diff --git a/data/locale/deutsch.locale b/data/locale/deutsch.locale
index ff083e9a7..3bbd0658b 100644
--- a/data/locale/deutsch.locale
+++ b/data/locale/deutsch.locale
@@ -1736,6 +1736,7 @@ settings.pos_bottom_center unten zentriert
 settings.pos_bottom_left unten links
 settings.pos_bottom_right unten rechts
 settings.pos_default_center zentriert
+settings.pos_higher_center höher zentriert
 settings.pos_top_center oben zentriert
 settings.pos_top_left oben links
 settings.pos_top_right oben rechts
diff --git a/data/locale/english.locale b/data/locale/english.locale
index 9908a4495..1e7c25a81 100644
--- a/data/locale/english.locale
+++ b/data/locale/english.locale
@@ -1736,6 +1736,7 @@ settings.pos_bottom_center bottom center
 settings.pos_bottom_left bottom left
 settings.pos_bottom_right bottom right
 settings.pos_default_center center
+settings.pos_higher_center higher center
 settings.pos_top_center top center
 settings.pos_top_left top left
 settings.pos_top_right top right
diff --git a/src/gui/osd_setup.cpp b/src/gui/osd_setup.cpp
index 1f00e23f1..d85eaf9f0 100644
--- a/src/gui/osd_setup.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/osd_setup.cpp
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ const CMenuOptionChooser::keyval  INFOBAR_SUBCHAN_DISP_POS_OPTIONS[INFOBAR_SUBCH
 	{ 4 , LOCALE_INFOVIEWER_SUBCHAN_INFOBAR }
 };
 
-#define VOLUMEBAR_DISP_POS_OPTIONS_COUNT 6
+#define VOLUMEBAR_DISP_POS_OPTIONS_COUNT 7
 const CMenuOptionChooser::keyval  VOLUMEBAR_DISP_POS_OPTIONS[VOLUMEBAR_DISP_POS_OPTIONS_COUNT]=
 {
 	{ 0 , LOCALE_SETTINGS_POS_TOP_RIGHT },
@@ -340,7 +340,8 @@ const CMenuOptionChooser::keyval  VOLUMEBAR_DISP_POS_OPTIONS[VOLUMEBAR_DISP_POS_
 	{ 2 , LOCALE_SETTINGS_POS_BOTTOM_LEFT },
 	{ 3 , LOCALE_SETTINGS_POS_BOTTOM_RIGHT },
 	{ 4 , LOCALE_SETTINGS_POS_TOP_CENTER },
-	{ 5 , LOCALE_SETTINGS_POS_BOTTOM_CENTER }
+	{ 5 , LOCALE_SETTINGS_POS_BOTTOM_CENTER },
+	{ 6 , LOCALE_SETTINGS_POS_HIGHER_CENTER }
 };
 
 #define MENU_DISP_POS_OPTIONS_COUNT 5
diff --git a/src/gui/volumebar.cpp b/src/gui/volumebar.cpp
index 7c39c9588..67d849d51 100644
--- a/src/gui/volumebar.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/volumebar.cpp
@@ -148,6 +148,10 @@ void CVolumeBar::initVolumeBarPosition()
 			x = ((sw - width) / 2) + x - h_spacer/2;
 			y = (sh + frameBuffer->getScreenY()) - height - v_spacer;
 			break;
+		case 6:// higher center
+			x = ((sw - width) / 2) + x - h_spacer/2;
+			y = (sh + frameBuffer->getScreenY()) - sh/10;
+			break;
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/src/system/locals.h b/src/system/locals.h
index c0c83271c..3ca5ec115 100644
--- a/src/system/locals.h
+++ b/src/system/locals.h
@@ -1763,6 +1763,7 @@ typedef enum
 	LOCALE_SETTINGS_POS_BOTTOM_LEFT,
 	LOCALE_SETTINGS_POS_BOTTOM_RIGHT,
 	LOCALE_SETTINGS_POS_DEFAULT_CENTER,
+	LOCALE_SETTINGS_POS_HIGHER_CENTER,
 	LOCALE_SETTINGS_POS_TOP_CENTER,
 	LOCALE_SETTINGS_POS_TOP_LEFT,
 	LOCALE_SETTINGS_POS_TOP_RIGHT,
diff --git a/src/system/locals_intern.h b/src/system/locals_intern.h
index f3fba11cc..5499fe2c4 100644
--- a/src/system/locals_intern.h
+++ b/src/system/locals_intern.h
@@ -1763,6 +1763,7 @@ const char * locale_real_names[] =
 	"settings.pos_bottom_left",
 	"settings.pos_bottom_right",
 	"settings.pos_default_center",
+	"settings.pos_higher_center",
 	"settings.pos_top_center",
 	"settings.pos_top_left",
 	"settings.pos_top_right",