diff --git a/resources/qml/Preferences/GeneralPage.qml b/resources/qml/Preferences/GeneralPage.qml
index 0220a605c8..00a3fdb893 100755
--- a/resources/qml/Preferences/GeneralPage.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/Preferences/GeneralPage.qml
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ UM.PreferencesPage
         showOverhangCheckbox.checked = boolCheck(UM.Preferences.getValue("view/show_overhang"))
         UM.Preferences.resetPreference("view/center_on_select");
         centerOnSelectCheckbox.checked = boolCheck(UM.Preferences.getValue("view/center_on_select"))
+        UM.Preferences.resetPreference("view/invert_zoom");
+        invertZoomCheckbox.checked = boolCheck(UM.Preferences.getValue("view/invert_zoom"))
         UM.Preferences.resetPreference("view/top_layer_count");
         topLayerCountCheckbox.checked = boolCheck(UM.Preferences.getValue("view/top_layer_count"))
         UM.Preferences.resetPreference("cura/choice_on_profile_override")
@@ -232,6 +234,20 @@ UM.PreferencesPage
                 }
             }
 
+            UM.TooltipArea {
+                width: childrenRect.width;
+                height: childrenRect.height;
+                text: catalog.i18nc("@info:tooltip","Should the default zoom behavior of cura be inverted?")
+
+                CheckBox
+                {
+                    id: invertZoomCheckbox
+                    text: catalog.i18nc("@action:button","Invert the direction of camera zoom.");
+                    checked: boolCheck(UM.Preferences.getValue("view/invert_zoom"))
+                    onClicked: UM.Preferences.setValue("view/invert_zoom",  checked)
+                }
+            }
+
             UM.TooltipArea {
                 width: childrenRect.width
                 height: childrenRect.height