diff --git a/config/config.c b/config/config.c
index ced69c34..da8d31e5 100644
--- a/config/config.c
+++ b/config/config.c
@@ -69,5 +69,6 @@ Settings config = {
     .padding           = 5,
     .show_title        = 1,
     .y_offset          = 0,
-    .x_offset          = 0
+    .x_offset          = 0,
+    .fixed_num_lines   = 0
 };
diff --git a/include/rofi.h b/include/rofi.h
index 43bdf10f..d26b45a7 100644
--- a/include/rofi.h
+++ b/include/rofi.h
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ typedef struct _Settings
     int            x_offset;
 
     unsigned int   show_title;
+    unsigned int   fixed_num_lines;
 
 } Settings;
 
diff --git a/source/rofi.c b/source/rofi.c
index 43e9ecab..701117fa 100644
--- a/source/rofi.c
+++ b/source/rofi.c
@@ -1031,8 +1031,14 @@ MenuReturn menu ( char **lines, char **input, char *prompt, Time *time, int *shi
         ;
     }
 
+
     unsigned int max_lines = MIN ( config.menu_lines, num_lines );
 
+    if ( config.fixed_num_lines  == 1 )
+    {
+        max_lines = config.menu_lines;
+    }
+
     // Calculate as float to stop silly, big rounding down errors.
     int w             = config.menu_width < 101 ? ( mon.w / 100.0f ) * ( float ) config.menu_width : config.menu_width;
     int x             = mon.x + ( mon.w - w ) / 2;
@@ -1184,6 +1190,7 @@ MenuReturn menu ( char **lines, char **input, char *prompt, Time *time, int *shi
     // Subtract the margin of the last row.
     int h = line_height * ( max_lines + 1 ) + ( config.padding ) * 2 + LINE_MARGIN;
 
+
     if ( config.wmode == HORIZONTAL )
     {
         h = line_height + ( config.padding ) * 2;
diff --git a/source/xrmoptions.c b/source/xrmoptions.c
index 771feb01..a61ba38c 100644
--- a/source/xrmoptions.c
+++ b/source/xrmoptions.c
@@ -51,21 +51,22 @@ typedef struct
     };
 } XrmOption;
 XrmOption xrmOptions[] = {
-    { xrm_Number, "opacity",     { .num = &config.window_opacity    } },
-    { xrm_Number, "width",       { .num = &config.menu_width        } },
-    { xrm_Number, "lines",       { .num = &config.menu_lines        } },
-    { xrm_String, "font",        { .str = &config.menu_font         } },
-    { xrm_String, "foreground",  { .str = &config.menu_fg           } },
-    { xrm_String, "background",  { .str = &config.menu_bg           } },
-    { xrm_String, "highlightfg", { .str = &config.menu_hlfg         } },
-    { xrm_String, "highlightbg", { .str = &config.menu_hlbg         } },
-    { xrm_String, "bordercolor", { .str = &config.menu_bc           } },
-    { xrm_Number, "padding",     { .num = &config.padding           } },
-    { xrm_Number, "borderwidth", { .num = &config.menu_bw           } },
-    { xrm_String, "terminal",    { .str = &config.terminal_emulator } },
-    { xrm_Number, "location",    { .num = &config.location          } },
-    { xrm_Number, "yoffset",     { .num = &config.y_offset          } },
-    { xrm_Number, "xoffset",     { .num = &config.x_offset          } },
+    { xrm_Number, "opacity",            { .num = &config.window_opacity    } },
+    { xrm_Number, "width",              { .num = &config.menu_width        } },
+    { xrm_Number, "lines",              { .num = &config.menu_lines        } },
+    { xrm_String, "font",               { .str = &config.menu_font         } },
+    { xrm_String, "foreground",         { .str = &config.menu_fg           } },
+    { xrm_String, "background",         { .str = &config.menu_bg           } },
+    { xrm_String, "highlightfg",        { .str = &config.menu_hlfg         } },
+    { xrm_String, "highlightbg",        { .str = &config.menu_hlbg         } },
+    { xrm_String, "bordercolor",        { .str = &config.menu_bc           } },
+    { xrm_Number, "padding",            { .num = &config.padding           } },
+    { xrm_Number, "borderwidth",        { .num = &config.menu_bw           } },
+    { xrm_String, "terminal",           { .str = &config.terminal_emulator } },
+    { xrm_Number, "location",           { .num = &config.location          } },
+    { xrm_Number, "yoffset",            { .num = &config.y_offset          } },
+    { xrm_Number, "xoffset",            { .num = &config.x_offset          } },
+    { xrm_Number, "fixed_num_lines",    { .num = &config.fixed_num_lines } },
 };