diff --git a/admin/configuration.php b/admin/configuration.php
index 436661803..7fd66e51f 100644
--- a/admin/configuration.php
+++ b/admin/configuration.php
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ $display_checkboxes = array(
     'picture_metadata_icon',
     'picture_slideshow_icon',
     'picture_favorite_icon',
+    'picture_download_icon',
     'picture_navigation_icons',
     'picture_navigation_thumb',
   );
diff --git a/admin/themes/default/template/configuration.tpl b/admin/themes/default/template/configuration.tpl
index fbe5380fa..4db63e05c 100644
--- a/admin/themes/default/template/configuration.tpl
+++ b/admin/themes/default/template/configuration.tpl
@@ -272,6 +272,13 @@
       </label>
     </li>
 
+    <li>
+      <label>
+        <span class="property">{'download this file'|@translate|@ucfirst|@string_format:$pwg->l10n('Activate icon "%s"')}</span>
+        <input type="checkbox" name="picture_download_icon" {if ($display.picture_download_icon)}checked="checked"{/if}>
+      </label>
+    </li>
+
     <li>
       <label>
         <span class="property">{'add this image to your favorites'|@translate|@ucfirst|@string_format:$pwg->l10n('Activate icon "%s"')}</span>