diff --git a/meshtastic/admin.proto b/meshtastic/admin.proto
index 0259c2a..2f805ca 100644
--- a/meshtastic/admin.proto
+++ b/meshtastic/admin.proto
@@ -414,6 +414,16 @@ message AdminMessage {
      */
     uint32 remove_ignored_node = 48;
 
+    /*
+     * Set specified node-num to be muted
+     */
+    uint32 set_muted_node = 49;
+
+    /*
+     * Set specified node-num to be heard / not-muted
+     */
+    uint32 remove_muted_node = 50;
+
     /*
      * Begins an edit transaction for config, module config, owner, and channel settings changes
      * This will delay the standard *implicit* save to the file system and subsequent reboot behavior until committed (commit_edit_settings)
diff --git a/meshtastic/deviceonly.proto b/meshtastic/deviceonly.proto
index d449373..7465399 100644
--- a/meshtastic/deviceonly.proto
+++ b/meshtastic/deviceonly.proto
@@ -159,16 +159,22 @@ message NodeInfoLite {
    */
   bool is_ignored = 11;
 
+  /*
+   * True if node has been muted
+   * Persists between NodeDB internal clean ups
+   */
+  bool is_muted = 12;
+
   /*
    * Last byte of the node number of the node that should be used as the next hop to reach this node.
    */
-  uint32 next_hop = 12;
+  uint32 next_hop = 13;
 
   /*
    * Bitfield for storing booleans.
    * LSB 0 is_key_manually_verified
    */
-  uint32 bitfield = 13;
+  uint32 bitfield = 14;
 }
 
 /*