diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Game.cpp b/desktop_version/src/Game.cpp
index c2749c2f..52eebc0e 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Game.cpp
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Game.cpp
@@ -6833,6 +6833,7 @@ void Game::createmenu( enum Menu::MenuName t, bool samemenu/*= false*/ )
 
         touch::create_toggle_button((320 - 160) / 2, 120 - 32, 160, 12, loc::gettext("limit to 30 fps"), offset, !over30mode);
         touch::create_toggle_button((320 - 160) / 2, 120 - 32 + 16, 160, 12, loc::gettext("translucent room name bg"), -3, graphics.translucentroomname);
+        touch::create_toggle_button((320 - 160) / 2, 120 - 32 + 32, 160, 12, loc::gettext("checkpoint saving"), -4, checkpoint_saving);
 
         touch::create_menu_button(46 - 16, 200, 76, 26, loc::gettext("previous"), -2);
         touch::create_menu_button(122, 200, 76, 26, loc::gettext("return"), offset + 5);
diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Input.cpp b/desktop_version/src/Input.cpp
index f4adf85f..0d06d37c 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Input.cpp
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Input.cpp
@@ -1107,6 +1107,13 @@ void menuactionpress(void)
             graphics.translucentroomname = !graphics.translucentroomname;
             game.savestatsandsettings_menu();
         }
+        if (game.currentmenuoption == -4)
+        {
+            // For touch: toggle checkpoint saving
+            music.playef(Sound_VIRIDIAN);
+            game.checkpoint_saving = !game.checkpoint_saving;
+            game.savestatsandsettings_menu();
+        }
 
         break;
     }