diff --git a/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml b/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml
index 2773cef48..aefaae3c4 100644
--- a/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml
+++ b/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml
@@ -1021,6 +1021,17 @@ Found in Advanced->Rendering->Info Displays</string>
       <key>Value</key>
       <integer>0</integer>
     </map>
+    <key>LiruUseAdvancedMenuShortcut</key>
+    <map>
+      <key>Comment</key>
+      <string>Use ctrl-alt(-shift)-d to toggle the advanced menu.</string>
+      <key>Persist</key>
+      <integer>1</integer>
+      <key>Type</key>
+      <string>Boolean</string>
+      <key>Value</key>
+      <boolean>1</boolean>
+    </map>
     <key>LiruUseContextMenus</key>
     <map>
       <key>Comment</key>
diff --git a/indra/newview/llviewerwindow.cpp b/indra/newview/llviewerwindow.cpp
index bdcce83ae..1fff45ad1 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llviewerwindow.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llviewerwindow.cpp
@@ -2706,7 +2706,8 @@ BOOL LLViewerWindow::handleKey(KEY key, MASK mask)
 		(MASK_CONTROL & mask) &&
 		('D' == key || 'd' == key))
 	{
-		toggle_debug_menus(NULL);
+		if (gSavedSettings.getBOOL("LiruUseAdvancedMenuShortcut"))
+			toggle_debug_menus(NULL);
 	}
 
 	// handle shift-escape key (reset camera view)