diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/Gui/DlgSettingsFem.ui b/src/Mod/Fem/Gui/DlgSettingsFem.ui
index be4d9abbc..198eb274e 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/Gui/DlgSettingsFem.ui
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/Gui/DlgSettingsFem.ui
@@ -457,6 +457,35 @@
        </layout>
       </widget>
      </item>
+     <item>
+      <widget class="QGroupBox" name="gb_results">
+       <property name="title">
+        <string>Results</string>
+       </property>
+       <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout_5">
+        <item>
+         <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_7">
+          <item>
+           <widget class="Gui::PrefCheckBox" name="cb_restore_result_dialog">
+            <property name="text">
+             <string>Restore result dialog settings</string>
+            </property>
+            <property name="checked">
+             <bool>true</bool>
+            </property>
+            <property name="prefEntry" stdset="0">
+             <cstring>RestoreResultDialog</cstring>
+            </property>
+            <property name="prefPath" stdset="0">
+             <cstring>Mod/Fem</cstring>
+            </property>
+           </widget>
+          </item>
+         </layout>
+        </item>
+       </layout>
+      </widget>
+     </item>
     </layout>
    </item>
    <item row="2" column="0">
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/Gui/DlgSettingsFemImp.cpp b/src/Mod/Fem/Gui/DlgSettingsFemImp.cpp
index f57f6d236..371541f9b 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/Gui/DlgSettingsFemImp.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/Gui/DlgSettingsFemImp.cpp
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ void DlgSettingsFemImp::saveSettings()
     cb_use_mat_from_config_dir->onSave();
     cb_use_mat_from_custom_dir->onSave();
     fc_custom_mat_dir->onSave();
+    cb_restore_result_dialog->onSave();
 }
 
 void DlgSettingsFemImp::loadSettings()
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@ void DlgSettingsFemImp::loadSettings()
     cb_use_mat_from_config_dir->onRestore();
     cb_use_mat_from_custom_dir->onRestore();
     fc_custom_mat_dir->onRestore();
+    cb_restore_result_dialog->onRestore();
 
     ParameterGrp::handle hGrp = App::GetApplication().GetParameterGroupByPath
         ("User parameter:BaseApp/Preferences/Mod/Fem");
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/_TaskPanelResultControl.py b/src/Mod/Fem/_TaskPanelResultControl.py
index 8332896b1..c4d892aa2 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/_TaskPanelResultControl.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/_TaskPanelResultControl.py
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ class _TaskPanelResultControl:
     '''The control for the displacement post-processing'''
     def __init__(self):
         self.form = FreeCADGui.PySideUic.loadUi(FreeCAD.getHomePath() + "Mod/Fem/TaskPanelShowDisplacement.ui")
+        self.fem_prefs = FreeCAD.ParamGet("User parameter:BaseApp/Preferences/Mod/Fem")
+        self.restore_result_settings_in_dialog = self.fem_prefs.GetBool("RestoreResultDialog", True)
 
         #Connect Signals and Slots
         QtCore.QObject.connect(self.form.rb_none, QtCore.SIGNAL("toggled(bool)"), self.none_selected)
@@ -55,7 +57,10 @@ class _TaskPanelResultControl:
         QtCore.QObject.connect(self.form.sb_displacement_factor_max, QtCore.SIGNAL("valueChanged(int)"), self.sb_disp_factor_max_changed)
 
         self.update()
-        self.restore_result_dialog()
+        if self.restore_result_settings_in_dialog:
+            self.restore_result_dialog()
+        else:
+            self.restore_initial_result_dialog()
 
     def restore_result_dialog(self):
         try:
@@ -90,8 +95,14 @@ class _TaskPanelResultControl:
             self.form.sb_displacement_factor_max.setValue(dfm)
             self.form.sb_displacement_factor.setValue(df)
         except:
-            FreeCAD.FEM_dialog = {"results_type": "None", "show_disp": False,
-                                  "disp_factor": 0, "disp_factor_max": 100}
+            self.restore_initial_result_dialog()
+
+    def restore_initial_result_dialog(self):
+        FreeCAD.FEM_dialog = {"results_type": "None", "show_disp": False,
+                              "disp_factor": 0, "disp_factor_max": 100}
+        fea = FemTools()
+        fea.reset_mesh_color()
+        fea.reset_mesh_deformation()
 
     def getStandardButtons(self):
         return int(QtGui.QDialogButtonBox.Close)