diff --git a/AnkiDroid/src/main/java/com/ichi2/anki/AbstractFlashcardViewer.kt b/AnkiDroid/src/main/java/com/ichi2/anki/AbstractFlashcardViewer.kt
index 61eae0d8a288..6c2bd5ef9cce 100644
--- a/AnkiDroid/src/main/java/com/ichi2/anki/AbstractFlashcardViewer.kt
+++ b/AnkiDroid/src/main/java/com/ichi2/anki/AbstractFlashcardViewer.kt
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ abstract class AbstractFlashcardViewer :
     protected var fullscreenMode = DEFAULT
         private set
     private var mRelativeButtonSize = 0
+    private var minimalClickSpeed = 0
     private var mDoubleScrolling = false
     private var mGesturesEnabled = false
     private var mLargeAnswerButtons = false
@@ -894,8 +895,28 @@ abstract class AbstractFlashcardViewer :
             easeButton4!!.hideNextReviewTime()
         }
         val flipCard = findViewById<Button>(R.id.flip_card)
-        flipCardLayout = findViewById<LinearLayout>(R.id.flashcard_layout_flip).apply {
-            setOnClickListener(mFlipCardListener)
+        flipCardLayout = findViewById<LinearLayout>(R.id.flashcard_layout_flip)
+        flipCardLayout?.let { layout ->
+            if (minimalClickSpeed == 0) {
+                layout.setOnClickListener(mFlipCardListener)
+            } else {
+                val handler = Handler(Looper.getMainLooper())
+                layout.setOnTouchListener { _, event ->
+                    when (event.action) {
+                        MotionEvent.ACTION_DOWN -> {
+                            handler.postDelayed({
+                                mFlipCardListener.onClick(layout)
+                            }, minimalClickSpeed.toLong())
+                            false
+                        }
+                        MotionEvent.ACTION_UP, MotionEvent.ACTION_CANCEL, MotionEvent.ACTION_HOVER_ENTER -> {
+                            handler.removeCallbacksAndMessages(null)
+                            false
+                        }
+                        else -> false
+                    }
+                }
+            }
         }
         if (animationEnabled()) {
             flipCard.setBackgroundResource(getResFromAttr(this, R.attr.hardButtonRippleRef))
@@ -1150,6 +1171,7 @@ abstract class AbstractFlashcardViewer :
         val preferences = baseContext.sharedPrefs()
         typeAnswer = createInstance(preferences)
         // mDeckFilename = preferences.getString("deckFilename", "");
+        minimalClickSpeed = preferences.getInt("showCardAnswerButtonTime", 0)
         fullscreenMode = fromPreference(preferences)
         mRelativeButtonSize = preferences.getInt("answerButtonSize", 100)
         mTTS.enabled = preferences.getBoolean("tts", false)
diff --git a/AnkiDroid/src/main/java/com/ichi2/anki/analytics/UsageAnalytics.kt b/AnkiDroid/src/main/java/com/ichi2/anki/analytics/UsageAnalytics.kt
index a1df8613b3f0..53e67c3b024e 100644
--- a/AnkiDroid/src/main/java/com/ichi2/anki/analytics/UsageAnalytics.kt
+++ b/AnkiDroid/src/main/java/com/ichi2/anki/analytics/UsageAnalytics.kt
@@ -534,6 +534,7 @@ object UsageAnalytics {
         "answerButtonSize",
         "showLargeAnswerButtons",
         "relativeCardBrowserFontSize",
+        "showCardAnswerButtonTime",
         // Advanced
         "deckPath", // AnkiDroid directory
         "backupMax", // Max number of backups
diff --git a/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/values/10-preferences.xml b/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/values/10-preferences.xml
index bf702216894a..5e9312e52347 100644
--- a/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/values/10-preferences.xml
+++ b/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/values/10-preferences.xml
@@ -144,6 +144,8 @@
     <string name="pref_backup_max" maxLength="41">Max number of backups</string>
     <string name="pref_double_tap_time_interval" maxLength="41">Double tap time interval (milliseconds)</string>
     <string name="pref_double_tap_time_interval_summary">A second tap of the answer buttons will be ignored if this time has not elapsed. This prevents accidental double taps</string>
+    <string name="pref_show_answer_long_press" maxLength="41">Show answer long-press time (ms)</string>
+    <string name="pref_show_answer_long_press_summary">Minimum long-press time before the show answer button will register a touch. May reduce the chance of accidental extra button presses. Default is 0ms</string>
     <string name="show_estimates" maxLength="41">Show button time</string>
     <string name="show_estimates_summ">Show next review time on answer buttons</string>
     <string name="show_large_answer_buttons" maxLength="41">Show large answer buttons</string>
diff --git a/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/values/preferences.xml b/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/values/preferences.xml
index 7800dfdfa732..2fedccd46252 100644
--- a/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/values/preferences.xml
+++ b/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/values/preferences.xml
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@
     <string name="image_zoom_preference">imageZoom</string>
     <string name="answer_button_size_preference">answerButtonSize</string>
     <string name="show_large_answer_buttons_preference">showLargeAnswerButtons</string>
+    <string name="pref_card_minimal_click_time">showCardAnswerButtonTime</string>
     <!-- Custom sync server -->
     <string name="pref_custom_sync_server_screen_key">customSyncServerScreen</string>
     <string name="custom_sync_server_collection_url_key">syncBaseUrl</string>
diff --git a/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/xml/preferences_accessibility.xml b/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/xml/preferences_accessibility.xml
index ac08f1599cd9..4f0ded09909c 100644
--- a/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/xml/preferences_accessibility.xml
+++ b/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/xml/preferences_accessibility.xml
@@ -55,4 +55,11 @@
         android:valueTo="200"
         android:stepSize="10"
         app:displayFormat="@string/pref_summary_percentage"/>
+    <com.ichi2.preferences.NumberRangePreferenceCompat
+        android:defaultValue="0"
+        android:key="@string/pref_card_minimal_click_time"
+        android:summary="@string/pref_show_answer_long_press_summary"
+        android:title="@string/pref_show_answer_long_press"
+        app:min="0"
+        android:max="2000" />
 </PreferenceScreen>
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