diff --git a/app/src/main/java/io/github/lsposed/manager/adapters/AppAdapter.java b/app/src/main/java/io/github/lsposed/manager/adapters/AppAdapter.java
index 20c64031..b48b21e6 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/io/github/lsposed/manager/adapters/AppAdapter.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/io/github/lsposed/manager/adapters/AppAdapter.java
@@ -86,11 +86,9 @@ public class AppAdapter extends RecyclerView.Adapter<AppAdapter.ViewHolder> impl
                 rmList.add(info);
                 continue;
             }
-            if (!preferences.getBoolean("show_modules", true)) {
-                if (info.applicationInfo.metaData != null && info.applicationInfo.metaData.containsKey("xposedmodule")) {
-                    rmList.add(info);
-                    continue;
-                }
+            if (AppHelper.forceWhiteList.contains(info.packageName)) {
+                rmList.add(info);
+                continue;
             }
             if (!preferences.getBoolean("show_system_apps", true) && (info.applicationInfo.flags & ApplicationInfo.FLAG_SYSTEM) != 0) {
                 rmList.add(info);
@@ -150,9 +148,6 @@ public class AppAdapter extends RecyclerView.Adapter<AppAdapter.ViewHolder> impl
         if (itemId == R.id.item_show_system) {
             item.setChecked(!item.isChecked());
             preferences.edit().putBoolean("show_system_apps", item.isChecked()).apply();
-        } else if (itemId == R.id.item_show_modules) {
-            item.setChecked(!item.isChecked());
-            preferences.edit().putBoolean("show_modules", item.isChecked()).apply();
         } else if (!AppHelper.onOptionsItemSelected(item, preferences)) {
             return false;
         }
@@ -162,7 +157,6 @@ public class AppAdapter extends RecyclerView.Adapter<AppAdapter.ViewHolder> impl
 
     public void onCreateOptionsMenu(@NonNull Menu menu, @NonNull MenuInflater inflater) {
         inflater.inflate(R.menu.menu_app_list, menu);
-        menu.findItem(R.id.item_show_modules).setChecked(preferences.getBoolean("show_modules", true));
         menu.findItem(R.id.item_show_system).setChecked(preferences.getBoolean("show_system_apps", true));
         switch (preferences.getInt("list_sort", 0)) {
             case 7:
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/io/github/lsposed/manager/ui/activity/SettingsActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/io/github/lsposed/manager/ui/activity/SettingsActivity.java
index b023d3ba..18b8ec19 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/io/github/lsposed/manager/ui/activity/SettingsActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/io/github/lsposed/manager/ui/activity/SettingsActivity.java
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import io.github.lsposed.manager.Constants;
 import io.github.lsposed.manager.R;
 import io.github.lsposed.manager.databinding.ActivitySettingsBinding;
 import io.github.lsposed.manager.ui.widget.IntegerListPreference;
+import io.github.lsposed.manager.util.ModuleUtil;
 
 public class SettingsActivity extends BaseActivity {
     private static final String KEY_PREFIX = SettingsActivity.class.getName() + '.';
@@ -110,6 +111,14 @@ public class SettingsActivity extends BaseActivity {
         public void onCreatePreferencesFix(Bundle savedInstanceState, String rootKey) {
             addPreferencesFromResource(R.xml.prefs);
 
+            SwitchPreferenceCompat prefHookModules = findPreference("hook_modules");
+            if (prefHookModules != null) {
+                prefHookModules.setOnPreferenceChangeListener((preference, newValue) -> {
+                    ModuleUtil.getInstance().reloadInstalledModules((Boolean) newValue);
+                    return true;
+                });
+            }
+
             SwitchPreferenceCompat prefVerboseLogs = findPreference("disable_verbose_log");
             if (prefVerboseLogs != null) {
                 prefVerboseLogs.setChecked(Files.exists(disableVerboseLogsFlag));
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/io/github/lsposed/manager/util/ModuleUtil.java b/app/src/main/java/io/github/lsposed/manager/util/ModuleUtil.java
index 72ea98b8..dc730b0c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/io/github/lsposed/manager/util/ModuleUtil.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/io/github/lsposed/manager/util/ModuleUtil.java
@@ -67,8 +67,12 @@ public final class ModuleUtil {
         return result;
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("MismatchedQueryAndUpdateOfCollection")
     public void reloadInstalledModules() {
+        reloadInstalledModules(prefs.getBoolean("hook_modules", true));
+    }
+
+    @SuppressWarnings("MismatchedQueryAndUpdateOfCollection")
+    public void reloadInstalledModules(boolean hookModules) {
         synchronized (this) {
             if (isReloading)
                 return;
@@ -77,7 +81,6 @@ public final class ModuleUtil {
 
         Map<String, InstalledModule> modules = new HashMap<>();
         AppHelper.forceWhiteList.clear();
-
         for (PackageInfo pkg : pm.getInstalledPackages(PackageManager.GET_META_DATA)) {
             ApplicationInfo app = pkg.applicationInfo;
             if (!app.enabled)
@@ -86,7 +89,7 @@ public final class ModuleUtil {
             if (app.metaData != null && app.metaData.containsKey("xposedmodule")) {
                 InstalledModule installed = new InstalledModule(pkg, false);
                 modules.put(pkg.packageName, installed);
-                AppHelper.forceWhiteList.add(pkg.packageName);
+                if (hookModules) AppHelper.forceWhiteList.add(pkg.packageName);
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/menu/menu_app_list.xml b/app/src/main/res/menu/menu_app_list.xml
index 6b46732d..079695af 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/menu/menu_app_list.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/menu/menu_app_list.xml
@@ -14,12 +14,6 @@
         android:checked="true"
         android:title="@string/menu_show_system_apps" />
 
-    <item
-        android:id="@+id/item_show_modules"
-        android:checkable="true"
-        android:checked="true"
-        android:title="@string/menu_show_modules" />
-
     <item
         android:id="@+id/item_list_sort"
         android:title="@string/menu_sort"