diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/rc_option_editor.cc b/gtk2_ardour/rc_option_editor.cc
index 48cac12e9c..f9432bf88b 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/rc_option_editor.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/rc_option_editor.cc
@@ -1367,6 +1367,14 @@ RCOptionEditor::RCOptionEditor ()
 		add_option (_("MIDI control"), *i);
 	}
 
+	add_option (_("MIDI control"),
+		    new BoolOption (
+			    "send-mtc",
+			    _("Send MIDI Time Code"),
+			    sigc::mem_fun (*_rc_config, &RCConfiguration::get_send_mtc),
+			    sigc::mem_fun (*_rc_config, &RCConfiguration::set_send_mtc)
+			    ));
+
 	add_option (_("MIDI control"),
 		    new BoolOption (
 			    "mmc-control",