diff --git a/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/controllers/poll.js.es6 b/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/controllers/poll.js.es6
index 1d1ec7b1a99..50b80eb6d8c 100644
--- a/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/controllers/poll.js.es6
+++ b/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/controllers/poll.js.es6
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ export default Ember.Controller.extend({
   isNumber: Ember.computed.equal("poll.type", "number"),
   isRandom : Ember.computed.equal("poll.order", "random"),
   isClosed: Ember.computed.equal("poll.status", "closed"),
+  isPublic: Ember.computed.equal("poll.public", "true"),
   pollsVoters: Ember.computed.alias("post.polls_voters"),
 
   // shows the results when
diff --git a/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/poll.hbs b/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/poll.hbs
index 1d1e22ad182..d459a0c6845 100644
--- a/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/poll.hbs
+++ b/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/poll.hbs
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@
         <p>{{{multipleHelpText}}}</p>
       {{/if}}
     {{/if}}
+
+    {{#if isPublic}}
+      {{#unless showingResults}}
+        <p>{{i18n "poll.public.title"}}</p>
+      {{/unless}}
+    {{/if}}
   </div>
 </div>
 
diff --git a/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/poll_dialect.js b/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/poll_dialect.js
index 538518fe7dd..787c099b6fd 100644
--- a/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/poll_dialect.js
+++ b/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/poll_dialect.js
@@ -138,6 +138,10 @@
         if (help) { info.push(["p", help]); }
       }
 
+      if (attributes[DATA_PREFIX + "public"] === "true") {
+        info.push(["p", I18n.t("poll.public.title")]);
+      }
+
       poll.push(info);
 
       // 3 - BUTTONS
diff --git a/plugins/poll/config/locales/client.en.yml b/plugins/poll/config/locales/client.en.yml
index 59b508c8853..9cad3df38dc 100644
--- a/plugins/poll/config/locales/client.en.yml
+++ b/plugins/poll/config/locales/client.en.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ en:
 
       average_rating: "Average rating: <strong>%{average}</strong>."
 
+      public:
+        title: "Votes submitted to this poll will be made public."
+
       multiple:
         help:
           at_least_min_options: