diff --git a/customize.html b/customize.html
index 08092d7632..fcff581929 100644
--- a/customize.html
+++ b/customize.html
@@ -710,6 +710,8 @@ base_url: "../"
         <input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="#777">
         <label>@navbar-bg</label>
         <input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="#eee">
+        <label>@navbar-border-radius</label>
+        <input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="@border-radius-base">
         <h4>Links</h4>
         <label>@navbar-link-color</label>
         <input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="#777">
diff --git a/less/navbar.less b/less/navbar.less
index ccd75517d6..9429a1dd06 100644
--- a/less/navbar.less
+++ b/less/navbar.less
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   padding-left: @navbar-padding-horizontal;
   padding-right: @navbar-padding-horizontal;
   background-color: @navbar-bg;
-  border-radius: @border-radius-base;
+  border-radius: @navbar-border-radius;
 
   // Prevent floats from breaking the navbar
   .clearfix();
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
   height: 34px;
   width: 48px;
   .navbar-vertical-align(34px);
-  padding: @padding-base-vertical @padding-base-horizontal; 
+  padding: @padding-base-vertical @padding-base-horizontal;
   background-color: transparent;
   border: 1px solid @navbar-toggle-border-color;
   border-radius: @border-radius-base;
diff --git a/less/variables.less b/less/variables.less
index b8c7cf6c85..5824578744 100644
--- a/less/variables.less
+++ b/less/variables.less
@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@
 @navbar-height:                    50px;
 @navbar-color:                     #777;
 @navbar-bg:                        #eee;
+@navbar-border-radius:             @border-radius-base;
 @navbar-padding-horizontal:        floor(@grid-gutter-width / 2);  // ~15px
 @navbar-padding-vertical:          ((@navbar-height - @line-height-computed) / 2);