diff --git a/src/Mod/Arch/ArchWall.py b/src/Mod/Arch/ArchWall.py
index be8130c5d9..216b590902 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Arch/ArchWall.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Arch/ArchWall.py
@@ -190,12 +190,12 @@ class _CommandWall:
 
     def Activated(self):
 
-        self.Align = "Center"
+        p = FreeCAD.ParamGet("User parameter:BaseApp/Preferences/Mod/Arch")
+        self.Align = ["Center","Left","Right"][p.GetInt("WallAlignment",0)]
         self.MultiMat = None
         self.Length = None
         self.lengthValue = 0
         self.continueCmd = False
-        p = FreeCAD.ParamGet("User parameter:BaseApp/Preferences/Mod/Arch")
         self.Width = p.GetFloat("WallWidth",200)
         self.Height = p.GetFloat("WallHeight",3000)
         self.JOIN_WALLS_SKETCHES = p.GetBool("joinWallSketches",False)
@@ -424,6 +424,7 @@ class _CommandWall:
     def setAlign(self,i):
 
         self.Align = ["Center","Left","Right"][i]
+        FreeCAD.ParamGet("User parameter:BaseApp/Preferences/Mod/Arch").SetInt("WallAlignment",i)
 
     def setContinue(self,i):