diff --git a/src/locales/en/translation.json b/src/locales/en/translation.json
index adf06d09b..670060fe5 100755
--- a/src/locales/en/translation.json
+++ b/src/locales/en/translation.json
@@ -757,6 +757,7 @@
     "max_download_speed_unit_megabits": "Mbps",
     "max_download_speed_unlimited": "Unlimited",
     "extract_files_by_default": "Extract files by default after download",
+    "auto_delete_archive_after_extraction": "Delete downloaded archive files by default after extraction",
     "enable_steam_achievements": "Enable search for Steam achievements",
     "enable_new_download_options_badges": "Show new download options badges",
     "achievement_custom_notification_position": "Achievement custom notification position",
diff --git a/src/locales/pt-BR/translation.json b/src/locales/pt-BR/translation.json
index fe92bc94d..6c87a4d24 100755
--- a/src/locales/pt-BR/translation.json
+++ b/src/locales/pt-BR/translation.json
@@ -673,6 +673,7 @@
     "max_download_speed_unit_megabits": "Mbps",
     "max_download_speed_unlimited": "Ilimitada",
     "extract_files_by_default": "Extrair arquivos automaticamente após o download",
+    "auto_delete_archive_after_extraction": "Excluir arquivos transferidos automaticamente após extração",
     "enable_steam_achievements": "Habilitar busca por conquistas da Steam",
     "enable_new_download_options_badges": "Mostrar badges de novas opções de download",
     "enable_achievement_custom_notifications": "Habilitar notificações customizadas de conquistas",
diff --git a/src/locales/pt-PT/translation.json b/src/locales/pt-PT/translation.json
index a5572a83c..5821ece74 100644
--- a/src/locales/pt-PT/translation.json
+++ b/src/locales/pt-PT/translation.json
@@ -638,6 +638,7 @@
     "installing_common_redist": "A instalar…",
     "show_download_speed_in_megabytes": "Mostrar velocidade de transferência em megabytes por segundo",
     "extract_files_by_default": "Extrair ficheiros por defeito após a transferência",
+    "auto_delete_archive_after_extraction": "Eliminar ficheiros transferidos automaticamente após a extração",
     "enable_steam_achievements": "Ativar pesquisa de conquistas Steam",
     "enable_new_download_options_badges": "Mostrar badges de novas opções de transferência",
     "achievement_custom_notification_position": "Posição de notificação personalizada de conquista",
diff --git a/src/main/events/library/delete-archive.ts b/src/main/events/library/delete-archive.ts
index 108435055..145f33e6d 100644
--- a/src/main/events/library/delete-archive.ts
+++ b/src/main/events/library/delete-archive.ts
@@ -5,10 +5,7 @@ import { registerEvent } from "../register-event";
 import { logger } from "@main/services";
 import { downloadsSublevel, gamesSublevel, levelKeys } from "@main/level";
 
-const deleteArchive = async (
-  _event: Electron.IpcMainInvokeEvent,
-  filePath: string
-) => {
+export const deleteArchiveFile = async (filePath: string) => {
   try {
     if (fs.existsSync(filePath)) {
       await fs.promises.unlink(filePath);
@@ -47,4 +44,11 @@ const deleteArchive = async (
   }
 };
 
+const deleteArchive = async (
+  _event: Electron.IpcMainInvokeEvent,
+  filePath: string
+) => {
+  return deleteArchiveFile(filePath);
+};
+
 registerEvent("deleteArchive", deleteArchive);
diff --git a/src/main/services/game-files-manager.ts b/src/main/services/game-files-manager.ts
index d81f59753..5d96272e3 100644
--- a/src/main/services/game-files-manager.ts
+++ b/src/main/services/game-files-manager.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import {
 import { SevenZip, ExtractionProgress } from "./7zip";
 import { WindowManager } from "./window-manager";
 import { publishExtractionCompleteNotification } from "./notifications";
+import { deleteArchiveFile } from "@main/events/library/delete-archive";
 import { logger } from "./logger";
 import { getDirectorySize } from "@main/events/helpers/get-directory-size";
 import { GameExecutables } from "./game-executables";
@@ -186,10 +187,21 @@ export class GameFilesManager {
       .filter((archivePath) => fs.existsSync(archivePath));
 
     if (archivePaths.length > 0) {
-      WindowManager.mainWindow?.webContents.send(
-        "on-archive-deletion-prompt",
-        archivePaths
+      const userPreferences = await db.get<string, UserPreferences | null>(
+        levelKeys.userPreferences,
+        { valueEncoding: "json" }
       );
+
+      if (userPreferences?.autoDeleteArchiveAfterExtraction) {
+        for (const archivePath of archivePaths) {
+          await deleteArchiveFile(archivePath);
+        }
+      } else {
+        WindowManager.mainWindow?.webContents.send(
+          "on-archive-deletion-prompt",
+          archivePaths
+        );
+      }
     }
 
