diff --git a/selfdrive/assets/offroad/icon_mute.png b/selfdrive/assets/offroad/icon_mute.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3e31a13787
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diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/soundd/sound.cc b/selfdrive/ui/soundd/sound.cc
index 49c28373c5..45f51bf413 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/soundd/sound.cc
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/soundd/sound.cc
@@ -68,10 +68,17 @@ void Sound::setAlert(const Alert &alert) {
     }
 
     // play sound
-    if (alert.sound != AudibleAlert::NONE) {
+    if (shouldPlaySound(alert)) {
       auto &[s, loops] = sounds[alert.sound];
       s->setLoopCount(loops);
       s->play();
     }
   }
 }
+
+bool Sound::shouldPlaySound(const Alert &alert) {
+  bool isQuietDrive = params.getBool("QuietDrive");
+    return (alert.sound == AudibleAlert::WARNING_SOFT || alert.sound == AudibleAlert::WARNING_IMMEDIATE ||
+            alert.sound == AudibleAlert::PROMPT_DISTRACTED || alert.sound == AudibleAlert::PROMPT_REPEAT) ||
+            (!isQuietDrive && alert.sound != AudibleAlert::NONE);
+}
diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/soundd/sound.h b/selfdrive/ui/soundd/sound.h
index 7e009d28ad..17e32ca477 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/soundd/sound.h
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/soundd/sound.h
@@ -26,9 +26,13 @@ public:
 protected:
   void update();
   void setAlert(const Alert &alert);
+  bool shouldPlaySound(const Alert &alert);
 
   Alert current_alert = {};
   QMap<AudibleAlert, QPair<QSoundEffect *, int>> sounds;
   SubMaster sm;
   uint64_t started_frame;
+
+private:
+  Params params;
 };