diff --git a/common/params_pyx.pyx b/common/params_pyx.pyx
index cae66468a..4f28881ce 100755
--- a/common/params_pyx.pyx
+++ b/common/params_pyx.pyx
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ keys = {
   b"PandaDongleId": [TxType.CLEAR_ON_MANAGER_START, TxType.CLEAR_ON_PANDA_DISCONNECT],
   b"Passive": [TxType.PERSISTENT],
   b"RecordFront": [TxType.PERSISTENT],
+  b"RecordFrontLock": [TxType.PERSISTENT],  # for the internal fleet
   b"ReleaseNotes": [TxType.PERSISTENT],
   b"ShouldDoUpdate": [TxType.CLEAR_ON_MANAGER_START],
   b"SubscriberInfo": [TxType.PERSISTENT],
diff --git a/selfdrive/manager/manager.py b/selfdrive/manager/manager.py
index cf0d768e7..b6afafb91 100755
--- a/selfdrive/manager/manager.py
+++ b/selfdrive/manager/manager.py
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ def manager_init(spinner=None):
     ("IsDriverViewEnabled", "0"),
   ]
 
+  if params.get("RecordFrontLock", encoding='utf-8') == "1":
+    params.put("RecordFront", "1")
+
   # set unset params
   for k, v in default_params:
     if params.get(k) is None:
diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/SConscript b/selfdrive/ui/SConscript
index 247d913a2..83b5fe51f 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/SConscript
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/SConscript
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ else:
     for name, branch in installers:
       d = {'BRANCH': f"'\"{branch}\"'"}
       if "internal" in name:
+        d['INTERNAL'] = "1"
+
         import requests
         r = requests.get("https://github.com/commaci2.keys")
         r.raise_for_status()
diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.cc b/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.cc
index 27004abbf..1d86c5b61 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.cc
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.cc
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ ParamsToggle::ParamsToggle(QString param, QString title, QString description, QS
   layout->addWidget(label);
 
   // toggle switch
-  Toggle *toggle = new Toggle(this);
+  toggle = new Toggle(this);
   toggle->setFixedSize(150, 100);
   layout->addWidget(toggle);
   QObject::connect(toggle, SIGNAL(stateChanged(int)), this, SLOT(checkboxClicked(int)));
@@ -104,12 +104,6 @@ QWidget * toggles_panel() {
                                             "../assets/offroad/icon_warning.png"
                                               ));
   toggles_list->addWidget(horizontal_line());
-  toggles_list->addWidget(new ParamsToggle("RecordFront",
-                                            "Record and Upload Driver Camera",
-                                            "Upload data from the driver facing camera and help improve the driver monitoring algorithm.",
-                                            "../assets/offroad/icon_network.png"
-                                            ));
-  toggles_list->addWidget(horizontal_line());
   toggles_list->addWidget(new ParamsToggle("IsRHD",
                                             "Enable Right-Hand Drive",
                                             "Allow openpilot to obey left-hand traffic conventions and perform driver monitoring on right driver seat.",
@@ -128,6 +122,16 @@ QWidget * toggles_panel() {
                                             "../assets/offroad/icon_shell.png"
                                             ));
 
+  ParamsToggle *record_toggle = new ParamsToggle("RecordFront",
+                                            "Record and Upload Driver Camera",
+                                            "Upload data from the driver facing camera and help improve the driver monitoring algorithm.",
+                                            "../assets/offroad/icon_network.png");
+  toggles_list->addWidget(horizontal_line());
+  toggles_list->addWidget(record_toggle);
+
+  bool record_lock = Params().read_db_bool("RecordFrontLock");
+  record_toggle->toggle->setEnabled(!record_lock);
+
   QWidget *widget = new QWidget;
   widget->setLayout(toggles_list);
   return widget;
diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.hpp b/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.hpp
index 81ba92b1a..bd7f41398 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.hpp
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.hpp
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 #include <QButtonGroup>
 #include <QStackedLayout>
 
+#include "selfdrive/ui/qt/widgets/toggle.hpp"
+
 // *** settings widgets ***
 
 class ParamsToggle : public QFrame {
@@ -15,6 +17,7 @@ class ParamsToggle : public QFrame {
 public:
   explicit ParamsToggle(QString param, QString title, QString description,
                         QString icon, QWidget *parent = 0);
+  Toggle *toggle;
 
 private:
   QString param;
diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/qt/setup/installer.cc b/selfdrive/ui/qt/setup/installer.cc
index 528f96878..bfbc8d08b 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/qt/setup/installer.cc
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/qt/setup/installer.cc
@@ -37,14 +37,19 @@ int fresh_clone() {
   err = std::system("mv /data/tmppilot /data/openpilot");
   if (err) return 1;
 
-#ifdef SSH_KEYS
+#ifdef INTERNAL
   err = std::system("mkdir -p /data/params/d/");
   if (err) return 1;
 
   std::ofstream param;
-  param.open("/data/params/d/GithubSshKeys");
-  param << SSH_KEYS;
+  param.open("/data/params/d/RecordFrontLock");
+  param << "1";
   param.close();
+
+  std::ofstream keys_param;
+  keys_param.open("/data/params/d/GithubSshKeys");
+  keys_param << SSH_KEYS;
+  keys_param.close();
 #endif
 
   return 0;