diff --git a/resources/qml/Preferences/GeneralPage.qml b/resources/qml/Preferences/GeneralPage.qml
index e3e5062049..69f46a3e3a 100644
--- a/resources/qml/Preferences/GeneralPage.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/Preferences/GeneralPage.qml
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ UM.PreferencesPage
         prefixJobNameCheckbox.checked = boolCheck(UM.Preferences.getValue("cura/jobname_prefix"))
         UM.Preferences.resetPreference("view/show_overhang");
         showOverhangCheckbox.checked = boolCheck(UM.Preferences.getValue("view/show_overhang"))
+        UM.Preferences.resetPreference("view/show_xray_error");
+        showXrayErrorCheckbox.checked = boolCheck(UM.Preferences.getValue("view/show_xray_error"))
         UM.Preferences.resetPreference("view/center_on_select");
         centerOnSelectCheckbox.checked = boolCheck(UM.Preferences.getValue("view/center_on_select"))
         UM.Preferences.resetPreference("view/invert_zoom");
@@ -336,6 +338,25 @@ UM.PreferencesPage
                 }
             }
 
+
+            UM.TooltipArea
+            {
+                width: childrenRect.width;
+                height: childrenRect.height;
+
+                text: catalog.i18nc("@info:tooltip", "Highlight missing or extraneous surfaces of the model using warning signs. The toolpaths will often be missing parts of the intended geometry.")
+
+                CheckBox
+                {
+                    id: showXrayErrorCheckbox
+
+                    checked: boolCheck(UM.Preferences.getValue("view/show_xray_warning"))
+                    onClicked: UM.Preferences.setValue("view/show_xray_warning",  checked)
+
+                    text: catalog.i18nc("@option:check", "Display model errors");
+                }
+            }
+
             UM.TooltipArea
             {
                 width: childrenRect.width;