diff --git a/src/sound/midi_fluidsynth.c b/src/sound/midi_fluidsynth.c
index 48bf825f7..1afefd905 100644
--- a/src/sound/midi_fluidsynth.c
+++ b/src/sound/midi_fluidsynth.c
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ fluidsynth_init(UNUSED(const device_t *info))
 
     fluid_settings_setnum(data->settings, "synth.sample-rate", 44100);
     fluid_settings_setnum(data->settings, "synth.gain", device_get_config_int("output_gain") / 100.0f);
+    fluid_settings_setint(data->settings, "synth.dynamic-sample-loading", device_get_config_int("dynamic_sample_loading"));
 
     data->synth = new_fluid_synth(data->settings);
 
@@ -509,6 +510,17 @@ static const device_config_t fluidsynth_config[] = {
         },
         .bios           = { { 0 } }
     },
+    {
+        .name           = "dynamic_sample_loading",
+        .description    = "Dynamic Sample Loading",
+        .type           = CONFIG_BINARY,
+        .default_string = NULL,
+        .default_int    = 0,
+        .file_filter    = NULL,
+        .spinner        = { 0 },
+        .selection      = { { 0 } },
+        .bios           = { { 0 } }
+    },
     { .name = "", .description = "", .type = CONFIG_END }
   // clang-format on
 };