     return true;
@@ -656,10 +668,19 @@ export class GameFilesManager {
         }
 
         if (fs.existsSync(extractionPath) && fs.existsSync(filePath)) {
-          WindowManager.mainWindow?.webContents.send(
-            "on-archive-deletion-prompt",
-            [filePath]
+          const userPreferences = await db.get<string, UserPreferences | null>(
+            levelKeys.userPreferences,
+            { valueEncoding: "json" }
           );
+
+          if (userPreferences?.autoDeleteArchiveAfterExtraction) {
+            await deleteArchiveFile(filePath);
+          } else {
+            WindowManager.mainWindow?.webContents.send(
+              "on-archive-deletion-prompt",
+              [filePath]
+            );
+          }
         }
 
         await downloadsSublevel.put(this.gameKey, {
diff --git a/src/renderer/src/pages/settings/settings-behavior.tsx b/src/renderer/src/pages/settings/settings-behavior.tsx
index 1235beab9..d0035de6b 100644
--- a/src/renderer/src/pages/settings/settings-behavior.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/src/pages/settings/settings-behavior.tsx
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ export function SettingsBehavior() {
     showHiddenAchievementsDescription: false,
     showDownloadSpeedInMegabytes: false,
     extractFilesByDefault: true,
+    autoDeleteArchiveAfterExtraction: false,
     enableSteamAchievements: false,
     autoplayGameTrailers: true,
     hideToTrayOnGameStart: false,
@@ -81,6 +82,8 @@ export function SettingsBehavior() {
         showDownloadSpeedInMegabytes:
           userPreferences.showDownloadSpeedInMegabytes ?? false,
         extractFilesByDefault: userPreferences.extractFilesByDefault ?? true,
+        autoDeleteArchiveAfterExtraction:
+          userPreferences.autoDeleteArchiveAfterExtraction ?? false,
         enableSteamAchievements:
           userPreferences.enableSteamAchievements ?? false,
         autoplayGameTrailers: userPreferences.autoplayGameTrailers ?? true,
@@ -286,6 +289,17 @@ export function SettingsBehavior() {
         }
       />
 
+      <CheckboxField
+        label={t("auto_delete_archive_after_extraction")}
+        checked={form.autoDeleteArchiveAfterExtraction}
+        onChange={() =>
+          handleChange({
+            autoDeleteArchiveAfterExtraction:
+              !form.autoDeleteArchiveAfterExtraction,
+          })
+        }
+      />
+
       <div className={`settings-behavior__checkbox-container--with-tooltip`}>
         <CheckboxField
           label={t("enable_steam_achievements")}
diff --git a/src/renderer/src/pages/settings/settings-context-downloads.tsx b/src/renderer/src/pages/settings/settings-context-downloads.tsx
index b101cf1d2..6f3a8b963 100644
--- a/src/renderer/src/pages/settings/settings-context-downloads.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/src/pages/settings/settings-context-downloads.tsx
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ export function SettingsContextDownloads() {
     seedAfterDownloadComplete: false,
     showDownloadSpeedInMegabytes: false,
     extractFilesByDefault: true,
+    autoDeleteArchiveAfterExtraction: false,
     createStartMenuShortcut: true,
     maxDownloadSpeedMegabytes: "",
   });
@@ -60,6 +61,8 @@ export function SettingsContextDownloads() {
       showDownloadSpeedInMegabytes:
         userPreferences.showDownloadSpeedInMegabytes ?? false,
       extractFilesByDefault: userPreferences.extractFilesByDefault ?? true,
+      autoDeleteArchiveAfterExtraction:
+        userPreferences.autoDeleteArchiveAfterExtraction ?? false,
       createStartMenuShortcut: userPreferences.createStartMenuShortcut ?? true,
       maxDownloadSpeedMegabytes:
         typeof userPreferences.maxDownloadSpeedBytesPerSecond === "number" &&
@@ -176,6 +179,17 @@ export function SettingsContextDownloads() {
           }
         />
 
+        <CheckboxField
+          label={t("auto_delete_archive_after_extraction")}
+          checked={form.autoDeleteArchiveAfterExtraction}
+          onChange={() =>
+            handleChange({
+              autoDeleteArchiveAfterExtraction:
+                !form.autoDeleteArchiveAfterExtraction,
+            })
+          }
+        />
+
         <CheckboxField
           label={t("show_download_speed_in_megabytes")}
           checked={form.showDownloadSpeedInMegabytes}
diff --git a/src/types/level.types.ts b/src/types/level.types.ts
index a79da3c93..43af4d671 100644
--- a/src/types/level.types.ts
+++ b/src/types/level.types.ts
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ export interface UserPreferences {
   friendStartGameNotificationsEnabled?: boolean;
   showDownloadSpeedInMegabytes?: boolean;
   extractFilesByDefault?: boolean;
+  autoDeleteArchiveAfterExtraction?: boolean;
   enableSteamAchievements?: boolean;
   autoplayGameTrailers?: boolean;
   hideToTrayOnGameStart?: boolean;