--- a/mobile/android/app/src/main/res/layout/preference_topsites_panel_dialog.xml
+++ b/mobile/android/app/src/main/res/layout/preference_topsites_panel_dialog.xml
@@ -15,16 +15,17 @@
         android:background="@color/toolbar_divider_grey"/>
 
     <TextView
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         style="@style/Gecko.PreferenceCategory"
         android:text="@string/pref_dialog_activitystream_header_content"/>
 
+    <!-- This will be hidden dynamically if Pocket is not available in the user's current locale. -->
     <org.mozilla.gecko.widget.SwitchPreferenceView
         android:id="@+id/preference_pocket"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         style="@style/Gecko.SwitchPreferenceView"
         android:paddingBottom="@dimen/dialog_switchpreferenceview_padding"
         android:text="@string/activity_stream_topstories"
         gecko:androidPreferenceKey="pref_activitystream_pocket_enabled"

--- a/mobile/android/base/java/org/mozilla/gecko/preferences/TopSitesPanelsPreference.java
+++ b/mobile/android/base/java/org/mozilla/gecko/preferences/TopSitesPanelsPreference.java
@@ -3,26 +3,35 @@
  * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
 
 package org.mozilla.gecko.preferences;
 
 import android.app.AlertDialog;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.view.LayoutInflater;
 
+import android.view.View;
 import org.mozilla.gecko.R;
+import org.mozilla.gecko.activitystream.homepanel.ActivityStreamConfiguration;
 
 /**
  * Custom preference that also adds additional options to the dialog of preferences for Top Sites settings.
  */
 public class TopSitesPanelsPreference extends PanelsPreference {
 
     TopSitesPanelsPreference(final Context context, final CustomListCategory parentCategory, final boolean isRemovable,
             final boolean isHidden, final int index, final boolean animate) {
         super(context, parentCategory, isRemovable, isHidden, index, animate);
     }
 
     @Override
     protected void configureDialogBuilder(AlertDialog.Builder builder) {
         final LayoutInflater inflater = LayoutInflater.from(getContext());
-        builder.setView(inflater.inflate(R.layout.preference_topsites_panel_dialog, null));
+        final View panelDialogView = inflater.inflate(R.layout.preference_topsites_panel_dialog, null);
+
+        if (!ActivityStreamConfiguration.isPocketEnabledByLocale(getContext())) {
+            final View pocketPreferenceView = panelDialogView.findViewById(R.id.preference_pocket);
+            pocketPreferenceView.setVisibility(View.GONE);
+        }
+
+        builder.setView(panelDialogView);
     }
 }
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