diff --git a/extensions/json-language-features/client/src/jsonClient.ts b/extensions/json-language-features/client/src/jsonClient.ts
index 18aec8ef32b..0741cb8743b 100644
--- a/extensions/json-language-features/client/src/jsonClient.ts
+++ b/extensions/json-language-features/client/src/jsonClient.ts
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ namespace SettingIds {
 	export const enableFormatter = 'json.format.enable';
 	export const enableSchemaDownload = 'json.schemaDownload.enable';
 	export const maxItemsComputed = 'json.maxItemsComputed';
+	export const maxItemsExceededInformation = 'json.maxItemsExceededInformation';
 }
 
 export interface TelemetryReporter {
@@ -298,8 +299,19 @@ export function startClient(context: ExtensionContext, newLanguageClient: Langua
 			}
 		}));
 
-		client.onNotification(ResultLimitReachedNotification.type, message => {
-			window.showInformationMessage(`${message}\n${localize('configureLimit', 'Use setting \'{0}\' to configure the limit.', SettingIds.maxItemsComputed)}`);
+		client.onNotification(ResultLimitReachedNotification.type, async message => {
+			const shouldPrompt = workspace.getConfiguration().get<boolean>(SettingIds.maxItemsExceededInformation) !== false;
+			if (shouldPrompt) {
+				const ok = localize('ok', "Ok");
+				const openSettings = localize('goToSetting', 'Open Settings');
+				const neverAgain = localize('yes never again', "Don't Show Again");
+				const pick = await window.showInformationMessage(`${message}\n${localize('configureLimit', 'Use setting \'{0}\' to configure the limit.', SettingIds.maxItemsComputed)}`, ok, openSettings, neverAgain);
+				if (pick === neverAgain) {
+					await workspace.getConfiguration().update(SettingIds.maxItemsExceededInformation, false, true);
+				} else if (pick === openSettings) {
+					await commands.executeCommand('workbench.action.openSettings', SettingIds.maxItemsComputed);
+				}
+			}
 		});
 
 		function updateFormatterRegistration() {
diff --git a/extensions/json-language-features/package.json b/extensions/json-language-features/package.json
index db003f05121..5899ebc9fdf 100644
--- a/extensions/json-language-features/package.json
+++ b/extensions/json-language-features/package.json
@@ -97,6 +97,11 @@
                     "default": 5000,
                     "description": "%json.maxItemsComputed.desc%"
                 },
+                "json.maxItemsExceededInformation": {
+                    "type": "boolean",
+                    "default": true,
+                    "description": "%json.maxItemsExceededInformation.desc%"
+                },
                 "json.schemaDownload.enable": {
                   "type": "boolean",
                   "default": true,
diff --git a/extensions/json-language-features/package.nls.json b/extensions/json-language-features/package.nls.json
index 59729a0ee99..9315f7f2fed 100644
--- a/extensions/json-language-features/package.nls.json
+++ b/extensions/json-language-features/package.nls.json
@@ -13,5 +13,6 @@
 	"json.schemaResolutionErrorMessage": "Unable to resolve schema.",
 	"json.clickToRetry": "Click to retry.",
 	"json.maxItemsComputed.desc": "The maximum number of outline symbols and folding regions computed (limited for performance reasons).",
+	"json.maxItemsExceededInformation.desc": "Show notification when exceeding the maximum number of outline symbols and folding regions.",
 	"json.enableSchemaDownload.desc": "When enabled, JSON schemas can be fetched from http and https locations."
 }