diff --git a/beetsplug/ftintitle.py b/beetsplug/ftintitle.py
index ef9b763cf..dd681a972 100644
--- a/beetsplug/ftintitle.py
+++ b/beetsplug/ftintitle.py
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ class FtInTitlePlugin(plugins.BeetsPlugin):
                 "drop": False,
                 "format": "feat. {}",
                 "keep_in_artist": False,
+                "preserve_album_artist": True,
                 "custom_words": [],
             }
         )
@@ -133,12 +134,19 @@ class FtInTitlePlugin(plugins.BeetsPlugin):
             self.config.set_args(opts)
             drop_feat = self.config["drop"].get(bool)
             keep_in_artist_field = self.config["keep_in_artist"].get(bool)
+            preserve_album_artist = self.config["preserve_album_artist"].get(
+                bool
+            )
             custom_words = self.config["custom_words"].get(list)
             write = ui.should_write()
 
             for item in lib.items(args):
                 if self.ft_in_title(
-                    item, drop_feat, keep_in_artist_field, custom_words
+                    item,
+                    drop_feat,
+                    keep_in_artist_field,
+                    preserve_album_artist,
+                    custom_words,
                 ):
                     item.store()
                     if write:
@@ -151,11 +159,16 @@ class FtInTitlePlugin(plugins.BeetsPlugin):
         """Import hook for moving featuring artist automatically."""
         drop_feat = self.config["drop"].get(bool)
         keep_in_artist_field = self.config["keep_in_artist"].get(bool)
+        preserve_album_artist = self.config["preserve_album_artist"].get(bool)
         custom_words = self.config["custom_words"].get(list)
 
         for item in task.imported_items():
             if self.ft_in_title(
-                item, drop_feat, keep_in_artist_field, custom_words
+                item,
+                drop_feat,
+                keep_in_artist_field,
+                preserve_album_artist,
+                custom_words,
             ):
                 item.store()
 
@@ -204,6 +217,7 @@ class FtInTitlePlugin(plugins.BeetsPlugin):
         item: Item,
         drop_feat: bool,
         keep_in_artist_field: bool,
+        preserve_album_artist: bool,
         custom_words: list[str],
     ) -> bool:
         """Look for featured artists in the item's artist fields and move
@@ -218,7 +232,7 @@ class FtInTitlePlugin(plugins.BeetsPlugin):
         # Check whether there is a featured artist on this track and the
         # artist field does not exactly match the album artist field. In
         # that case, we attempt to move the featured artist to the title.
-        if albumartist and artist == albumartist:
+        if preserve_album_artist and albumartist and artist == albumartist:
             return False
 
         _, featured = split_on_feat(artist, custom_words=custom_words)
diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index d7383abd3..cce30a284 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ Unreleased
 New features:
 
 - :doc:`plugins/ftintitle`: Added argument for custom feat. words in ftintitle.
-- :doc: `/plugins/play`: Added `$playlist` marker to precisely edit the playlist
+- :doc:`plugins/ftintitle`: Added argument to skip the processing of artist and
+  album artist are the same in ftintitle.
+- :doc:`plugins/play`: Added `$playlist` marker to precisely edit the playlist
       filepath into the command calling the player program.
 
 Bug fixes:
diff --git a/docs/plugins/ftintitle.rst b/docs/plugins/ftintitle.rst
index 1a95d03a8..1d2ec5c20 100644
--- a/docs/plugins/ftintitle.rst
+++ b/docs/plugins/ftintitle.rst
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ file. The available options are:
 - **keep_in_artist**: Keep the featuring X part in the artist field. This can be
   useful if you still want to be able to search for features in the artist
   field. Default: ``no``.
+- **preserve_album_artist**: If the artist and the album artist are the same,
+  skip the ftintitle processing. Default: ``yes``.
 - **custom_words**: List of additional words that will be treated as a marker
   for artist features. Default: ``[]``.
 
diff --git a/test/plugins/test_ftintitle.py b/test/plugins/test_ftintitle.py
index 30b414948..56c82b9d2 100644
--- a/test/plugins/test_ftintitle.py
+++ b/test/plugins/test_ftintitle.py
@@ -205,6 +205,47 @@ def add_item(
             ("Alice med Bob", "Song 1"),
             id="custom-feat-words-keep-in-artists-drop-from-title",
         ),
+        # ---- preserve_album_artist variants ----
+        pytest.param(
+            {
+                "format": "feat. {}",
+                "preserve_album_artist": True,
+            },
+            ("ftintitle",),
+            ("Alice feat. Bob", "Song 1", "Alice"),
+            ("Alice", "Song 1 feat. Bob"),
+            id="skip-if-artist-and-album-artists-is-the-same-different-match",
+        ),
+        pytest.param(
+            {
+                "format": "feat. {}",
+                "preserve_album_artist": False,
+            },
+            ("ftintitle",),
+            ("Alice feat. Bob", "Song 1", "Alice"),
+            ("Alice", "Song 1 feat. Bob"),
+            id="skip-if-artist-and-album-artists-is-the-same-different-match-b",
+        ),
+        pytest.param(
+            {
+                "format": "feat. {}",
+                "preserve_album_artist": True,
+            },
+            ("ftintitle",),
+            ("Alice feat. Bob", "Song 1", "Alice feat. Bob"),
+            ("Alice feat. Bob", "Song 1"),
+            id="skip-if-artist-and-album-artists-is-the-same-matching-match",
+        ),
+        pytest.param(
+            {
+                "format": "feat. {}",
+                "preserve_album_artist": False,
+            },
+            ("ftintitle",),
+            ("Alice feat. Bob", "Song 1", "Alice feat. Bob"),
+            ("Alice", "Song 1 feat. Bob"),
+            id="skip-if-artist-and-album-artists-is-the-same-matching-match-b",
+        ),
     ],
 )
 def test_ftintitle_functional(