diff --git a/libraries/AP_OSD/AP_OSD.h b/libraries/AP_OSD/AP_OSD.h
index 181c645416..e57c76c9e3 100644
--- a/libraries/AP_OSD/AP_OSD.h
+++ b/libraries/AP_OSD/AP_OSD.h
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ private:
     AP_OSD_Setting sats{true, 1, 4};
     AP_OSD_Setting fltmode{true, 12, 14};
     AP_OSD_Setting message{false, 0, 0};
+    AP_OSD_Setting gspeed{false, 0, 0};
 
     void draw_altitude(uint8_t x, uint8_t y);
     void draw_bat_volt(uint8_t x, uint8_t y);
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ private:
     void draw_sats(uint8_t x, uint8_t y);
     void draw_fltmode(uint8_t x, uint8_t y);
     void draw_message(uint8_t x, uint8_t y);
+    void draw_gspeed(uint8_t x, uint8_t y);
 };
 
 class AP_OSD {
diff --git a/libraries/AP_OSD/AP_OSD_Screen.cpp b/libraries/AP_OSD/AP_OSD_Screen.cpp
index e75c992ba0..3c62728f5d 100644
--- a/libraries/AP_OSD/AP_OSD_Screen.cpp
+++ b/libraries/AP_OSD/AP_OSD_Screen.cpp
@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ const AP_Param::GroupInfo AP_OSD_Screen::var_info[] = {
     // @Group: MESSAGE
     // @Path: AP_OSD_Setting.cpp
     AP_SUBGROUPINFO(message, "MESSAGE", 11, AP_OSD_Screen, AP_OSD_Setting),
+    
+    // @Group: GSPEED
+    // @Path: AP_OSD_Setting.cpp
+    AP_SUBGROUPINFO(gspeed, "GSPEED", 12, AP_OSD_Screen, AP_OSD_Setting),
 
     AP_GROUPEND
 };
@@ -106,6 +110,7 @@ AP_OSD_Screen::AP_OSD_Screen()
 #define SYM_VOLT  0x06
 #define SYM_AMP   0x9A
 #define SYM_MAH   0x07
+#define SYM_KMH   0xA1
 
 #define SYM_SAT_L 0x1E
 #define SYM_SAT_R 0x1F
@@ -184,6 +189,13 @@ void AP_OSD_Screen::draw_message(uint8_t x, uint8_t y)
     }
 }
 
+void AP_OSD_Screen::draw_gspeed(uint8_t x, uint8_t y)
+{
+    AP_GPS & gps = AP::gps();
+    float v = gps.ground_speed() * 3.6;
+    backend->write(x, y, false, "%3.0f%c", v, SYM_KMH);
+}
+
 #define DRAW_SETTING(n) if (n.enabled) draw_ ## n(n.xpos, n.ypos)
 
 void AP_OSD_Screen::draw(void)
@@ -200,4 +212,5 @@ void AP_OSD_Screen::draw(void)
     DRAW_SETTING(sats);
     DRAW_SETTING(fltmode);
     DRAW_SETTING(message);
+    DRAW_SETTING(gspeed);
 }