diff --git a/synfig-studio/src/gui/app.cpp b/synfig-studio/src/gui/app.cpp
index b3ea2e9..79b67c9 100644
--- a/synfig-studio/src/gui/app.cpp
+++ b/synfig-studio/src/gui/app.cpp
@@ -353,7 +353,8 @@ delete_widget(Gtk::Widget *widget)
 }
 
 //Static members need to be initialized outside of class declaration
-Mix_Chunk* App::gRenderDone = NULL;
+Mix_Chunk* App::gRenderDone           = NULL;
+bool       App::use_render_done_sound = true;
 
 }; // END of namespace studio
 studio::StateManager* state_manager;
@@ -637,6 +638,11 @@ public:
 				value=App::workarea_renderer;
 				return true;
 			}
+			if(key=="use_render_done_sound")
+			{
+				value=strprintf("%i",(int)App::use_render_done_sound);
+				return true;
+			}
 			if(key=="enable_mainwin_menubar")
 			{
 				value=strprintf("%i", (int)App::enable_mainwin_menubar);
@@ -802,6 +808,12 @@ public:
 				App::workarea_renderer=value;
 				return true;
 			}
+			if(key=="use_render_done_sound")
+			{
+				int i(atoi(value.c_str()));
+				App::use_render_done_sound=i;
+				return true;
+			}
 			if(key=="enable_mainwin_menubar")
 			{
 				int i(atoi(value.c_str()));
@@ -851,6 +863,7 @@ public:
 		ret.push_back("sequence_separator");
 		ret.push_back("navigator_renderer");
 		ret.push_back("workarea_renderer");
+		ret.push_back("use_render_done_sound");
 		ret.push_back("enable_mainwin_menubar");
 		ret.push_back("ui_handle_tooltip_flag");
 
diff --git a/synfig-studio/src/gui/app.h b/synfig-studio/src/gui/app.h
index 22f0168..8a3f6bd 100644
--- a/synfig-studio/src/gui/app.h
+++ b/synfig-studio/src/gui/app.h
@@ -238,8 +238,9 @@ public:
 	static synfig::String ui_language;
 	static long ui_handle_tooltip_flag;
 
-  //The sound effects that will be used
-  static Mix_Chunk* gRenderDone;
+	//The sound effects that will be used
+	static Mix_Chunk* gRenderDone;
+	static bool       use_render_done_sound;
 
 	/*
  -- ** -- S I G N A L S -------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/synfig-studio/src/gui/dialogs/dialog_setup.cpp b/synfig-studio/src/gui/dialogs/dialog_setup.cpp
index 83dbc3f..40b72e4 100644
--- a/synfig-studio/src/gui/dialogs/dialog_setup.cpp
+++ b/synfig-studio/src/gui/dialogs/dialog_setup.cpp
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ Dialog_Setup::create_render_page(PageInfo pi)
 	 *  sequence separator _________
 	 *   navigator [ Legacy ]
 	 *   workarea  [ Legacy ]
-	 *
+	 *   play sound on render done  [x| ]
 	 *
 	 */
 
@@ -454,6 +454,14 @@ Dialog_Setup::create_render_page(PageInfo pi)
 	// Render - WorkArea
 	attach_label(pi.grid, _("WorkArea renderer"), ++row);
 	pi.grid->attach(workarea_renderer_combo, 1, row, 1, 1);
+	// Render - Render Done sound
+	attach_label(pi.grid, _("Chime on render done"), ++row);
+	pi.grid->attach(toggle_play_sound_on_render_done, 1, row, 1, 1);
+	toggle_play_sound_on_render_done.set_halign(Gtk::ALIGN_START);
+	toggle_play_sound_on_render_done.set_hexpand(false);
+	toggle_play_sound_on_render_done.set_tooltip_text(_("A chime is played when render has finished."));
+	toggle_play_sound_on_render_done.property_active().signal_changed().connect(
+			sigc::mem_fun(*this, &Dialog_Setup::on_play_sound_on_render_done_changed));
 
 	synfig::rendering::Renderer::Handle default_renderer = synfig::rendering::Renderer::get_renderer("");
 	navigator_renderer_combo.append("", String() + _("Default") + " - " + default_renderer->get_name());
@@ -676,6 +684,9 @@ Dialog_Setup::on_apply_pressed()
 	// Set the workarea render flag
 	App::workarea_renderer=workarea_renderer_combo.get_active_id();
 
+	// Set the use of a render done sound
+	App::use_render_done_sound = toggle_play_sound_on_render_done.get_active();
+
 	// Set ui language
 	if (pref_modification_flag&CHANGE_UI_LANGUAGE)
 		App::ui_language = ui_language_combo.get_active_id().c_str();
@@ -798,6 +809,12 @@ Dialog_Setup::on_autobackup_changed()
 }
 
 void
+Dialog_Setup::on_play_sound_on_render_done_changed()
+{
+	App::use_render_done_sound = toggle_play_sound_on_render_done.get_active();
+}
+
+void
 Dialog_Setup::on_tooltip_transformation_changed()
 {
 	toggle_handle_tooltip_transfo_name.set_sensitive(toggle_handle_tooltip_transformation.get_active());
@@ -852,6 +869,9 @@ Dialog_Setup::refresh()
 	// Refresh the status of the theme flag
 	toggle_use_dark_theme.set_active(App::use_dark_theme);
 
+	// Refresh the status of the render done sound flag
+	toggle_play_sound_on_render_done.set_active(App::use_render_done_sound);
+
 	// Refresh the status of file toolbar flag
 	toggle_show_file_toolbar.set_active(App::show_file_toolbar);
 
diff --git a/synfig-studio/src/gui/dialogs/dialog_setup.h b/synfig-studio/src/gui/dialogs/dialog_setup.h
index eec5564..fc1cd9d 100644
--- a/synfig-studio/src/gui/dialogs/dialog_setup.h
+++ b/synfig-studio/src/gui/dialogs/dialog_setup.h
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ class Dialog_Setup : public Dialog_Template
 	void on_time_format_changed();
 	void on_autobackup_changed();
 	void on_tooltip_transformation_changed();
+	void on_play_sound_on_render_done_changed();
 
 	void on_brush_path_add_clicked();
 	void on_brush_path_remove_clicked();
@@ -196,9 +197,10 @@ class Dialog_Setup : public Dialog_Template
 	Gtk::SpinButton* pref_y_size_spinbutton;
 	Gtk::SpinButton* pref_x_size_spinbutton;
 
-	Gtk::Entry image_sequence_separator;
+	Gtk::Entry        image_sequence_separator;
 	Gtk::ComboBoxText navigator_renderer_combo;
 	Gtk::ComboBoxText workarea_renderer_combo;
+	Gtk::Switch       toggle_play_sound_on_render_done;
 
 	Gtk::Switch toggle_handle_tooltip_widthpoint;
 	Gtk::Switch toggle_handle_tooltip_radius;
diff --git a/synfig-studio/src/gui/render.cpp b/synfig-studio/src/gui/render.cpp
index 54d06aa..24ae19b 100644
--- a/synfig-studio/src/gui/render.cpp
+++ b/synfig-studio/src/gui/render.cpp
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ RenderSettings::on_finished()
 	submit_next_render_pass();
 
 	//Sound effect - RenderDone (-1 : play on first free channel, 0 : no repeat)
-	Mix_PlayChannel( -1, App::gRenderDone, 0 );
+	if (App::use_render_done_sound) Mix_PlayChannel( -1, App::gRenderDone, 0 );
 }
 
 void