diff --git a/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/SketcherSettings.cpp b/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/SketcherSettings.cpp
index 5dab75e24f..f9c158c22a 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/SketcherSettings.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/SketcherSettings.cpp
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ void SketcherSettings::saveSettings()
     ui->DefaultSketcherLineWidth->onSave();
 
     ui->CursorTextColor->onSave();
+
+    // Sketch editing
+    ui->EditSketcherFontSize->onSave();
 }
 
 void SketcherSettings::loadSettings()
@@ -86,6 +89,9 @@ void SketcherSettings::loadSettings()
     ui->DefaultSketcherLineWidth->onRestore();
 
     ui->CursorTextColor->onRestore();
+
+    // Sketch editing
+    ui->EditSketcherFontSize->onRestore();
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/SketcherSettings.ui b/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/SketcherSettings.ui
index 1bb13076d2..73cc32f65c 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/SketcherSettings.ui
+++ b/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/SketcherSettings.ui
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@
     <x>0</x>
     <y>0</y>
     <width>359</width>
-    <height>834</height>
+    <height>544</height>
    </rect>
   </property>
   <property name="windowTitle">
    <string>Sketcher</string>
   </property>
-  <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout">
-   <item>
+  <layout class="QGridLayout" name="gridLayout_3">
+   <item row="0" column="0">
     <widget class="QGroupBox" name="groupBoxSketcherColor">
      <property name="title">
       <string>Sketcher colors</string>
@@ -439,7 +439,68 @@
      </layout>
     </widget>
    </item>
-   <item>
+   <item row="1" column="0">
+    <widget class="QGroupBox" name="groupBox">
+     <property name="title">
+      <string>Sketch editing</string>
+     </property>
+     <layout class="QGridLayout" name="gridLayout">
+      <item row="0" column="0">
+       <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout">
+        <item>
+         <widget class="QLabel" name="label_6">
+          <property name="minimumSize">
+           <size>
+            <width>182</width>
+            <height>0</height>
+           </size>
+          </property>
+          <property name="text">
+           <string>Font size</string>
+          </property>
+         </widget>
+        </item>
+        <item>
+         <widget class="Gui::PrefSpinBox" name="EditSketcherFontSize">
+          <property name="suffix">
+           <string>px</string>
+          </property>
+          <property name="minimum">
+           <number>1</number>
+          </property>
+          <property name="maximum">
+           <number>100</number>
+          </property>
+          <property name="value">
+           <number>17</number>
+          </property>
+          <property name="prefEntry" stdset="0">
+           <cstring>EditSketcherFontSize</cstring>
+          </property>
+          <property name="prefPath" stdset="0">
+           <cstring>View</cstring>
+          </property>
+         </widget>
+        </item>
+       </layout>
+      </item>
+      <item row="0" column="1">
+       <spacer name="horizontalSpacer">
+        <property name="orientation">
+         <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
+        </property>
+        <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
+         <size>
+          <width>71</width>
+          <height>20</height>
+         </size>
+        </property>
+       </spacer>
+      </item>
+     </layout>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+   <item row="2" column="0">
     <spacer name="verticalSpacer">
      <property name="orientation">
       <enum>Qt::Vertical</enum>
diff --git a/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/ViewProviderSketch.cpp b/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/ViewProviderSketch.cpp
index a655c27069..aa3fda98b0 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/ViewProviderSketch.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/ViewProviderSketch.cpp
@@ -2738,6 +2738,9 @@ void ViewProviderSketch::rebuildConstraintsVisual(void)
     edit->constrGroup->removeAllChildren();
     edit->vConstrType.clear();
 
+    ParameterGrp::handle hGrp = App::GetApplication().GetParameterGroupByPath("User parameter:BaseApp/Preferences/View");
+    int fontSize = hGrp->GetInt("EditSketcherFontSize", 17);
+
     for (std::vector<Sketcher::Constraint *>::const_iterator it=constrlist.begin(); it != constrlist.end(); ++it) {
         // root separator for one constraint
         SoSeparator *sep = new SoSeparator();
@@ -2772,7 +2775,7 @@ void ViewProviderSketch::rebuildConstraintsVisual(void)
                 text->norm.setValue(norm);
                 text->string = "";
                 text->textColor = ConstrDimColor;
-                text->size.setValue(17);
+                text->size.setValue(fontSize);
                 text->useAntialiasing = false;
                 SoAnnotation *anno = new SoAnnotation();
                 anno->renderCaching = SoSeparator::OFF;