2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/resources/langs/nheko_en.ts b/resources/langs/nheko_en.ts
index 7aba5fec..c071962a 100644
--- a/resources/langs/nheko_en.ts
+++ b/resources/langs/nheko_en.ts
@@ -2910,6 +2910,11 @@ Reason: %4</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
         <location line="+2"/>
+        <source>Open images with external program</source>
+        <translation>Open images with external program</translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location line="+2"/>
         <source>Decrypt messages in sidebar</source>
         <translation>Decrypt messages in sidebar</translation>
     </message>
diff --git a/resources/qml/delegates/ImageMessage.qml b/resources/qml/delegates/ImageMessage.qml
index efd4f4a5..2ee8da7f 100644
--- a/resources/qml/delegates/ImageMessage.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/delegates/ImageMessage.qml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ Item {
     TapHandler {
         //enabled: type == MtxEvent.ImageMessage && (img.status == Image.Ready || mxcimage.loaded)
         onSingleTapped: {
-            TimelineManager.openImageOverlay(room, url, eventId);
+            Settings.openImageExternal ? room.openMedia(eventId) : TimelineManager.openImageOverlay(room, url, eventId);
             eventPoint.accepted = true;
         }
         gesturePolicy: TapHandler.ReleaseWithinBounds