diff --git a/plex/config.json b/plex/config.json
index 952519842..92e20ed89 100644
--- a/plex/config.json
+++ b/plex/config.json
@@ -173,13 +173,14 @@
     "localdisks": "str?",
     "networkdisks": "str?",
     "skip_permissions_check": "bool?",
+    "clear_codecs_folder": "bool?",
     "smbv1": "bool?"
   },
   "slug": "plex_nas",
   "udev": true,
   "url": "https://github.com/alexbelgium/hassio-addons/tree/master/plex",
   "usb": true,
-  "version": "1.42.1.10054-f333bdaa8-ls277",
+  "version": "1.42.1.10054-f333bdaa8-ls277-2",
   "video": true,
   "webui": "[PROTO:ssl]://[HOST]:[PORT:32400]/web"
 }
diff --git a/plex/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/21-folders.sh b/plex/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/21-folders.sh
index cf80ef586..20f2a1636 100755
--- a/plex/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/21-folders.sh
+++ b/plex/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/21-folders.sh
@@ -25,6 +25,13 @@ fi
 
 # Adapt permissions if needed
 if ! bashio::config.true "skip_permissions_check" && [ "${PUID:-0}" != "0" ] && [ "${PGID:-0}" != "0" ]; then
+    echo "... setting permissions"
     chown -R "$PUID:$PGID" /share/plex
     chmod -R 777 /share/plex
 fi
+
+# Clear Codecs folder if checked
+if bashio::config.true "clear_codecs_folder" && [[ -d "/share/plex/Plex Media Server/Codecs" ]]; then
+    echo "... deleting codecs folder"
+    rm -r "/share/plex/Plex Media Server/Codecs"
+fi