diff --git a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/stores/AdvancedStore.qml b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/stores/AdvancedStore.qml
index 96dda364d6..17a96cb275 100644
--- a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/stores/AdvancedStore.qml
+++ b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/stores/AdvancedStore.qml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ QtObject {
                             root.fleet === Constants.status_prod
 
     readonly property bool isFakeLoadingScreenEnabled: localAppSettings.fakeLoadingScreenEnabled ?? false
+    property bool isManageCommunityOnTestModeEnabled: false
     readonly property QtObject experimentalFeatures: QtObject {
         readonly property string browser: "browser"
         readonly property string communities: "communities"
@@ -155,6 +156,10 @@ QtObject {
         localAppSettings.fakeLoadingScreenEnabled = !localAppSettings.fakeLoadingScreenEnabled
     }
 
+    function toggleManageCommunityOnTestnet() {
+        root.isManageCommunityOnTestModeEnabled = !root.isManageCommunityOnTestModeEnabled
+    }
+
     function toggleWakuV2ShardedCommunities() {
         if(!localAppSettings)
             return
diff --git a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/AdvancedView.qml b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/AdvancedView.qml
index fae0785618..110db1e5d5 100644
--- a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/AdvancedView.qml
+++ b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/AdvancedView.qml
@@ -445,6 +445,17 @@ SettingsContentBase {
                 }
             }
 
+            StatusSettingsLineButton {
+                anchors.leftMargin: 0
+                anchors.rightMargin: 0
+                text: qsTr("Manage communities on testnet")
+                isSwitch: true
+                switchChecked: root.advancedStore.isManageCommunityOnTestModeEnabled
+                onClicked: {
+                    root.advancedStore.toggleManageCommunityOnTestnet()
+                }
+            }
+
             StatusSettingsLineButton {
                 anchors.leftMargin: 0
                 anchors.rightMargin: 0
diff --git a/ui/app/mainui/AppMain.qml b/ui/app/mainui/AppMain.qml
index 9028e1b671..23a32bce2d 100644
--- a/ui/app/mainui/AppMain.qml
+++ b/ui/app/mainui/AppMain.qml
@@ -1266,6 +1266,8 @@ Item {
                             sourceComponent: ChatLayout {
                                 id: chatLayoutComponent
 
+                                readonly property bool isManageCommunityEnabledInAdvanced: appMain.rootStore.profileSectionStore.advancedStore.isManageCommunityOnTestModeEnabled
+
                                 Binding {
                                     target: rootDropAreaPanel
                                     property: "enabled"
@@ -1289,8 +1291,8 @@ Item {
                                 sectionItemModel: model
                                 createChatPropertiesStore: appMain.createChatPropertiesStore
                                 communitiesStore: appMain.communitiesStore
-                                communitySettingsDisabled: production && appMain.rootStore.profileSectionStore.walletStore.areTestNetworksEnabled
-
+                                communitySettingsDisabled: !chatLayoutComponent.isManageCommunityEnabledInAdvanced &&
+                                                           (production && appMain.rootStore.profileSectionStore.walletStore.areTestNetworksEnabled)
                                 rootStore: ChatStores.RootStore {
                                     contactsStore: appMain.rootStore.contactStore
                                     communityTokensStore: appMain.communityTokensStore