diff --git a/Source/inv.cpp b/Source/inv.cpp
index 6c8f3e1ea..bb819ce50 100644
--- a/Source/inv.cpp
+++ b/Source/inv.cpp
@@ -1586,6 +1586,7 @@ void InvGetItem(int pnum, Item *item, int ii)
 void AutoGetItem(int pnum, Item *item, int ii)
 {
 	bool done;
+	bool autoEquipped = false;
 
 	if (pcurs != CURSOR_HAND) {
 		return;
@@ -1615,6 +1616,10 @@ void AutoGetItem(int pnum, Item *item, int ii)
 		}
 	} else {
 		done = AutoEquipEnabled(player, player.HoldItem) && AutoEquip(pnum, player.HoldItem);
+		if (done) {
+			autoEquipped = true;
+		}
+
 		if (!done) {
 			done = AutoPlaceItemInBelt(player, player.HoldItem, true);
 		}
@@ -1624,6 +1629,10 @@ void AutoGetItem(int pnum, Item *item, int ii)
 	}
 
 	if (done) {
+		if (!autoEquipped && sgOptions.Audio.bItemPickupSound && pnum == MyPlayerId) {
+			PlaySFX(IS_IGRAB);
+		}
+
 		CleanupItems(&Items[ii], ii);
 		return;
 	}
diff --git a/Source/options.cpp b/Source/options.cpp
index d51459a4d..f8f098411 100644
--- a/Source/options.cpp
+++ b/Source/options.cpp
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ void LoadOptions()
 	sgOptions.Audio.nMusicVolume = GetIniInt("Audio", "Music Volume", VOLUME_MAX);
 	sgOptions.Audio.bWalkingSound = GetIniBool("Audio", "Walking Sound", true);
 	sgOptions.Audio.bAutoEquipSound = GetIniBool("Audio", "Auto Equip Sound", AUTO_PICKUP_DEFAULT(false));
+	sgOptions.Audio.bItemPickupSound = GetIniBool("Audio", "Item Pickup Sound", AUTO_PICKUP_DEFAULT(false));
 
 	sgOptions.Audio.nSampleRate = GetIniInt("Audio", "Sample Rate", DEFAULT_AUDIO_SAMPLE_RATE);
 	sgOptions.Audio.nChannels = GetIniInt("Audio", "Channels", DEFAULT_AUDIO_CHANNELS);
@@ -382,6 +383,7 @@ void SaveOptions()
 	SetIniValue("Audio", "Music Volume", sgOptions.Audio.nMusicVolume);
 	SetIniValue("Audio", "Walking Sound", sgOptions.Audio.bWalkingSound);
 	SetIniValue("Audio", "Auto Equip Sound", sgOptions.Audio.bAutoEquipSound);
+	SetIniValue("Audio", "Item Pickup Sound", sgOptions.Audio.bItemPickupSound);
 
 	SetIniValue("Audio", "Sample Rate", sgOptions.Audio.nSampleRate);
 	SetIniValue("Audio", "Channels", sgOptions.Audio.nChannels);
diff --git a/Source/options.h b/Source/options.h
index a8d6581ce..f75567d6c 100644
--- a/Source/options.h
+++ b/Source/options.h
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ struct AudioOptions {
 	bool bWalkingSound;
 	/** @brief Automatically equipping items on pickup emits the equipment sound. */
 	bool bAutoEquipSound;
+	/** @brief Picking up items emits the items pickup sound. */
+	bool bItemPickupSound;
 
 	/** @brief Output sample rate (Hz) */
 	std::uint32_t nSampleRate;
diff --git a/Source/qol/autopickup.cpp b/Source/qol/autopickup.cpp
index 667873213..1137fb102 100644
--- a/Source/qol/autopickup.cpp
+++ b/Source/qol/autopickup.cpp
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ void AutoGoldPickup(int pnum)
 			if (item._itype == ItemType::Gold) {
 				NetSendCmdGItem(true, CMD_REQUESTAGITEM, pnum, pnum, itemIndex);
 				item._iRequest = true;
-				PlaySFX(IS_IGRAB);
 			}
 		}
 	}