diff --git a/include/project/board_project_settings.h b/include/project/board_project_settings.h
index 4fdd8e0dc1..7055dd49d7 100644
--- a/include/project/board_project_settings.h
+++ b/include/project/board_project_settings.h
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ struct LAYER_PRESET
         layers       = LSET::AllLayersMask();
         renderLayers = GAL_SET::DefaultVisible();
         readOnly     = false;
+        flipBoard    = false;
     }
 
     LAYER_PRESET( const wxString& aName, const LSET& aVisibleLayers ) :
@@ -145,6 +146,7 @@ struct LAYER_PRESET
     {
         renderLayers = GAL_SET::DefaultVisible();
         readOnly     = false;
+        flipBoard    = false;
     }
 
     LAYER_PRESET( const wxString& aName, const LSET& aVisibleLayers, const GAL_SET& aVisibleObjects,
@@ -154,7 +156,8 @@ struct LAYER_PRESET
             renderLayers( aVisibleObjects ),
             activeLayer( aActiveLayer )
     {
-        readOnly = false;
+        readOnly  = false;
+        flipBoard = false;
     }
 
     bool LayersMatch( const LAYER_PRESET& aOther )
@@ -165,6 +168,7 @@ struct LAYER_PRESET
     wxString     name;          ///< A name for this layer set
     LSET         layers;        ///< Board layers that are visible
     GAL_SET      renderLayers;  ///< Render layers (e.g. object types) that are visible
+    bool         flipBoard;     ///< True if the flip board is enabled
     PCB_LAYER_ID activeLayer;   ///< Optional layer to set active when this preset is loaded
     bool         readOnly;      ///< True if this is a read-only (built-in) preset
 };
diff --git a/pcbnew/widgets/appearance_controls.cpp b/pcbnew/widgets/appearance_controls.cpp
index b1fbb147ad..a2294a0d89 100644
--- a/pcbnew/widgets/appearance_controls.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/widgets/appearance_controls.cpp
@@ -2645,11 +2645,13 @@ void APPEARANCE_CONTROLS::onLayerPresetChanged( wxCommandEvent& aEvent )
         if( !exists )
         {
             index = m_cbLayerPresets->Insert( name, index - 1, static_cast<void*>( preset ) );
+            preset->flipBoard = m_cbFlipBoard->GetValue();
         }
         else
         {
             preset->layers       = getVisibleLayers();
             preset->renderLayers = getVisibleObjects();
+            preset->flipBoard    = m_cbFlipBoard->GetValue();
 
             index = m_cbLayerPresets->FindString( name );
             m_presetMRU.Remove( name );
@@ -2761,6 +2763,12 @@ void APPEARANCE_CONTROLS::doApplyLayerPreset( const LAYER_PRESET& aPreset )
     if( !m_isFpEditor )
         m_frame->GetCanvas()->SyncLayersVisibility( board );
 
+    if( aPreset.flipBoard )
+    {
+        m_frame->GetCanvas()->GetView()->SetMirror( true, false );
+        m_frame->GetCanvas()->GetView()->RecacheAllItems();
+    }
+
     m_frame->GetCanvas()->Refresh();
 
     syncColorsAndVisibility();