diff --git a/Core/Config.cpp b/Core/Config.cpp
index b20b7f62e6fd..160238bc4155 100644
--- a/Core/Config.cpp
+++ b/Core/Config.cpp
@@ -857,6 +857,7 @@ static ConfigSetting controlSettings[] = {
 	ConfigSetting("TiltSensitivityX", &g_Config.iTiltSensitivityX, 100, true, true),
 	ConfigSetting("TiltSensitivityY", &g_Config.iTiltSensitivityY, 100, true, true),
 	ConfigSetting("DeadzoneRadius", &g_Config.fDeadzoneRadius, 0.2f, true, true),
+	ConfigSetting("TiltDeadzoneSkip", &g_Config.fTiltDeadzoneSkip, 0.0f, true, true),
 	ConfigSetting("TiltInputType", &g_Config.iTiltInputType, 0, true, true),
 #endif
 
diff --git a/Core/Config.h b/Core/Config.h
index d8a52cccde9d..2a9ce9d8857d 100644
--- a/Core/Config.h
+++ b/Core/Config.h
@@ -274,6 +274,8 @@ struct Config {
 	int iTiltSensitivityY;
 	//the deadzone radius of the tilt
 	float fDeadzoneRadius;
+	// deadzone skip
+	float fTiltDeadzoneSkip;
 	//type of tilt input currently selected: Defined in TiltEventProcessor.h
 	//0 - no tilt, 1 - analog stick, 2 - D-Pad, 3 - Action Buttons (Tri, Cross, Square, Circle)
 	int iTiltInputType;
diff --git a/UI/TiltAnalogSettingsScreen.cpp b/UI/TiltAnalogSettingsScreen.cpp
index fd427dbf2973..9a0fcf3f1878 100644
--- a/UI/TiltAnalogSettingsScreen.cpp
+++ b/UI/TiltAnalogSettingsScreen.cpp
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ void TiltAnalogSettingsScreen::CreateViews() {
 	settings->Add(new PopupSliderChoice(&g_Config.iTiltSensitivityX, 0, 100, co->T("Tilt Sensitivity along X axis"), screenManager(),"%"));
 	settings->Add(new PopupSliderChoice(&g_Config.iTiltSensitivityY, 0, 100, co->T("Tilt Sensitivity along Y axis"), screenManager(),"%"));
 	settings->Add(new PopupSliderChoiceFloat(&g_Config.fDeadzoneRadius, 0.0, 1.0, co->T("Deadzone Radius"), 0.01f, screenManager(),"/ 1.0"));
+	settings->Add(new PopupSliderChoiceFloat(&g_Config.fTiltDeadzoneSkip, 0.0, 1.0, co->T("Deadzone Skip"), 0.01f, screenManager(),"/ 1.0"));
 
 	settings->Add(new ItemHeader(co->T("Calibration")));
 	InfoItem *calibrationInfo = new InfoItem(co->T("To Calibrate", "To calibrate, keep device on a flat surface and press calibrate."), "");
diff --git a/UI/TiltEventProcessor.cpp b/UI/TiltEventProcessor.cpp
index 77c2fa259455..cab622304340 100644
--- a/UI/TiltEventProcessor.cpp
+++ b/UI/TiltEventProcessor.cpp
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ inline float tiltInputCurve (float x, float deadzone, float sensitivity) {
 	const float factor = sensitivity * 1.0f / (1.0f - deadzone);
 
 	if (x > deadzone) {
-		return (x - deadzone) * factor * factor;
+		return (x + g_Config.fTiltDeadzoneSkip - deadzone) * factor * factor;
 	} else if (x < -deadzone) {
-		return (x + deadzone) * factor * factor;
+		return (x - g_Config.fTiltDeadzoneSkip + deadzone) * factor * factor;
 	} else {
 		return 0.0f;
 	}