diff --git a/plugins/channelrx/localsink/localsinkgui.cpp b/plugins/channelrx/localsink/localsinkgui.cpp
index 9a876bc75..ae3f2a9af 100644
--- a/plugins/channelrx/localsink/localsinkgui.cpp
+++ b/plugins/channelrx/localsink/localsinkgui.cpp
@@ -228,7 +228,13 @@ void LocalSinkGUI::displayRateAndShift()
     ui->offsetFrequencyText->setText(tr("%1 Hz").arg(loc.toString(shift)));
     ui->channelRateText->setText(tr("%1k").arg(QString::number(channelSampleRate / 1000.0, 'g', 5)));
     ui->glSpectrum->setSampleRate(channelSampleRate);
-    ui->glSpectrum->setCenterFrequency(m_deviceCenterFrequency + shift);
+
+    if (ui->relativeSpectrum->isChecked()) {
+        ui->glSpectrum->setCenterFrequency(0);
+    } else {
+        ui->glSpectrum->setCenterFrequency(m_deviceCenterFrequency + shift);
+    }
+
     m_channelMarker.setCenterFrequency(shift);
     m_channelMarker.setBandwidth(channelSampleRate);
 }
@@ -399,6 +405,19 @@ void LocalSinkGUI::on_decimationFactor_currentIndexChanged(int index)
     applyDecimation();
 }
 
+void LocalSinkGUI::on_relativeSpectrum_toggled(bool checked)
+{
+    if (checked)
+    {
+        ui->glSpectrum->setCenterFrequency(0);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        int shift = m_shiftFrequencyFactor * m_basebandSampleRate;
+        ui->glSpectrum->setCenterFrequency(m_deviceCenterFrequency + shift);
+    }
+}
+
 void LocalSinkGUI::on_position_valueChanged(int value)
 {
     m_settings.m_filterChainHash = value;
@@ -572,6 +591,7 @@ void LocalSinkGUI::tick()
 void LocalSinkGUI::makeUIConnections()
 {
     QObject::connect(ui->decimationFactor, QOverload<int>::of(&QComboBox::currentIndexChanged), this, &LocalSinkGUI::on_decimationFactor_currentIndexChanged);
+    QObject::connect(ui->relativeSpectrum, &ButtonSwitch::toggled, this, &LocalSinkGUI::on_relativeSpectrum_toggled);
     QObject::connect(ui->position, &QSlider::valueChanged, this, &LocalSinkGUI::on_position_valueChanged);
     QObject::connect(ui->localDevice, QOverload<int>::of(&QComboBox::currentIndexChanged), this, &LocalSinkGUI::on_localDevice_currentIndexChanged);
     QObject::connect(ui->localDevicePlay, &ButtonSwitch::toggled, this, &LocalSinkGUI::on_localDevicePlay_toggled);
diff --git a/plugins/channelrx/localsink/localsinkgui.h b/plugins/channelrx/localsink/localsinkgui.h
index 948322816..e385077e1 100644
--- a/plugins/channelrx/localsink/localsinkgui.h
+++ b/plugins/channelrx/localsink/localsinkgui.h
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ private:
 private slots:
     void handleSourceMessages();
     void on_decimationFactor_currentIndexChanged(int index);
+    void on_relativeSpectrum_toggled(bool checked);
     void on_position_valueChanged(int value);
     void on_localDevice_currentIndexChanged(int index);
     void on_localDevicePlay_toggled(bool checked);
diff --git a/plugins/channelrx/localsink/localsinkgui.ui b/plugins/channelrx/localsink/localsinkgui.ui
index f29e5cea7..0f315260f 100644
--- a/plugins/channelrx/localsink/localsinkgui.ui
+++ b/plugins/channelrx/localsink/localsinkgui.ui
@@ -194,6 +194,22 @@
           </property>
          </widget>
         </item>
+        <item>
+         <widget class="ButtonSwitch" name="relativeSpectrum">
+          <property name="maximumSize">
+           <size>
+            <width>16777215</width>
+            <height>24</height>
+           </size>
+          </property>
+          <property name="toolTip">
+           <string>Toggle absolute or relative frequency display on spectrum scale</string>
+          </property>
+          <property name="text">
+           <string>REL</string>
+          </property>
+         </widget>
+        </item>
        </layout>
       </item>
       <item>