diff --git a/src/js/charts/BaseChart.js b/src/js/charts/BaseChart.js
index b4f8c22..befa244 100644
--- a/src/js/charts/BaseChart.js
+++ b/src/js/charts/BaseChart.js
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ export default class BaseChart {
 			showLegend: (typeof options.showLegend !== 'undefined') ? options.showLegend : 1,
 			isNavigable: options.isNavigable || 0,
 			animate: (typeof options.animate !== 'undefined') ? options.animate : 1,
+			disableEntryAnimation: options.disableEntryAnimation || 0,
 			truncateLegends: options.truncateLegends || 1
 		};
 
@@ -238,9 +239,11 @@ export default class BaseChart {
 	update(data, drawing = false) {
 		if (!data) console.error('No data to update.');
 		if (!drawing) data = deepClone(data);
+		const animate = drawing ? !this.config.disableEntryAnimation : this.config.animate;
+		
 		this.data = this.prepareData(data);
 		this.calc(); // builds state
-		this.render(this.components, this.config.animate);
+		this.render(this.components, animate);
 	}
 
 	render(components = this.components, animate = true) {