diff --git a/packages/api/src/generated/graphql.ts b/packages/api/src/generated/graphql.ts
index 07daba72c..99fa8611d 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/generated/graphql.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/generated/graphql.ts
@@ -3031,6 +3031,7 @@ export type UpdateSubscriptionInput = {
   id: Scalars['ID'];
   lastFetchedAt?: InputMaybe<Scalars['Date']>;
   name?: InputMaybe<Scalars['String']>;
+  status?: InputMaybe<SubscriptionStatus>;
 };
 
 export type UpdateSubscriptionResult = UpdateSubscriptionError | UpdateSubscriptionSuccess;
diff --git a/packages/api/src/generated/schema.graphql b/packages/api/src/generated/schema.graphql
index b001391ca..f06cea0fa 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/generated/schema.graphql
+++ b/packages/api/src/generated/schema.graphql
@@ -2353,6 +2353,7 @@ input UpdateSubscriptionInput {
   id: ID!
   lastFetchedAt: Date
   name: String
+  status: SubscriptionStatus
 }
 
 union UpdateSubscriptionResult = UpdateSubscriptionError | UpdateSubscriptionSuccess
diff --git a/packages/api/src/resolvers/subscriptions/index.ts b/packages/api/src/resolvers/subscriptions/index.ts
index a74c49a81..de2d62c5a 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/resolvers/subscriptions/index.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/resolvers/subscriptions/index.ts
@@ -71,7 +71,10 @@ export const subscriptionsResolver = authorized<
       .leftJoinAndSelect('subscription.newsletterEmail', 'newsletterEmail')
       .where({
         user: { id: uid },
-        status: SubscriptionStatus.Active,
+        status:
+          subscriptionType == SubscriptionType.Newsletter
+            ? SubscriptionStatus.Active
+            : undefined, // only return active subscriptions for newsletter
         type: subscriptionType || SubscriptionType.Newsletter, // default to newsletter
       })
       .orderBy('subscription.' + sortBy, sortOrder)
@@ -315,7 +318,6 @@ export const updateSubscriptionResolver = authorized<
     const subscription = await getRepository(Subscription).findOneBy({
       id: input.id,
       user: { id: uid },
-      status: SubscriptionStatus.Active,
     })
     if (!subscription) {
       log.info('subscription not found')
@@ -332,6 +334,7 @@ export const updateSubscriptionResolver = authorized<
       lastFetchedAt: input.lastFetchedAt
         ? new Date(input.lastFetchedAt)
         : undefined,
+      status: input.status || undefined,
     })
 
     return {
diff --git a/packages/api/src/schema.ts b/packages/api/src/schema.ts
index 74b3f283b..15b5d31c1 100755
--- a/packages/api/src/schema.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/schema.ts
@@ -2511,6 +2511,7 @@ const schema = gql`
     name: String
     description: String
     lastFetchedAt: Date
+    status: SubscriptionStatus
   }
 
   union UpdateSubscriptionResult =
diff --git a/packages/web/lib/networking/mutations/updateSubscriptionMutation.ts b/packages/web/lib/networking/mutations/updateSubscriptionMutation.ts
index b623ff482..08e06d6e6 100644
--- a/packages/web/lib/networking/mutations/updateSubscriptionMutation.ts
+++ b/packages/web/lib/networking/mutations/updateSubscriptionMutation.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 import { gql } from 'graphql-request'
 import { gqlFetcher } from '../networkHelpers'
-import { Subscription } from '../queries/useGetSubscriptionsQuery'
+import {
+  Subscription,
+  SubscriptionStatus,
+} from '../queries/useGetSubscriptionsQuery'
 
 interface UpdateSubscriptionResult {
   updateSubscription: UpdateSubscription
@@ -22,6 +25,7 @@ interface UpdateSubscriptionInput {
   lastFetchedAt?: Date
   name?: string
   description?: string
+  status?: SubscriptionStatus
 }
 
 export async function updateSubscriptionMutation(
diff --git a/packages/web/pages/settings/rss/index.tsx b/packages/web/pages/settings/rss/index.tsx
index 5e75cdebe..a7105c62f 100644
--- a/packages/web/pages/settings/rss/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/pages/settings/rss/index.tsx
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import { formattedDateTime } from '../../../lib/dateFormatting'
 import { unsubscribeMutation } from '../../../lib/networking/mutations/unsubscribeMutation'
 import { updateSubscriptionMutation } from '../../../lib/networking/mutations/updateSubscriptionMutation'
 import {
+  SubscriptionStatus,
   SubscriptionType,
   useGetSubscriptionsQuery,
 } from '../../../lib/networking/queries/useGetSubscriptionsQuery'
@@ -30,6 +31,8 @@ export default function Rss(): JSX.Element {
   const [onDeleteId, setOnDeleteId] = useState<string>('')
   const [onEditId, setOnEditId] = useState('')
   const [onEditName, setOnEditName] = useState('')
+  const [onPauseId, setOnPauseId] = useState('')
+  const [onEditStatus, setOnEditStatus] = useState<SubscriptionStatus>()
 
   async function updateSubscription(): Promise<void> {
     const result = await updateSubscriptionMutation({
@@ -61,6 +64,19 @@ export default function Rss(): JSX.Element {
     revalidate()
   }
 
+  async function onPause(): Promise<void> {
+    const result = await updateSubscriptionMutation({
+      id: onPauseId,
+      status: onEditStatus,
+    })
+    if (result) {
+      showSuccessToast('RSS feed paused', { position: 'bottom-right' })
+    } else {
+      showErrorToast('Failed to pause', { position: 'bottom-right' })
+    }
+    revalidate()
+  }
+
   applyStoredTheme(false)
 
   return (
@@ -152,7 +168,18 @@ export default function Rss(): JSX.Element {
                 console.log('onDelete triggered: ', subscription.id)
                 setOnDeleteId(subscription.id)
               }}
+              onEdit={() => {
+                setOnEditStatus(
+                  subscription.status == 'UNSUBSCRIBED'
+                    ? 'ACTIVE'
+                    : 'UNSUBSCRIBED'
+                )
+                setOnPauseId(subscription.id)
+              }}
               deleteTitle="Delete"
+              editTitle={
+                subscription.status === 'UNSUBSCRIBED' ? 'Unpause' : 'Pause'
+              }
               sublineElement={
                 <StyledText
                   css={{
@@ -188,6 +215,23 @@ export default function Rss(): JSX.Element {
           onOpenChange={() => setOnDeleteId('')}
         />
       )}
+
+      {onPauseId && (
+        <ConfirmationModal
+          message={
+            'RSS feed will be paused/unpaused. You can revert it at any time.'
+          }
+          onAccept={async () => {
+            setOnPauseId('')
+            setOnEditStatus(undefined)
+            await onPause()
+          }}
+          onOpenChange={() => {
+            setOnPauseId('')
+            setOnEditStatus(undefined)
+          }}
+        />
+      )}
     </SettingsTable>
   )
 }