diff --git a/SVWebViewController/SVWebViewController.h b/SVWebViewController/SVWebViewController.h
index b41ce2c..b654181 100644
--- a/SVWebViewController/SVWebViewController.h
+++ b/SVWebViewController/SVWebViewController.h
@@ -13,5 +13,6 @@
 - (instancetype)initWithURLRequest:(NSURLRequest *)request;
 
 @property (nonatomic, weak) id<UIWebViewDelegate> delegate;
+@property (nonatomic, assign) BOOL toolbarHidden;
 
 @end
diff --git a/SVWebViewController/SVWebViewController.m b/SVWebViewController/SVWebViewController.m
index b9b2aea..53c9b30 100644
--- a/SVWebViewController/SVWebViewController.m
+++ b/SVWebViewController/SVWebViewController.m
@@ -81,8 +81,11 @@ - (void)viewWillAppear:(BOOL)animated {
     NSAssert(self.navigationController, @"SVWebViewController needs to be contained in a UINavigationController. If you are presenting SVWebViewController modally, use SVModalWebViewController instead.");
     
     [super viewWillAppear:animated];
-    
-    if (UI_USER_INTERFACE_IDIOM() == UIUserInterfaceIdiomPhone) {
+
+    if (self.toolbarHidden != !self.toolbarHidden) {
+        [self.navigationController setToolbarHidden:self.toolbarHidden animated:animated];
+    }
+    else if (UI_USER_INTERFACE_IDIOM() == UIUserInterfaceIdiomPhone) {
         [self.navigationController setToolbarHidden:NO animated:animated];
     }
     else if (UI_USER_INTERFACE_IDIOM() == UIUserInterfaceIdiomPad) {