diff --git a/frontend/menu/menu_common.c b/frontend/menu/menu_common.c
index 40dd691502..7e12e4b4be 100644
--- a/frontend/menu/menu_common.c
+++ b/frontend/menu/menu_common.c
@@ -1951,6 +1951,9 @@ void menu_populate_entries(void *data, unsigned menu_type)
          file_list_clear(rgui->selection_buf);
          file_list_push(rgui->selection_buf, "Mute Audio", RGUI_SETTINGS_AUDIO_MUTE, 0);
          file_list_push(rgui->selection_buf, "Rate Control Delta", RGUI_SETTINGS_AUDIO_CONTROL_RATE_DELTA, 0);
+#ifdef __CELLOS_LV2__
+         file_list_push(rgui->selection_buf, "System BGM Control", RGUI_SETTINGS_CUSTOM_BGM_CONTROL_ENABLE, 0);
+#endif
 #ifdef _XBOX1
          file_list_push(rgui->selection_buf, "Volume Level", RGUI_SETTINGS_AUDIO_VOLUME_LEVEL, 0);
 #endif
diff --git a/frontend/menu/menu_common.h b/frontend/menu/menu_common.h
index 27b0bea7d9..50284dc101 100644
--- a/frontend/menu/menu_common.h
+++ b/frontend/menu/menu_common.h
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ typedef enum
    RGUI_SETTINGS_AUDIO_MUTE,
    RGUI_SETTINGS_AUDIO_CONTROL_RATE_DELTA,
    RGUI_SETTINGS_AUDIO_VOLUME_LEVEL,
+   RGUI_SETTINGS_CUSTOM_BGM_CONTROL_ENABLE,
    RGUI_SETTINGS_RSOUND_SERVER_IP_ADDRESS,
    RGUI_SETTINGS_ZIP_EXTRACT,
    RGUI_SETTINGS_DEBUG_TEXT,
diff --git a/frontend/menu/menu_settings.c b/frontend/menu/menu_settings.c
index 2969eaa4d3..60837eea2e 100644
--- a/frontend/menu/menu_settings.c
+++ b/frontend/menu/menu_settings.c
@@ -27,6 +27,14 @@
 #include "../../config.h"
 #endif
 
+#if defined(__CELLOS_LV2__)
+#include <sdk_version.h>
+
+#if (CELL_SDK_VERSION > 0x340000)
+#include <sysutil/sysutil_bgmplayback.h>
+#endif
+#endif
+
 #ifdef GEKKO
 #define MAX_GAMMA_SETTING 2
 
@@ -1521,6 +1529,29 @@ int menu_set_settings(void *data, unsigned setting, unsigned action)
 #endif
          }
          break;
+      case RGUI_SETTINGS_CUSTOM_BGM_CONTROL_ENABLE:
+         switch (action)
+         {
+            case RGUI_ACTION_OK:
+#if (CELL_SDK_VERSION > 0x340000)
+               if (g_extern.lifecycle_state & (1ULL << MODE_AUDIO_CUSTOM_BGM_ENABLE))
+                  g_extern.lifecycle_state &= ~(1ULL << MODE_AUDIO_CUSTOM_BGM_ENABLE);
+               else
+                  g_extern.lifecycle_state |= (1ULL << MODE_AUDIO_CUSTOM_BGM_ENABLE);
+               if (g_extern.lifecycle_state & (1ULL << MODE_AUDIO_CUSTOM_BGM_ENABLE))
+                  cellSysutilEnableBgmPlayback();
+               else
+                  cellSysutilDisableBgmPlayback();
+
+#endif
+               break;
+            case RGUI_ACTION_START:
+#if (CELL_SDK_VERSION > 0x340000)
+               g_extern.lifecycle_state |= (1ULL << MODE_AUDIO_CUSTOM_BGM_ENABLE);
+#endif
+               break;
+         }
+         break;
       default:
          break;
    }
@@ -1855,10 +1886,12 @@ void menu_set_settings_label(char *type_str, size_t type_str_size, unsigned *w,
                (g_extern.lifecycle_state & (1ULL << MODE_VIDEO_SOFT_FILTER_ENABLE)) ? "ON" : "OFF");
          break;
 #endif
+      case RGUI_SETTINGS_CUSTOM_BGM_CONTROL_ENABLE:
+         strlcpy(type_str, (g_extern.lifecycle_state & (1ULL << MODE_AUDIO_CUSTOM_BGM_ENABLE)) ? "ON" : "OFF", sizeof(type_str));
+         break;
       default:
          type_str[0] = 0;
          *w = 0;
          break;
    }
 }
-
diff --git a/frontend/menu/rmenu.c b/frontend/menu/rmenu.c
index 516a1540d8..4f19e2aed3 100644
--- a/frontend/menu/rmenu.c
+++ b/frontend/menu/rmenu.c
@@ -1517,8 +1517,6 @@ static int set_setting_action(void *data, uint8_t menu_type, unsigned switchvalu
       case SETTING_ENABLE_CUSTOM_BGM:
          switch (action)
          {
-            case RGUI_ACTION_LEFT:
-            case RGUI_ACTION_RIGHT:
             case RGUI_ACTION_OK:
 #if (CELL_SDK_VERSION > 0x340000)
                if (g_extern.lifecycle_state & (1ULL << MODE_AUDIO_CUSTOM_BGM_ENABLE))