diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/BackupMessagesJob.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/BackupMessagesJob.kt
index 4675ecf315..e74c6cedd8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/BackupMessagesJob.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/BackupMessagesJob.kt
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.keyvalue.isDecisionPending
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.providers.BlobProvider
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.recipients.Recipient
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.storage.StorageSyncHelper
+import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.RemoteConfig
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.NetworkResult
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.messages.AttachmentTransferProgress
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.messages.SignalServiceAttachment
@@ -55,6 +56,11 @@ class BackupMessagesJob private constructor(
 
     private fun isBackupAllowed(): Boolean {
       return when {
+        !RemoteConfig.messageBackups -> {
+          Log.i(TAG, "Remote config for backups is disabled.")
+          false
+        }
+
         SignalStore.registration.restoreDecisionState.isDecisionPending -> {
           Log.i(TAG, "Backup not allowed: a restore decision is pending.")
           false
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/logsubmit/LogSectionRemoteBackups.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/logsubmit/LogSectionRemoteBackups.kt
index 4fa6b548fe..d2dca763b4 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/logsubmit/LogSectionRemoteBackups.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/logsubmit/LogSectionRemoteBackups.kt
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ class LogSectionRemoteBackups : LogSection {
     output.append("Enabled:                              ${SignalStore.backup.areBackupsEnabled}\n")
     output.append("Current tier:                         ${SignalStore.backup.backupTier}\n")
     output.append("Latest tier:                          ${SignalStore.backup.latestBackupTier}\n")
+    output.append("Backup override tier:                 ${SignalStore.backup.backupTierInternalOverride}\n")
     output.append("Last backup time:                     ${SignalStore.backup.lastBackupTime}\n")
     output.append("Last check-in:                        ${SignalStore.backup.lastCheckInMillis}\n")
     output.append("Last media sync:                      ${SignalStore.backup.lastAttachmentReconciliationTime}\n")