diff --git a/java/res/values/strings.xml b/java/res/values/strings.xml
index bd60844a3..392a0705a 100644
--- a/java/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/java/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -61,8 +61,10 @@
     <string name="include_other_imes_in_language_switch_list">Switch to other input methods</string>
     <!-- Option summary for including other IMEs in the language switch list [CHAR LIMIT=65] -->
     <string name="include_other_imes_in_language_switch_list_summary">Language switch key covers other input methods too</string>
-    <!-- Option to suppress language switch key [CHAR LIMIT=30] -->
-    <string name="suppress_language_switch_key">Suppress language switch key</string>
+    <!-- Option to show language switch key [CHAR LIMIT=30] -->
+    <string name="show_language_switch_key">Language switch key</string>
+    <!-- Option summary for showing language switch key [CHAR LIMIT=65] -->
+    <string name="show_language_switch_key_summary">Show when multiple input languages are enabled</string>
 
     <!-- Option for the dismiss delay of the key popup [CHAR LIMIT=25] -->
     <string name="key_preview_popup_dismiss_delay">Key popup dismiss delay</string>
diff --git a/java/res/xml/prefs.xml b/java/res/xml/prefs.xml
index f7c993d9d..3e83fc0fc 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/prefs.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/prefs.xml
@@ -108,10 +108,11 @@
                 android:persistent="true"
                 android:defaultValue="true" />
             <CheckBoxPreference
-                android:key="pref_suppress_language_switch_key"
-                android:title="@string/suppress_language_switch_key"
+                android:key="pref_show_language_switch_key"
+                android:title="@string/show_language_switch_key"
+                android:summary="@string/show_language_switch_key_summary"
                 android:persistent="true"
-                android:defaultValue="false" />
+                android:defaultValue="true" />
             <CheckBoxPreference
                 android:key="pref_include_other_imes_in_language_switch_list"
                 android:title="@string/include_other_imes_in_language_switch_list"
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Settings.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Settings.java
index c2dec2593..9479a88a7 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Settings.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Settings.java
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ import com.android.inputmethod.latin.define.ProductionFlag;
 import com.android.inputmethod.research.ResearchLogger;
 import com.android.inputmethodcommon.InputMethodSettingsFragment;
 
-public class Settings extends InputMethodSettingsFragment
+public final class Settings extends InputMethodSettingsFragment
         implements SharedPreferences.OnSharedPreferenceChangeListener {
     public static final boolean ENABLE_INTERNAL_SETTINGS = ProductionFlag.IS_INTERNAL;
 
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ public class Settings extends InputMethodSettingsFragment
             "last_user_dictionary_write_time";
     public static final String PREF_ADVANCED_SETTINGS = "pref_advanced_settings";
     public static final String PREF_KEY_USE_CONTACTS_DICT = "pref_key_use_contacts_dict";
-    public static final String PREF_SUPPRESS_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_KEY =
-            "pref_suppress_language_switch_key";
+    public static final String PREF_SHOW_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_KEY =
+            "pref_show_language_switch_key";
     public static final String PREF_INCLUDE_OTHER_IMES_IN_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_LIST =
             "pref_include_other_imes_in_language_switch_list";
     public static final String PREF_CUSTOM_INPUT_STYLES = "custom_input_styles";
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ public class Settings extends InputMethodSettingsFragment
     private TextView mKeypressVibrationDurationSettingsTextView;
     private TextView mKeypressSoundVolumeSettingsTextView;
 
-    private static void setPreferenceEnabled(Preference preference, boolean enabled) {
+    private static void setPreferenceEnabled(final Preference preference, final boolean enabled) {
         if (preference != null) {
             preference.setEnabled(enabled);
         }
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ public class Settings extends InputMethodSettingsFragment
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void onCreate(Bundle icicle) {
+    public void onCreate(final Bundle icicle) {
         super.onCreate(icicle);
         setInputMethodSettingsCategoryTitle(R.string.language_selection_title);
         setSubtypeEnablerTitle(R.string.select_language);
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ public class Settings extends InputMethodSettingsFragment
         }
 
         setPreferenceEnabled(findPreference(PREF_INCLUDE_OTHER_IMES_IN_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_LIST),
-                !SettingsValues.isLanguageSwitchKeySupressed(prefs));
+                SettingsValues.showsLanguageSwitchKey(prefs));
 
         final PreferenceScreen dictionaryLink =
                 (PreferenceScreen) findPreference(PREF_CONFIGURE_DICTIONARIES_KEY);
@@ -288,14 +288,14 @@ public class Settings extends InputMethodSettingsFragment
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void onSharedPreferenceChanged(SharedPreferences prefs, String key) {
+    public void onSharedPreferenceChanged(final SharedPreferences prefs, final String key) {
         (new BackupManager(getActivity())).dataChanged();
         if (key.equals(PREF_POPUP_ON)) {
             setPreferenceEnabled(findPreference(PREF_KEY_PREVIEW_POPUP_DISMISS_DELAY),
                     prefs.getBoolean(PREF_POPUP_ON, true));
-        } else if (key.equals(PREF_SUPPRESS_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_KEY)) {
+        } else if (key.equals(PREF_SHOW_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_KEY)) {
             setPreferenceEnabled(findPreference(PREF_INCLUDE_OTHER_IMES_IN_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_LIST),
-                    !SettingsValues.isLanguageSwitchKeySupressed(prefs));
+                    SettingsValues.showsLanguageSwitchKey(prefs));
         } else if (key.equals(PREF_GESTURE_INPUT)) {
             final boolean gestureInputEnabledByConfig = getResources().getBoolean(
                     R.bool.config_gesture_input_enabled_by_build_config);
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ public class Settings extends InputMethodSettingsFragment
     }
 
