diff --git a/cockatrice/src/client/ui/widgets/cards/card_info_picture_widget.cpp b/cockatrice/src/client/ui/widgets/cards/card_info_picture_widget.cpp
index 129ef3dca..1cb000d7c 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/client/ui/widgets/cards/card_info_picture_widget.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/client/ui/widgets/cards/card_info_picture_widget.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include "card_info_picture_widget.h"
 
 #include "../../../../game/cards/card_item.h"
+#include "../../../../settings/cache_settings.h"
 #include "../../picture_loader.h"
 
 #include <QMouseEvent>
@@ -151,11 +152,13 @@ void CardInfoPictureWidget::paintEvent(QPaintEvent *event)
     }
 
     QPixmap transformedPixmap = resizedPixmap; // Default pixmap
-    if (info && info->getLandscapeOrientation()) {
-        // Rotate pixmap 90 degrees to the left
-        QTransform transform;
-        transform.rotate(90);
-        transformedPixmap = resizedPixmap.transformed(transform, Qt::SmoothTransformation);
+    if (SettingsCache::instance().getAutoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards()) {
+        if (info && info->getLandscapeOrientation()) {
+            // Rotate pixmap 90 degrees to the left
+            QTransform transform;
+            transform.rotate(90);
+            transformedPixmap = resizedPixmap.transformed(transform, Qt::SmoothTransformation);
+        }
     }
 
     // Adjust scaling after rotation
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/dialogs/dlg_settings.cpp b/cockatrice/src/dialogs/dlg_settings.cpp
index b48f6a670..cc4a0b4bb 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/dialogs/dlg_settings.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/dialogs/dlg_settings.cpp
@@ -338,6 +338,10 @@ AppearanceSettingsPage::AppearanceSettingsPage()
     displayCardNamesCheckBox.setChecked(settings.getDisplayCardNames());
     connect(&displayCardNamesCheckBox, &QCheckBox::QT_STATE_CHANGED, &settings, &SettingsCache::setDisplayCardNames);
 
+    autoRotateSidewaysLayoutCardsCheckBox.setChecked(settings.getAutoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards());
+    connect(&autoRotateSidewaysLayoutCardsCheckBox, &QCheckBox::QT_STATE_CHANGED, &settings,
+            &SettingsCache::setAutoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards);
+
     overrideAllCardArtWithPersonalPreferenceCheckBox.setChecked(settings.getOverrideAllCardArtWithPersonalPreference());
     connect(&overrideAllCardArtWithPersonalPreferenceCheckBox, &QCheckBox::QT_STATE_CHANGED, &settings,
             &SettingsCache::setOverrideAllCardArtWithPersonalPreference);
@@ -361,13 +365,14 @@ AppearanceSettingsPage::AppearanceSettingsPage()
 
     auto *cardsGrid = new QGridLayout;
     cardsGrid->addWidget(&displayCardNamesCheckBox, 0, 0, 1, 2);
-    cardsGrid->addWidget(&cardScalingCheckBox, 1, 0, 1, 2);
-    cardsGrid->addWidget(&overrideAllCardArtWithPersonalPreferenceCheckBox, 2, 0, 1, 2);
-    cardsGrid->addWidget(&bumpSetsWithCardsInDeckToTopCheckBox, 3, 0, 1, 2);
-    cardsGrid->addWidget(&verticalCardOverlapPercentLabel, 4, 0, 1, 1);
-    cardsGrid->addWidget(&verticalCardOverlapPercentBox, 4, 1, 1, 1);
-    cardsGrid->addWidget(&cardViewInitialRowsMaxLabel, 5, 0);
-    cardsGrid->addWidget(&cardViewInitialRowsMaxBox, 5, 1);
+    cardsGrid->addWidget(&autoRotateSidewaysLayoutCardsCheckBox, 1, 0, 1, 2);
+    cardsGrid->addWidget(&cardScalingCheckBox, 2, 0, 1, 2);
+    cardsGrid->addWidget(&overrideAllCardArtWithPersonalPreferenceCheckBox, 3, 0, 1, 2);
+    cardsGrid->addWidget(&bumpSetsWithCardsInDeckToTopCheckBox, 4, 0, 1, 2);
+    cardsGrid->addWidget(&verticalCardOverlapPercentLabel, 5, 0, 1, 1);
+    cardsGrid->addWidget(&verticalCardOverlapPercentBox, 5, 1, 1, 1);
+    cardsGrid->addWidget(&cardViewInitialRowsMaxLabel, 6, 0);
+    cardsGrid->addWidget(&cardViewInitialRowsMaxBox, 6, 1);
 
     cardsGroupBox = new QGroupBox;
     cardsGroupBox->setLayout(cardsGrid);
@@ -462,6 +467,7 @@ void AppearanceSettingsPage::retranslateUi()
 
