diff --git a/server/TracyView.hpp b/server/TracyView.hpp
index b2ce445a..c16ba460 100644
--- a/server/TracyView.hpp
+++ b/server/TracyView.hpp
@@ -470,6 +470,7 @@ private:
     bool m_allocTimeRelativeToZone = true;
     bool m_ctxSwitchTimeRelativeToZone = true;
     bool m_messageTimeRelativeToZone = true;
+    bool m_messagesExcludeChildren = true;
     uint64_t m_zoneInfoMemPool = 0;
     int m_waitStack = 0;
     int m_waitStackMode = 0;
diff --git a/server/TracyView_ZoneInfo.cpp b/server/TracyView_ZoneInfo.cpp
index 45f4a8e4..21cefa2d 100644
--- a/server/TracyView_ZoneInfo.cpp
+++ b/server/TracyView_ZoneInfo.cpp
@@ -871,6 +871,8 @@ void View::DrawZoneInfoWindow()
                     {
                         ImGui::SameLine();
                         SmallCheckbox( "Time relative to zone start", &m_messageTimeRelativeToZone );
+                        ImGui::SameLine();
+                        SmallCheckbox( "Exclude children", &m_messagesExcludeChildren );
                         if( ImGui::BeginTable( "##messages", 2, ImGuiTableFlags_ScrollY | ImGuiTableFlags_BordersInnerV, ImVec2( 0, ImGui::GetTextLineHeightWithSpacing() * std::min<int64_t>( msgend-msgit+1, 15 ) ) ) )
                         {
                             ImGui::TableSetupScrollFreeze( 0, 1 );
@@ -879,6 +881,11 @@ void View::DrawZoneInfoWindow()
                             ImGui::TableHeadersRow();
                             do
                             {
+                                if( m_messagesExcludeChildren )
+                                {
+                                    auto msgzone = FindZoneAtTime( tid, (*msgit)->time );
+                                    if( msgzone != &ev ) continue;
+                                }
                                 ImGui::PushID( *msgit );
                                 ImGui::TableNextRow();
                                 ImGui::TableNextColumn();