diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/add_route_dialog.cc b/gtk2_ardour/add_route_dialog.cc
index ce6d78af0a..1430abee9f 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/add_route_dialog.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/add_route_dialog.cc
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ AddRouteDialog::AddRouteDialog ()
 	, mode_label (_("Record Mode:"))
 	, instrument_label (_("Instrument:"))
 	, instrument_combo (InstrumentSelector::ForTrackSelector)
+	, show_on_cue_chkbox (_("Show on Cue Page"))
 	, last_route_count (1)
 	, route_count_set_by_template (false)
 	, name_edited_by_user (false)
@@ -320,6 +321,7 @@ AddRouteDialog::AddRouteDialog ()
 	insert_label.set_alignment (Gtk::ALIGN_RIGHT, Gtk::ALIGN_CENTER);
 	outer_box->pack_start (insert_label, false, false);
 	outer_box->pack_start (insert_at_combo, false, false);
+	outer_box->pack_start (show_on_cue_chkbox, false, false);
 
 	/* quick-add button (add item but don't close dialog) */
 	Gtk::Button* addnoclose_button = manage (new Gtk::Button(_("Add selected items (and leave dialog open)")));
@@ -474,6 +476,7 @@ AddRouteDialog::trk_template_row_selected ()
 		name_label.set_sensitive (true);
 		group_label.set_sensitive (false);
 		strict_io_label.set_sensitive (false);
+		show_on_cue_chkbox.set_sensitive (false);
 		configuration_label.set_sensitive (false);
 		mode_label.set_sensitive (false);
 		instrument_label.set_sensitive (false);
@@ -495,6 +498,7 @@ AddRouteDialog::trk_template_row_selected ()
 		name_label.set_sensitive (true);
 		group_label.set_sensitive (true);
 		strict_io_label.set_sensitive (true);
+		show_on_cue_chkbox.set_sensitive (true);
 
 		routes_spinner.set_sensitive (true);
 		name_template_entry.set_sensitive (true);
@@ -643,6 +647,8 @@ AddRouteDialog::track_type_chosen ()
 		strict_io_label.set_sensitive (true);
 		strict_io_combo.set_sensitive (true);
 
+		show_on_cue_chkbox.set_sensitive (true);
+
 		insert_label.set_sensitive (true);
 		insert_at_combo.set_sensitive (true);
 
@@ -664,6 +670,8 @@ AddRouteDialog::track_type_chosen ()
 		strict_io_label.set_sensitive (true);
 		strict_io_combo.set_sensitive (true);
 
+		show_on_cue_chkbox.set_sensitive (true);
+
 		insert_label.set_sensitive (true);
 		insert_at_combo.set_sensitive (true);
 
@@ -685,6 +693,8 @@ AddRouteDialog::track_type_chosen ()
 		strict_io_label.set_sensitive (true);
 		strict_io_combo.set_sensitive (true);
 
+		show_on_cue_chkbox.set_sensitive (false);
+
 		insert_label.set_sensitive (true);
 		insert_at_combo.set_sensitive (true);
 
@@ -706,6 +716,8 @@ AddRouteDialog::track_type_chosen ()
 		strict_io_label.set_sensitive (false);
 		strict_io_combo.set_sensitive (false);
 
+		show_on_cue_chkbox.set_sensitive (false);
+
 		insert_label.set_sensitive (false);
 		insert_at_combo.set_sensitive (false);
 
@@ -727,6 +739,8 @@ AddRouteDialog::track_type_chosen ()
 		strict_io_label.set_sensitive (true);
 		strict_io_combo.set_sensitive (true);
 
+		show_on_cue_chkbox.set_sensitive (false);
+
 		insert_label.set_sensitive (true);
 		insert_at_combo.set_sensitive (true);
 
@@ -748,6 +762,8 @@ AddRouteDialog::track_type_chosen ()
 		strict_io_label.set_sensitive (false);
 		strict_io_combo.set_sensitive (false);
 
+		show_on_cue_chkbox.set_sensitive (false);
+
 		insert_label.set_sensitive (false);
 		insert_at_combo.set_sensitive (false);
 
@@ -1008,6 +1024,11 @@ AddRouteDialog::use_strict_io() {
 	return strict_io_combo.get_active_row_number () == 1;
 }
 
+bool
+AddRouteDialog::show_on_cue_page() {
+	return show_on_cue_chkbox.get_active();
+}
+
 void
 AddRouteDialog::refill_route_groups ()
 {
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/add_route_dialog.h b/gtk2_ardour/add_route_dialog.h
index 3b029d361f..5d915f8ff5 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/add_route_dialog.h
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/add_route_dialog.h
@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ public:
 	RouteDialogs::InsertAt insert_at();
 	bool use_strict_io();
 
+	bool show_on_cue_page();
+
 	std::string get_template_path();
 
 	void reset_name_edited () { name_edited_by_user = false; }
@@ -113,6 +115,7 @@ private:
 	InstrumentSelector instrument_combo;
 	Gtk::ComboBoxText insert_at_combo;
 	Gtk::ComboBoxText strict_io_combo;
+	Gtk::CheckButton show_on_cue_chkbox;
 
 	void track_type_chosen ();
 	void refill_channel_setups ();
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.cc b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.cc
index b0d460d07d..3369a4bb8e 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.cc
@@ -2862,7 +2862,7 @@ ARDOUR_UI::add_route_dialog_response (int r)
 	RouteGroup* route_group = add_route_dialog->route_group ();
 	AutoConnectOption oac = Config->get_output_auto_connect();
 	bool strict_io = add_route_dialog->use_strict_io ();
-	bool trigger_visibility = true;
+	bool trigger_visibility = add_route_dialog->show_on_cue_page ();
 
 	if (oac & AutoConnectMaster) {
 		output_chan.set (DataType::AUDIO, (_session->master_out() ? _session->master_out()->n_inputs().n_audio() : input_chan.n_audio()));