diff --git a/includes/skins/SkinMinerva.php b/includes/skins/SkinMinerva.php
index 87f9110..a5e8fc0 100644
--- a/includes/skins/SkinMinerva.php
+++ b/includes/skins/SkinMinerva.php
@@ -120,6 +120,19 @@ class SkinMinerva extends SkinTemplate {
 		return $this->skinOptions[$key];
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Return whether any of the skin options have been set
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function hasSkinOptions() {
+		foreach ( $this->skinOptions as $key => $val ) {
+			if ( $val ) {
+				return true;
+			}
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * initialize various variables and generate the template
 	 * @return QuickTemplate
@@ -1245,6 +1258,7 @@ class SkinMinerva extends SkinTemplate {
 
 		return $data;
 	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Returns array of config variables that should be added only to this skin
 	 * for use in JavaScript.
@@ -1256,6 +1270,7 @@ class SkinMinerva extends SkinTemplate {
 		$out = $this->getOutput();
 
 		$vars = [
+			'wgMinervaFeatures' => $this->skinOptions,
 			'wgMinervaDownloadNamespaces' => $this->getConfig()->get( 'MinervaDownloadNamespaces' ),
 			'wgMinervaMenuData' => $this->getMenuData(),
 			'wgMFDescription' => $out->getProperty( 'wgMFDescription' ),
@@ -1326,12 +1341,8 @@ class SkinMinerva extends SkinTemplate {
 			$modules[] = 'skins.minerva.talk';
 		}
 
-		if ( $this->hasCategoryLinks() ) {
-			$modules[] = 'skins.minerva.categories';
-		}
-
-		if ( $this->getSkinOption( self::OPTION_BACK_TO_TOP ) ) {
-			$modules[] = 'skins.minerva.backtotop';
+		if ( $this->hasSkinOptions() ) {
+			$modules[] = 'skins.minerva.options';
 		}
 
 		return $modules;
diff --git a/resources/skins.minerva.backtotop/BackToTopOverlay.hogan b/resources/skins.minerva.options/BackToTopOverlay.hogan
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/skins.minerva.backtotop/BackToTopOverlay.hogan
rename to resources/skins.minerva.options/BackToTopOverlay.hogan
diff --git a/resources/skins.minerva.backtotop/BackToTopOverlay.js b/resources/skins.minerva.options/BackToTopOverlay.js
similarity index 87%
rename from resources/skins.minerva.backtotop/BackToTopOverlay.js
rename to resources/skins.minerva.options/BackToTopOverlay.js
index 9d2cd6e..5d6a78a 100644
--- a/resources/skins.minerva.backtotop/BackToTopOverlay.js
+++ b/resources/skins.minerva.options/BackToTopOverlay.js
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 	OO.mfExtend( BackToTopOverlay, View, {
 		className: 'backtotop',
-		template: mw.template.get( 'skins.minerva.backtotop', 'BackToTopOverlay.hogan' ),
+		template: mw.template.get( 'skins.minerva.options', 'BackToTopOverlay.hogan' ),
 		events: $.extend( {}, View.prototype.events, {
 			click: 'onBackToTopClick'
 		} ),
@@ -47,6 +47,6 @@
 		}
 	} );
 
-	M.define( 'skins.minerva.backtotop/BackToTopOverlay', BackToTopOverlay );
+	M.define( 'skins.minerva.options/BackToTopOverlay', BackToTopOverlay );
 
 }( mw.mobileFrontend, jQuery ) );
diff --git a/resources/skins.minerva.backtotop/init.js b/resources/skins.minerva.options/backtotop.js
similarity index 71%
rename from resources/skins.minerva.backtotop/init.js
rename to resources/skins.minerva.options/backtotop.js
index f6553a6..23a4caf 100644
--- a/resources/skins.minerva.backtotop/init.js
+++ b/resources/skins.minerva.options/backtotop.js
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 ( function ( M, $ ) {
-	var BackToTopOverlay = M.require( 'skins.minerva.backtotop/BackToTopOverlay' ),
+	var BackToTopOverlay = M.require( 'skins.minerva.options/BackToTopOverlay' ),
 		backtotop = new BackToTopOverlay(),
+		features = mw.config.get( 'wgMinervaFeatures', {} ),
 		browser = M.require( 'mobile.startup/Browser' ).getSingleton();
 
