diff --git a/src/paperless/models.py b/src/paperless/models.py
index 0c0dd65e3..2b0ecb056 100644
--- a/src/paperless/models.py
+++ b/src/paperless/models.py
@@ -176,3 +176,10 @@ class TikaSettings(AbstractSingletonModel):
         null=True,
         blank=True,
     )
+
+
+class ConsumerSettings(AbstractSingletonModel):
+    delete_duplicates = models.BooleanField(
+        verbose_name=_("Delete duplicate consumer files"),
+        null=True,
+    )