diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/trigger_page.cc b/gtk2_ardour/trigger_page.cc
index f15889a191..704e3770ef 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/trigger_page.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/trigger_page.cc
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ TriggerPage::TriggerPage ()
 	_cue_area_box.pack_start (*spacer, Gtk::PACK_SHRINK);
 	_cue_area_box.pack_start (_cue_box, Gtk::PACK_SHRINK);
 	_cue_area_box.pack_start (_master_widget, Gtk::PACK_SHRINK);
+	_cue_area_box.pack_start (_cue_rec_enable, Gtk::PACK_SHRINK);
 
 	/* left-side frame, same layout as TriggerStrip.
 	 * use Alignment instead of Frame with SHADOW_IN (2px)
@@ -286,6 +287,10 @@ TriggerPage::set_session (Session* s)
 
 	Editor::instance ().get_selection ().TriggersChanged.connect (sigc::mem_fun (*this, &TriggerPage::selection_changed));
 
+	TriggerBox::CueRecordingChanged.connect (_session_connections, invalidator (*this), boost::bind (&TriggerPage::rec_state_changed, this), gui_context ());
+	rec_state_changed();
+	_cue_rec_enable.signal_clicked.connect(sigc::mem_fun(*this, &TriggerPage::rec_state_clicked));
+
 	initial_track_display ();
 
 	_slot_prop_box.set_session (s);
@@ -481,6 +486,18 @@ TriggerPage::redisplay_track_list ()
 	}
 }
 
+void
+TriggerPage::rec_state_clicked ()
+{
+	TriggerBox::set_cue_recording(!TriggerBox::cue_recording());
+}
+
+void
+TriggerPage::rec_state_changed ()
+{
+	_cue_rec_enable.set_active_state( TriggerBox::cue_recording() ? Gtkmm2ext::ExplicitActive : Gtkmm2ext::Off);
+}
+
 void
 TriggerPage::parameter_changed (string const& p)
 {
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/trigger_page.h b/gtk2_ardour/trigger_page.h
index 468220d81d..fd02c191f3 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/trigger_page.h
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/trigger_page.h
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ private:
 	void pi_property_changed (PBD::PropertyChange const&);
 	void stripable_property_changed (PBD::PropertyChange const&, boost::weak_ptr<ARDOUR::Stripable>);
 
+	void rec_state_changed ();
+	void rec_state_clicked ();
+
 	void add_sidebar_page (std::string const&, Gtk::Widget&);
 
 	bool no_strip_button_event (GdkEventButton*);
@@ -111,6 +114,7 @@ private:
 	CueBoxWidget       _cue_box;
 	FittedCanvasWidget _master_widget;
 	CueMaster          _master;
+	ArdourWidgets::ArdourButton  _cue_rec_enable;
 
 	SlotPropertiesBox _slot_prop_box;