     cardsGroupBox->setTitle(tr("Card rendering"));
     displayCardNamesCheckBox.setText(tr("Display card names on cards having a picture"));
+    autoRotateSidewaysLayoutCardsCheckBox.setText(tr("Auto-Rotate cards with sideways layout"));
     overrideAllCardArtWithPersonalPreferenceCheckBox.setText(
         tr("Override all card art with personal set preference (Pre-ProviderID change behavior) [Requires Client "
            "restart]"));
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/dialogs/dlg_settings.h b/cockatrice/src/dialogs/dlg_settings.h
index 969abc3c1..c85094581 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/dialogs/dlg_settings.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/dialogs/dlg_settings.h
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ private:
     QLabel maxFontSizeForCardsLabel;
     QCheckBox showShortcutsCheckBox;
     QCheckBox displayCardNamesCheckBox;
+    QCheckBox autoRotateSidewaysLayoutCardsCheckBox;
     QCheckBox overrideAllCardArtWithPersonalPreferenceCheckBox;
     QCheckBox bumpSetsWithCardsInDeckToTopCheckBox;
     QCheckBox cardScalingCheckBox;
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/settings/cache_settings.cpp b/cockatrice/src/settings/cache_settings.cpp
index 56abfb866..683b2d721 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/settings/cache_settings.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/settings/cache_settings.cpp
@@ -258,6 +258,8 @@ SettingsCache::SettingsCache()
     invertVerticalCoordinate = settings->value("table/invert_vertical", false).toBool();
     minPlayersForMultiColumnLayout = settings->value("interface/min_players_multicolumn", 4).toInt();
     tapAnimation = settings->value("cards/tapanimation", true).toBool();
+    autoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards = settings->value("cards/autorotatesidewayslayoutcards", true).toBool();
+
     openDeckInNewTab = settings->value("editor/openDeckInNewTab", false).toBool();
     rewindBufferingMs = settings->value("replay/rewindBufferingMs", 200).toInt();
     chatMention = settings->value("chat/mention", true).toBool();
@@ -629,6 +631,12 @@ void SettingsCache::setTapAnimation(QT_STATE_CHANGED_T _tapAnimation)
     settings->setValue("cards/tapanimation", tapAnimation);
 }
 
+void SettingsCache::setAutoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards(QT_STATE_CHANGED_T _autoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards)
+{
+    autoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards = static_cast<bool>(_autoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards);
+    settings->setValue("cards/autorotatesidewayslayoutcards", autoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards);
+}
+
 void SettingsCache::setOpenDeckInNewTab(QT_STATE_CHANGED_T _openDeckInNewTab)
 {
     openDeckInNewTab = static_cast<bool>(_openDeckInNewTab);
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/settings/cache_settings.h b/cockatrice/src/settings/cache_settings.h
index 4382f2b1c..59373b890 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/settings/cache_settings.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/settings/cache_settings.h
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ private:
     bool invertVerticalCoordinate;
     int minPlayersForMultiColumnLayout;
     bool tapAnimation;
+    bool autoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards;
     bool openDeckInNewTab;
     int rewindBufferingMs;
     bool chatMention;
@@ -369,6 +370,10 @@ public:
     {
         return tapAnimation;
     }
+    bool getAutoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards() const
+    {
+        return autoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards;
+    }
     bool getOpenDeckInNewTab() const
     {
         return openDeckInNewTab;
@@ -649,6 +654,7 @@ public slots:
     void setInvertVerticalCoordinate(QT_STATE_CHANGED_T _invertVerticalCoordinate);
     void setMinPlayersForMultiColumnLayout(int _minPlayersForMultiColumnLayout);
     void setTapAnimation(QT_STATE_CHANGED_T _tapAnimation);
+    void setAutoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards(QT_STATE_CHANGED_T _autoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards);
     void setOpenDeckInNewTab(QT_STATE_CHANGED_T _openDeckInNewTab);
     void setRewindBufferingMs(int _rewindBufferingMs);
     void setChatMention(QT_STATE_CHANGED_T _chatMention);
diff --git a/dbconverter/src/mocks.cpp b/dbconverter/src/mocks.cpp
index d82a4ff04..a8d4cbf90 100644
--- a/dbconverter/src/mocks.cpp
+++ b/dbconverter/src/mocks.cpp
@@ -196,6 +196,9 @@ void SettingsCache::setMinPlayersForMultiColumnLayout(int /* _minPlayersForMulti
 void SettingsCache::setTapAnimation(QT_STATE_CHANGED_T /* _tapAnimation */)
 {
 }
+void SettingsCache::setAutoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards(QT_STATE_CHANGED_T /* _autoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards */)
+{
+}
 void SettingsCache::setOpenDeckInNewTab(QT_STATE_CHANGED_T /* _openDeckInNewTab */)
 {
 }
diff --git a/tests/carddatabase/mocks.cpp b/tests/carddatabase/mocks.cpp
index c0d7ba918..b251bbd7f 100644
--- a/tests/carddatabase/mocks.cpp
+++ b/tests/carddatabase/mocks.cpp
@@ -200,6 +200,9 @@ void SettingsCache::setMinPlayersForMultiColumnLayout(int /* _minPlayersForMulti
 void SettingsCache::setTapAnimation(QT_STATE_CHANGED_T /* _tapAnimation */)
 {
 }
+void SettingsCache::setAutoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards(QT_STATE_CHANGED_T /* _autoRotateSidewaysLayoutCards */)
+{
+}
 void SettingsCache::setOpenDeckInNewTab(QT_STATE_CHANGED_T /* _openDeckInNewTab */)
 {
 }