diff --git a/src/gwin/gwin_label.c b/src/gwin/gwin_label.c
index c8a9a0f0..f979bdd8 100644
--- a/src/gwin/gwin_label.c
+++ b/src/gwin/gwin_label.c
@@ -112,6 +112,15 @@ GHandle gwinGLabelCreate(GDisplay *g, GLabelObject *widget, GWidgetInit *pInit,
 	return (GHandle)widget;
 }
 
+void gwinLabelSetJustification(GHandle gh, justify_t justify)
+{
+	// is it a valid handle?
+	if (gh->vmt != (gwinVMT *)&labelVMT)
+		return;
+
+	gh2obj->justify = justify;
+}
+
 void gwinLabelSetBorder(GHandle gh, bool_t border) {
 	// is it a valid handle?
 	if (gh->vmt != (gwinVMT *)&labelVMT)
diff --git a/src/gwin/gwin_label.h b/src/gwin/gwin_label.h
index 8c7c9fd5..0b289c92 100644
--- a/src/gwin/gwin_label.h
+++ b/src/gwin/gwin_label.h
@@ -66,6 +66,16 @@ extern "C" {
 GHandle gwinGLabelCreate(GDisplay *g, GLabelObject *widget, GWidgetInit *pInit, justify_t justify);
 #define gwinLabelCreate(w, pInit, justify)			gwinGLabelCreate(GDISP, w, pInit, justify)
 
+/**
+ * @brief				Set text justification
+ *
+ * @param[in] gh		The widget handle (must be a label handle)
+ * @param[in] justify	The justification
+ *
+ * @api
+ */
+void gwinLabelSetJustification(GHandle gh, justify_t justify);
+
 /**
  * @brief				Border settings for the default rendering routine
  *