diff --git a/news/fssup.rst b/news/fssup.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bdfca41ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/fssup.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+**Added:**
+
+* New environment variable ``$FOREIGN_ALIASES_SUPPRESS_SKIP_MESSAGE``
+  enables the removal of skipping foreign alias messages.
+* New ``--suppress-skip-message`` command line option for skipping
+  foreign alias messages when sourcing foreign shells.
+
+**Changed:** None
+
+**Deprecated:** None
+
+**Removed:** None
+
+**Fixed:** None
+
+**Security:** None
diff --git a/xonsh/aliases.py b/xonsh/aliases.py
index 64d1875d6..99d900ff7 100644
--- a/xonsh/aliases.py
+++ b/xonsh/aliases.py
@@ -260,6 +260,13 @@ def _SOURCE_FOREIGN_PARSER():
         help="flag for whether or not sourced aliases should "
         "replace the current xonsh aliases.",
     )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--suppress-skip-message",
+        default=None,
+        action="store_true",
+        dest="suppress_skip_message",
+        help="flag for whether or not skip messages should be suppressed.",
+    )
     parser.add_argument(
         "--show",
         default=False,
@@ -280,7 +287,13 @@ def _SOURCE_FOREIGN_PARSER():
 
 def source_foreign(args, stdin=None, stdout=None, stderr=None):
     """Sources a file written in a foreign shell language."""
+    env = builtins.__xonsh_env__
     ns = _SOURCE_FOREIGN_PARSER.parse_args(args)
+    ns.suppress_skip_message = (
+        env.get("FOREIGN_ALIASES_SUPPRESS_SKIP_MESSAGE")
+        if ns.suppress_skip_message is None
+        else ns.suppress_skip_message
+    )
     if ns.prevcmd is not None:
         pass  # don't change prevcmd if given explicitly
     elif os.path.isfile(ns.files_or_code[0]):
@@ -315,7 +328,6 @@ def source_foreign(args, stdin=None, stdout=None, stderr=None):
             msg += "xonsh: error: Possible reasons: File not found or syntax error\n"
             return (None, msg, 1)
     # apply results
-    env = builtins.__xonsh_env__
     denv = env.detype()
     for k, v in fsenv.items():
         if k in denv and v == denv[k]:
@@ -332,11 +344,15 @@ def source_foreign(args, stdin=None, stdout=None, stderr=None):
             continue  # no change from original
         elif ns.overwrite_aliases or k not in baliases:
             baliases[k] = v
+        elif ns.suppress_skip_message:
+            pass
         else:
             msg = (
                 "Skipping application of {0!r} alias from {1!r} "
                 "since it shares a name with an existing xonsh alias. "
                 'Use "--overwrite-alias" option to apply it anyway.'
+                'You may prevent this message with "--suppress-skip-message" or '
+                '"$FOREIGN_ALIASES_SUPPRESS_SKIP_MESSAGE = True".'
             )
             print(msg.format(k, ns.shell), file=stderr)
 
diff --git a/xonsh/environ.py b/xonsh/environ.py
index e2ce7194d..4ad98064a 100644
--- a/xonsh/environ.py
+++ b/xonsh/environ.py
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ def DEFAULT_ENSURERS():
         "DYNAMIC_CWD_ELISION_CHAR": (is_string, ensure_string, ensure_string),
         "EXPAND_ENV_VARS": (is_bool, to_bool, bool_to_str),
         "FORCE_POSIX_PATHS": (is_bool, to_bool, bool_to_str),
+        "FOREIGN_ALIASES_SUPPRESS_SKIP_MESSAGE": (is_bool, to_bool, bool_to_str),
         "FOREIGN_ALIASES_OVERRIDE": (is_bool, to_bool, bool_to_str),
         "FUZZY_PATH_COMPLETION": (is_bool, to_bool, bool_to_str),
         "GLOB_SORTED": (is_bool, to_bool, bool_to_str),
@@ -360,6 +361,7 @@ def DEFAULT_VALUES():
         "DYNAMIC_CWD_ELISION_CHAR": "",
         "EXPAND_ENV_VARS": True,
         "FORCE_POSIX_PATHS": False,
+        "FOREIGN_ALIASES_SUPPRESS_SKIP_MESSAGE": False,
         "FOREIGN_ALIASES_OVERRIDE": False,
         "PROMPT_FIELDS": dict(prompt.PROMPT_FIELDS),
         "FUZZY_PATH_COMPLETION": True,
@@ -570,6 +572,12 @@ def DEFAULT_DOCS():
             "completion if set to anything truthy.",
             configurable=ON_WINDOWS,
         ),
+        "FOREIGN_ALIASES_SUPPRESS_SKIP_MESSAGE": VarDocs(
+            "Whether or not foreign aliases should suppress the message "
+            "that informs the user when a foreign alias has been skipped "
+            "because it already exists in xonsh.",
+            configurable=True,
+        ),
         "FOREIGN_ALIASES_OVERRIDE": VarDocs(
             "Whether or not foreign aliases should override xonsh aliases "
             "with the same name. Note that setting of this must happen in the "