diff --git a/migrations/2024-04-11-210151_disable_zaps/down.sql b/migrations/2024-04-11-210151_disable_zaps/down.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..229b0a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/2024-04-11-210151_disable_zaps/down.sql
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ALTER TABLE app_user DROP COLUMN disabled_zaps;
diff --git a/migrations/2024-04-11-210151_disable_zaps/up.sql b/migrations/2024-04-11-210151_disable_zaps/up.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..56c58ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/2024-04-11-210151_disable_zaps/up.sql
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ALTER TABLE app_user ADD COLUMN disabled_zaps BOOLEAN NOT NULL DEFAULT FALSE;
diff --git a/src/db.rs b/src/db.rs
index 61aa75e..3e9bf21 100644
--- a/src/db.rs
+++ b/src/db.rs
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ pub(crate) trait DBConnection {
         federation_id: String,
         federation_invite_code: String,
     ) -> anyhow::Result<()>;
+    fn disable_user_zaps(&self, user: AppUser) -> anyhow::Result<()>;
     fn get_user_and_increment_counter(&self, name: &str) -> anyhow::Result<Option<AppUser>>;
     fn insert_new_zap(&self, new_zap: Zap) -> anyhow::Result<Zap>;
     fn get_zap_by_id(&self, id: i32) -> anyhow::Result<Option<Zap>>;
@@ -73,6 +74,11 @@ impl DBConnection for PostgresConnection {
         user.update_federation(conn, federation_id, federation_invite_code)
     }
 
+    fn disable_user_zaps(&self, user: AppUser) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+        let conn = &mut self.db.get()?;
+        user.disable_zaps(conn)
+    }
+
     fn get_pending_invoices(&self) -> anyhow::Result<Vec<Invoice>> {
         let conn = &mut self.db.get()?;
         Invoice::get_by_state(conn, 0)
diff --git a/src/lnurlp.rs b/src/lnurlp.rs
index 071949c..b0f50f5 100644
--- a/src/lnurlp.rs
+++ b/src/lnurlp.rs
@@ -61,6 +61,12 @@ pub async fn lnurl_callback(
     }
     let user = user.expect("just checked");
 
+    if user.disabled_zaps {
+        return Err(anyhow!(
+            "Internal error: User has disabled their address temporarily"
+        ));
+    }
+
     let amount_msats = match params.amount {
         Some(amt) => amt,
         None => return Err(anyhow!(INVALID_AMT_ERR)),
diff --git a/src/models/app_user.rs b/src/models/app_user.rs
index 4863e96..3c4c78e 100644
--- a/src/models/app_user.rs
+++ b/src/models/app_user.rs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ pub struct AppUser {
     pub federation_id: String,
     pub federation_invite_code: String,
     pub invoice_index: i32,
+    pub disabled_zaps: bool,
 }
 
 impl AppUser {
@@ -99,11 +100,21 @@ impl AppUser {
             .set((
                 app_user::federation_id.eq(new_federation_id),
                 app_user::federation_invite_code.eq(new_federation_invite_code),
+                app_user::disabled_zaps.eq(false),
             ))
             .execute(conn)?;
 
         Ok(())
     }
+
+    pub fn disable_zaps(&self, conn: &mut PgConnection) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+        diesel::update(app_user::table)
+            .filter(app_user::name.eq(&self.name))
+            .set((app_user::disabled_zaps.eq(true),))
+            .execute(conn)?;
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
 }
 
 #[derive(Insertable)]
diff --git a/src/models/schema.rs b/src/models/schema.rs
index 6a61296..5e4e720 100644
--- a/src/models/schema.rs
+++ b/src/models/schema.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ diesel::table! {
         #[max_length = 255]
         federation_invite_code -> Varchar,
         invoice_index -> Int4,
+        disabled_zaps -> Bool,
     }
 }