diff --git a/CONFIGURATION.md b/CONFIGURATION.md
index 53c34c1..d8d5d33 100644
--- a/CONFIGURATION.md
+++ b/CONFIGURATION.md
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ fetchCount: 20
 # Show only projects with recent pipelines
 pipelinesOnly: false
 
+# Whether to include archived projects
+includeArchived: false
+
 # Zooms the dashboard to fill the screen with all displayed projects.
 # Not compatible with all browsers! See https://caniuse.com/#feat=css-zoom
 autoZoom: false
diff --git a/charts/gitlab-monitor/README.md b/charts/gitlab-monitor/README.md
index 6bb2442..52795ea 100644
--- a/charts/gitlab-monitor/README.md
+++ b/charts/gitlab-monitor/README.md
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ config: |
     "maxAge": 168,
     "fetchCount": 20,
     "pipelinesOnly": false,
+    "includeArchived": false,
     "autoZoom": false,
     "showPipelineIds": true,
     "showJobs": "iconAndName",
diff --git a/charts/gitlab-monitor/values.yaml b/charts/gitlab-monitor/values.yaml
index 99ef557..3822e06 100755
--- a/charts/gitlab-monitor/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/gitlab-monitor/values.yaml
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ config: |
     "maxAge": 168,
     "fetchCount": 20,
     "pipelinesOnly": false,
+    "includeArchived": false,
     "autoZoom": false,
     "showPipelineIds": true,
     "showJobs": "iconAndName",
diff --git a/src/components/app.vue b/src/components/app.vue
index 927b696..6ae5d2b 100644
--- a/src/components/app.vue
+++ b/src/components/app.vue
@@ -151,6 +151,11 @@
           gitlabApiParams.include_subgroups = includeSubgroups
         }
 
+        const includeArchived = Config.root.includeArchived
+        if (includeArchived === false) {
+          gitlabApiParams.archived = "false"
+        }
+
         // Only use main level projects API if tighter scope not defined
         const scopeType = Config.root.projectScope
         // Reformat the variable as a flat list of Ids
diff --git a/src/config.default.json b/src/config.default.json
index 03f7e58..3b3cc22 100644
--- a/src/config.default.json
+++ b/src/config.default.json
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   "maxAge": 168,
   "fetchCount": 20,
   "pipelinesOnly": false,
+  "includeArchived": false,
   "autoZoom": false,
   "showPipelineIds": true,
   "showProjectOnlyOn": [],