     private void refreshEnablingsOfKeypressSoundAndVibrationSettings(
-            SharedPreferences sp, Resources res) {
+            final SharedPreferences sp, final Resources res) {
         if (mKeypressVibrationDurationSettingsPref != null) {
             final boolean hasVibratorHardware = VibratorUtils.getInstance(getActivity())
                     .hasVibrator();
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ public class Settings extends InputMethodSettingsFragment
     }
 
     private void updateKeypressVibrationDurationSettingsSummary(
-            SharedPreferences sp, Resources res) {
+            final SharedPreferences sp, final Resources res) {
         if (mKeypressVibrationDurationSettingsPref != null) {
             mKeypressVibrationDurationSettingsPref.setSummary(
                     SettingsValues.getCurrentVibrationDuration(sp, res)
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ public class Settings extends InputMethodSettingsFragment
         builder.create().show();
     }
 
-    private void updateKeypressSoundVolumeSummary(SharedPreferences sp, Resources res) {
+    private void updateKeypressSoundVolumeSummary(final SharedPreferences sp, final Resources res) {
         if (mKeypressSoundVolumeSettingsPref != null) {
             mKeypressSoundVolumeSettingsPref.setSummary(String.valueOf(
                     (int)(SettingsValues.getCurrentKeypressSoundVolume(sp, res) * 100)));
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SettingsValues.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SettingsValues.java
index d9cf2700b..9d8379a7a 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SettingsValues.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SettingsValues.java
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ public final class SettingsValues {
     @SuppressWarnings("unused") // TODO: Use this
     private final boolean mUsabilityStudyMode;
     public final boolean mIncludesOtherImesInLanguageSwitchList;
-    public final boolean mIsLanguageSwitchKeySuppressed;
+    public final boolean mShowsLanguageSwitchKey;
     @SuppressWarnings("unused") // TODO: Use this
     private final String mKeyPreviewPopupDismissDelayRawValue;
     public final boolean mUseContactsDict;
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ public final class SettingsValues {
         mUsabilityStudyMode = getUsabilityStudyMode(prefs);
         mIncludesOtherImesInLanguageSwitchList = prefs.getBoolean(
                 Settings.PREF_INCLUDE_OTHER_IMES_IN_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_LIST, false);
-        mIsLanguageSwitchKeySuppressed = isLanguageSwitchKeySupressed(prefs);
+        mShowsLanguageSwitchKey = showsLanguageSwitchKey(prefs);
         mKeyPreviewPopupDismissDelayRawValue = prefs.getString(
                 Settings.PREF_KEY_PREVIEW_POPUP_DISMISS_DELAY,
                 Integer.toString(res.getInteger(R.integer.config_key_preview_linger_timeout)));
@@ -336,12 +336,25 @@ public final class SettingsValues {
         return mVoiceKeyOnMain;
     }
 
-    public static boolean isLanguageSwitchKeySupressed(final SharedPreferences prefs) {
-        return prefs.getBoolean(Settings.PREF_SUPPRESS_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_KEY, false);
+    // This preference key is deprecated. Use {@link #PREF_SHOW_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_KEY} instead.
+    // This is being used only for the backward compatibility.
+    private static final String PREF_SUPPRESS_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_KEY =
+            "pref_suppress_language_switch_key";
+
+    public static boolean showsLanguageSwitchKey(final SharedPreferences prefs) {
+        if (prefs.contains(PREF_SUPPRESS_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_KEY)) {
+            final boolean suppressLanguageSwitchKey = prefs.getBoolean(
+                    PREF_SUPPRESS_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_KEY, false);
+            final SharedPreferences.Editor editor = prefs.edit();
+            editor.remove(PREF_SUPPRESS_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_KEY);
+            editor.putBoolean(Settings.PREF_SHOW_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_KEY, !suppressLanguageSwitchKey);
+            editor.apply();
+        }
+        return prefs.getBoolean(Settings.PREF_SHOW_LANGUAGE_SWITCH_KEY, true);
     }
 
     public boolean isLanguageSwitchKeyEnabled(final Context context) {
-        if (mIsLanguageSwitchKeySuppressed) {
+        if (!mShowsLanguageSwitchKey) {
             return false;
         }
         if (mIncludesOtherImesInLanguageSwitchList) {
@@ -353,7 +366,7 @@ public final class SettingsValues {
         }
     }
 
-    public boolean isFullscreenModeAllowed(final Resources res) {
+    public static boolean isFullscreenModeAllowed(final Resources res) {
         return res.getBoolean(R.bool.config_use_fullscreen_mode);
     }