diff --git a/config.template b/config.template
index dfe6cef..dcbf227 100644
--- a/config.template
+++ b/config.template
@@ -173,6 +173,12 @@ satList = 25544,7530
 enabled = False
 checklist_db = data/checklist.db
 
+# QRZ Hello to new nodes
+[qrz]
+enabled = False
+qrz_db = data/qrz.db
+qrz_hello_string = " send CMD or DM me for more info."
+
 # repeater module
 [repeater]
 enabled = False
diff --git a/mesh_bot.py b/mesh_bot.py
index 1d9bd73..d06dd16 100755
--- a/mesh_bot.py
+++ b/mesh_bot.py
@@ -1257,7 +1257,7 @@ def onReceive(packet, interface):
                             # add to qrz_hello list
                             hello(message_from_id, get_name_from_number(message_from_id, 'short', rxNode))
                             # send a hello message
-                            send_message(f"Hello {get_name_from_number(message_from_id, 'short', rxNode)}", channel_number, message_from_id, rxNode)
+                            send_message(f"Hello {get_name_from_number(message_from_id, 'short', rxNode)} {qrz_hello_string}", channel_number, message_from_id, rxNode)
                             time.sleep(responseDelay)
         else:
             # Evaluate non TEXT_MESSAGE_APP packets
diff --git a/modules/settings.py b/modules/settings.py
index c0160a1..6a5c2fd 100644
--- a/modules/settings.py
+++ b/modules/settings.py
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ if 'checklist' not in config:
     config.write(open(config_file, 'w'))
 
 if 'qrz' not in config:
-    config['qrz'] = {'enabled': 'False', 'qrz_db': 'data/qrz.db'}
+    config['qrz'] = {'enabled': 'False', 'qrz_db': 'data/qrz.db', 'qrz_hello_string': ' send CMD or DM me for more info.'}
     config.write(open(config_file, 'w'))
 
 # interface1 settings
@@ -276,6 +276,7 @@ try:
     # qrz hello
     qrz_hello_enabled = config['qrz'].getboolean('enabled', False)
     qrz_db = config['qrz'].get('qrz_db', 'data/qrz.db')
+    qrz_hello_string = config['qrz'].get('qrz_hello_string', ' send CMD or DM me for more info.')
     
     # E-Mail Settings
     sysopEmails = config['smtp'].get('sysopEmails', '').split(',')