diff --git a/uk/ac/sanger/artemis/components/filetree/LocalAndRemoteFileManager.java b/uk/ac/sanger/artemis/components/filetree/LocalAndRemoteFileManager.java
index a8f7ae9b48e626a3e8b565466abd73092ffeb016..362fe8e89cddd115980f2b81f31a5afcc2b4de04 100644
--- a/uk/ac/sanger/artemis/components/filetree/LocalAndRemoteFileManager.java
+++ b/uk/ac/sanger/artemis/components/filetree/LocalAndRemoteFileManager.java
@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ public class LocalAndRemoteFileManager extends JFrame
   private DatabaseEntrySource entry_source;
   public static JCheckBoxMenuItem lazyLoad = 
     new JCheckBoxMenuItem("Lazy load feature data", false);
+  
+  public static JCheckBoxMenuItem domainLoad = 
+    new JCheckBoxMenuItem("Display protein domains", false);
 
   public LocalAndRemoteFileManager(JFrame frame)
   {
@@ -586,6 +589,7 @@ public class LocalAndRemoteFileManager extends JFrame
       });
       fileMenu.add(splitGFF);
       
+      fileMenu.add(domainLoad);
       fileMenu.add(lazyLoad);
     }