 	// check if browser user agent is iOS (T141598)
-	if ( browser.isIos() ) {
+	if ( browser.isIos() || !features.backToTop ) {
 		return;
 	}
 
diff --git a/resources/skins.minerva.backtotop/backtotop.less b/resources/skins.minerva.options/backtotop.less
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/skins.minerva.backtotop/backtotop.less
rename to resources/skins.minerva.options/backtotop.less
diff --git a/resources/skins.minerva.categories/init.js b/resources/skins.minerva.options/categories.js
similarity index 89%
rename from resources/skins.minerva.categories/init.js
rename to resources/skins.minerva.options/categories.js
index 65000ad..24c4f34 100644
--- a/resources/skins.minerva.categories/init.js
+++ b/resources/skins.minerva.options/categories.js
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
 ( function ( M, $ ) {
 
 	var loader = M.require( 'mobile.startup/rlModuleLoader' ),
+		features = mw.config.get( 'wgMinervaFeatures', {} ),
 		overlayManager = M.require( 'skins.minerva.scripts/overlayManager' ),
 		user = M.require( 'mobile.startup/user' );
 
+	// check the categories feature has been turned on
+	if ( !features.categories ) {
+		return;
+	}
+
 	// categories overlay
 	overlayManager.add( /^\/categories$/, function () {
 		return loader.loadModule( 'mobile.categories.overlays', true ).then( function ( loadingOverlay ) {
diff --git a/skin.json b/skin.json
index 7c3e0ea..2cc0373 100644
--- a/skin.json
+++ b/skin.json
@@ -516,37 +516,26 @@
 				"resources/skins.minerva.editor/init.js"
 			]
 		},
-		"skins.minerva.backtotop": {
-			"targets": [
-				"mobile",
-				"desktop"
-			],
-			"dependencies": [
-				"mobile.toggle",
-				"mobile.startup"
-			],
-			"templates": {
-				"BackToTopOverlay.hogan": "resources/skins.minerva.backtotop/BackToTopOverlay.hogan"
-			},
-			"styles": [
-				"resources/skins.minerva.backtotop/backtotop.less"
-			],
-			"scripts": [
-				"resources/skins.minerva.backtotop/BackToTopOverlay.js",
-				"resources/skins.minerva.backtotop/init.js"
-			]
-		},
-		"skins.minerva.categories": {
+		"skins.minerva.options": {
 			"targets": [
 				"mobile",
 				"desktop"
 			],
 			"dependencies": [
 				"skins.minerva.scripts",
+				"mobile.toggle",
 				"mobile.startup"
 			],
+			"templates": {
+				"BackToTopOverlay.hogan": "resources/skins.minerva.options/BackToTopOverlay.hogan"
+			},
+			"styles": [
+				"resources/skins.minerva.options/backtotop.less"
+			],
 			"scripts": [
-				"resources/skins.minerva.categories/init.js"
+				"resources/skins.minerva.options/BackToTopOverlay.js",
+				"resources/skins.minerva.options/backtotop.js",
+				"resources/skins.minerva.options/categories.js"
 			]
 		},
 		"skins.minerva.talk": {
diff --git a/tests/phpunit/skins/SkinMinervaTest.php b/tests/phpunit/skins/SkinMinervaTest.php
index 140e206..8e47a48 100644
--- a/tests/phpunit/skins/SkinMinervaTest.php
+++ b/tests/phpunit/skins/SkinMinervaTest.php
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ class EchoNotifUser {
  * @group MinervaNeue
  */
 class SkinMinervaTest extends MediaWikiTestCase {
+	const OPTIONS_MODULE = 'skins.minerva.options';
 
 	/**
 	 * @covers ::addToBodyAttributes
@@ -190,8 +191,8 @@ class SkinMinervaTest extends MediaWikiTestCase {
 
 	public function provideGetContextSpecificModules() {
 		return [
-			[ true, 'skins.minerva.backtotop', true ],
-			[ false, 'skins.minerva.backtotop', false ],
+			[ true, self::OPTIONS_MODULE, true ],
+			[ false, self::OPTIONS_MODULE, false ],
 		];
 	}