diff --git a/config.cpp b/config.cpp
index 910cbad9..1bba4008 100644
--- a/config.cpp
+++ b/config.cpp
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ void initConfig() {
   addsaver(vid.yshift, "Y shift", 0);
   addsaver(vid.use_wall_radar, "wallradar", true);
   addsaver(vid.fixed_facing, "fixed facing", 0);
+  addsaver(vid.fixed_yz, "fixed YZ", true);
   addsaver(vid.camera_angle, "camera angle", 0);
   addsaver(vid.ballproj, "ballproj", 1);
   addsaver(vid.monmode, "monster display mode", DEFAULT_MONMODE);
@@ -1275,6 +1276,10 @@ void show3D() {
         }
       });
     }
+
+  if(WDIM == 2 && GDIM == 3)
+    dialog::addBoolItem_action("fixed Y/Z rotation", vid.fixed_yz, 'Z');
+
   if(true) {
     dialog::addBreak(50);
     dialog::addSelItem(XLAT("projection"), current_proj_name(), 'M');
diff --git a/hyper.h b/hyper.h
index fcb5910c..627d6135 100644
--- a/hyper.h
+++ b/hyper.h
@@ -1095,6 +1095,7 @@ struct videopar {
   int radarsize; // radar for 3D geometries
   int aurastr, aurasmoothen;
   bool fixed_facing;
+  bool fixed_yz;
   bool use_wall_radar;
   
   int linequality;
diff --git a/hypgraph.cpp b/hypgraph.cpp
index 4e27e71d..808b655f 100644
--- a/hypgraph.cpp
+++ b/hypgraph.cpp
@@ -1075,6 +1075,11 @@ void spinEdge(ld aspd) {
   if(downspin >  aspd) downspin =  aspd;
   if(downspin < -aspd) downspin = -aspd;
   View = spin(downspin) * View;
+  
+  if(WDIM == 2 && GDIM == 3 && vid.fixed_yz && View[0][2]) {
+    ld d12 = atan2(View[0][2], View[1][2]);
+    View = cspin(1, 0, d12) * View;
+    }
   }
 
 void centerpc(ld aspd) {