diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/app/revanced/patches/music/player/zenmode/ZenModePatch.kt b/src/main/kotlin/app/revanced/patches/music/player/zenmode/ZenModePatch.kt
index 5d657cf3c..f37094810 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/app/revanced/patches/music/player/zenmode/ZenModePatch.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/app/revanced/patches/music/player/zenmode/ZenModePatch.kt
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import app.revanced.patches.music.utils.integrations.Constants.PLAYER
 import app.revanced.patches.music.utils.resourceid.SharedResourceIdPatch
 import app.revanced.patches.music.utils.settings.CategoryType
 import app.revanced.patches.music.utils.settings.SettingsPatch
+import app.revanced.patches.music.utils.videotype.VideoTypeHookPatch
 import app.revanced.util.exception
 import app.revanced.util.getTargetIndex
 import com.android.tools.smali.dexlib2.Opcode
@@ -24,7 +25,8 @@ import com.android.tools.smali.dexlib2.iface.instruction.OneRegisterInstruction
     description = "Adds an option to change the player background to light grey to reduce eye strain.",
     dependencies = [
         SettingsPatch::class,
-        SharedResourceIdPatch::class
+        SharedResourceIdPatch::class,
+        VideoTypeHookPatch::class
     ],
     compatiblePackages = [
         CompatiblePackage(
@@ -97,6 +99,12 @@ object ZenModePatch : BytecodePatch(
             "revanced_enable_zen_mode",
             "false"
         )
+        SettingsPatch.addMusicPreference(
+            CategoryType.PLAYER,
+            "revanced_enable_zen_mode_podcast",
+            "false",
+            "revanced_enable_zen_mode"
+        )
 
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/main/resources/music/settings/host/values/strings.xml b/src/main/resources/music/settings/host/values/strings.xml
index 3eb6286ee..0b7291802 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/music/settings/host/values/strings.xml
+++ b/src/main/resources/music/settings/host/values/strings.xml
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ Some features may not work properly in the old player layout."</string>
     <string name="revanced_enable_save_video_quality_title">Enable save video quality</string>
     <string name="revanced_enable_swipe_to_dismiss_mini_player_summary">Enables swipe down to dismiss miniplayer.</string>
     <string name="revanced_enable_swipe_to_dismiss_mini_player_title">Enable swipe to dismiss miniplayer</string>
+    <string name="revanced_enable_zen_mode_podcast_summary">Zen mode is also applied to podcasts.</string>
+    <string name="revanced_enable_zen_mode_podcast_title">Enable zen mode in podcasts</string>
     <string name="revanced_enable_zen_mode_summary">Changes the player background to light grey to reduce eye strain.</string>
     <string name="revanced_enable_zen_mode_title">Enable zen mode</string>
     <string name="revanced_extended_settings_export_as_file">Export settings to file</string>