 100644
--- a/webapp/backend/pkg/web/handler/upload_device_metrics.go
+++ b/webapp/backend/pkg/web/handler/upload_device_metrics.go
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ func UploadDeviceMetrics(c *gin.Context) {
 	}
 
 	// save smart temperature data (ignore failures)
-	err = deviceRepo.SaveSmartTemperature(c, c.Param("wwn"), updatedDevice.DeviceProtocol, collectorSmartData)
+	err = deviceRepo.SaveSmartTemperature(c, c.Param("wwn"), updatedDevice.DeviceProtocol, collectorSmartData, appConfig.GetBool(fmt.Sprintf("%s.collector.discard_sct_temp_history", config.DB_USER_SETTINGS_SUBKEY)))
 	if err != nil {
 		logger.Errorln("An error occurred while saving smartctl temp data", err)
 		c.JSON(http.StatusInternalServerError, gin.H{"success": false})
diff --git a/webapp/backend/pkg/web/server_test.go b/webapp/backend/pkg/web/server_test.go
index bd2407c..081d9f6 100644
--- a/webapp/backend/pkg/web/server_test.go
+++ b/webapp/backend/pkg/web/server_test.go
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ func (suite *ServerTestSuite) TestUploadDeviceMetricsRoute() {
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetString("web.influxdb.org").Return("scrutiny").AnyTimes()
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetString("web.influxdb.bucket").Return("metrics").AnyTimes()
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetBool("user.metrics.repeat_notifications").Return(true).AnyTimes()
+	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetBool("user.collector.discard_sct_temp_history").Return(false).AnyTimes()
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetBool("web.influxdb.tls.insecure_skip_verify").Return(false).AnyTimes()
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetBool("web.influxdb.retention_policy").Return(false).AnyTimes()
 	if _, isGithubActions := os.LookupEnv("GITHUB_ACTIONS"); isGithubActions {
@@ -250,6 +251,7 @@ func (suite *ServerTestSuite) TestPopulateMultiple() {
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetString("web.influxdb.org").Return("scrutiny").AnyTimes()
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetString("web.influxdb.bucket").Return("metrics").AnyTimes()
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetBool("user.metrics.repeat_notifications").Return(true).AnyTimes()
+	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetBool("user.collector.discard_sct_temp_history").Return(false).AnyTimes()
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetBool("web.influxdb.tls.insecure_skip_verify").Return(false).AnyTimes()
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetBool("web.influxdb.retention_policy").Return(false).AnyTimes()
 	if _, isGithubActions := os.LookupEnv("GITHUB_ACTIONS"); isGithubActions {
@@ -533,6 +535,7 @@ func (suite *ServerTestSuite) TestGetDevicesSummaryRoute_Nvme() {
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetString("web.influxdb.org").Return("scrutiny").AnyTimes()
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetString("web.influxdb.bucket").Return("metrics").AnyTimes()
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetBool("user.metrics.repeat_notifications").Return(true).AnyTimes()
+	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetBool("user.collector.discard_sct_temp_history").Return(false).AnyTimes()
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetBool("web.influxdb.tls.insecure_skip_verify").Return(false).AnyTimes()
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetBool("web.influxdb.retention_policy").Return(false).AnyTimes()
 	fakeConfig.EXPECT().GetStringSlice("notify.urls").AnyTimes().Return([]string{})
diff --git a/webapp/frontend/src/app/core/config/app.config.ts b/webapp/frontend/src/app/core/config/app.config.ts
index c5a1f6f..9172386 100644
--- a/webapp/frontend/src/app/core/config/app.config.ts
+++ b/webapp/frontend/src/app/core/config/app.config.ts
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ export interface AppConfig {
     line_stroke?: LineStroke;
 
     // Settings from Scrutiny API
+    
+    collector?: {
+        discard_sct_temp_history?: boolean
+    }
 
     metrics?: {
         notify_level?: MetricsNotifyLevel
@@ -84,6 +88,10 @@ export const appConfig: AppConfig = {
     powered_on_hours_unit: 'humanize',
 
     line_stroke: 'smooth',
+    
+    collector: {
+        discard_sct_temp_history : false,
+    },
 
     metrics: {
         notify_level: MetricsNotifyLevel.Fail,
diff --git a/webapp/frontend/src/app/layout/common/dashboard-settings/dashboard-settings.component.html b/webapp/frontend/src/app/layout/common/dashboard-settings/dashboard-settings.component.html
index 970044c..c482506 100644
--- a/webapp/frontend/src/app/layout/common/dashboard-settings/dashboard-settings.component.html
+++ b/webapp/frontend/src/app/layout/common/dashboard-settings/dashboard-settings.component.html
@@ -102,6 +102,23 @@
                 </mat-select>
             </mat-form-field>
         </div>
+
+        <div class="mt-6 mb-2">
+            <h3 class="text-lg font-medium">Quirks</h3>
+            <div class="w-full border-b mt-1"></div>
+        </div>
+
+        <div class="flex flex-col mt-5 gt-md:flex-row">
+            <mat-form-field class="flex-auto gt-xs:pr-3 gt-md:pr-3"
+                matTooltip="Discard historical temperature data retrieved from the SMART Command Transport (SCT) Data Table, which may be inaccurate for some drives. The current temperature is always stored."
+                matTooltipPosition="right">
+                <mat-label>Discard SCT Temperature History</mat-label>
+                <mat-select [(ngModel)]=discardSCTTempHistory>
+                    <mat-option [value]=true>Enabled</mat-option>
+                    <mat-option [value]=false>Disabled</mat-option>
+                </mat-select>
+            </mat-form-field>
+        </div>
     </div>
 
 </mat-dialog-content>
diff --git a/webapp/frontend/src/app/layout/common/dashboard-settings/dashboard-settings.component.ts b/webapp/frontend/src/app/layout/common/dashboard-settings/dashboard-settings.component.ts
index ec65157..e378448 100644
--- a/webapp/frontend/src/app/layout/common/dashboard-settings/dashboard-settings.component.ts
+++ b/webapp/frontend/src/app/layout/common/dashboard-settings/dashboard-settings.component.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ export class DashboardSettingsComponent implements OnInit {
     poweredOnHoursUnit: string;
     lineStroke: string;
     theme: string;
+    discardSCTTempHistory: boolean;
     statusThreshold: number;
     statusFilterAttributes: number;
     repeatNotifications: boolean;
@@ -57,6 +58,8 @@ export class DashboardSettingsComponent implements OnInit {
                 this.lineStroke = config.line_stroke;
                 this.theme = config.theme;
 
+                this.discardSCTTempHistory = config.collector.discard_sct_temp_history;
+
                 this.statusFilterAttributes = config.metrics.status_filter_attributes;
                 this.statusThreshold = config.metrics.status_threshold;
                 this.repeatNotifications = config.metrics.repeat_notifications;
@@ -74,6 +77,9 @@ export class DashboardSettingsComponent implements OnInit {
             powered_on_hours_unit: this.poweredOnHoursUnit as DevicePoweredOnUnit,
             line_stroke: this.lineStroke as LineStroke,
             theme: this.theme as Theme,
+            collector: {
+                discard_sct_temp_history: this.discardSCTTempHistory
+            },
             metrics: {
                 status_filter_attributes: this.statusFilterAttributes as MetricsStatusFilterAttributes,
                 status_threshold: this.statusThreshold as MetricsStatusThreshold,