diff --git a/include/mainwindow.h b/include/mainwindow.h
index c91126ab..611abc3a 100644
--- a/include/mainwindow.h
+++ b/include/mainwindow.h
@@ -100,6 +100,8 @@ public:
     Q_INVOKABLE bool getBorderVisibility();
     Q_INVOKABLE void setSmartPathsEnabled(bool visible);
     Q_INVOKABLE bool getSmartPathsEnabled();
+    Q_INVOKABLE void setStraightPathsEnabled(bool visible);
+    Q_INVOKABLE bool getStraightPathsEnabled();
     Q_INVOKABLE void registerAction(QString functionName, QString actionName, QString shortcut = "");
     Q_INVOKABLE void setTimeout(QJSValue callback, int milliseconds);
     void invokeCallback(QJSValue callback);
diff --git a/src/mainwindow_scriptapi.cpp b/src/mainwindow_scriptapi.cpp
index cc89fc0b..1e825285 100644
--- a/src/mainwindow_scriptapi.cpp
+++ b/src/mainwindow_scriptapi.cpp
@@ -476,6 +476,14 @@ bool MainWindow::getSmartPathsEnabled() {
     return this->ui->checkBox_smartPaths->isChecked();
 }
 
+void MainWindow::setStraightPathsEnabled(bool visible) {
+    this->ui->checkBox_straightPaths->setChecked(visible);
+}
+
+bool MainWindow::getStraightPathsEnabled() {
+    return this->ui->checkBox_straightPaths->isChecked();
+}
+
 void MainWindow::registerAction(QString functionName, QString actionName, QString shortcut) {
     if (!this->ui || !this->ui->menuTools)
         return;