diff --git a/src/bin/e_config.c b/src/bin/e_config.c
index 13096a56b..373f98580 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_config.c
+++ b/src/bin/e_config.c
@@ -803,6 +803,7 @@ e_config_init(void)
    E_CONFIG_VAL(D, T, border_raise_on_focus, INT);
    E_CONFIG_VAL(D, T, desk_flip_wrap, INT);
    E_CONFIG_VAL(D, T, fullscreen_flip, INT);
+   E_CONFIG_VAL(D, T, multiscreen_flip, INT);
 
    E_CONFIG_VAL(D, T, icon_theme, STR);
    E_CONFIG_VAL(D, T, icon_theme_overrides, UCHAR);
diff --git a/src/bin/e_config.h b/src/bin/e_config.h
index 377e3f0b5..57b31dfe6 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_config.h
+++ b/src/bin/e_config.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ typedef struct _E_Event_Config_Icon_Theme   E_Event_Config_Icon_Theme;
 /* increment this whenever a new set of config values are added but the users
  * config doesn't need to be wiped - simply new values need to be put in
  */
-#define E_CONFIG_FILE_GENERATION 0x0149
+#define E_CONFIG_FILE_GENERATION 0x0150
 #define E_CONFIG_FILE_VERSION    ((E_CONFIG_FILE_EPOCH << 16) | E_CONFIG_FILE_GENERATION)
 
 struct _E_Config
@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@ struct _E_Config
    int                       border_raise_on_focus; // GUI
    int                       desk_flip_wrap; // GUI
    int                       fullscreen_flip; // GUI
+   int                       multiscreen_flip; // GUI
 
    const char               *icon_theme; // GUI
    unsigned char             icon_theme_overrides; // GUI
diff --git a/src/bin/e_zone.c b/src/bin/e_zone.c
index 70165bc0a..c1814385b 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_zone.c
+++ b/src/bin/e_zone.c
@@ -992,10 +992,10 @@ e_zone_edge_new(E_Zone_Edge edge)
    E_Zone *zone;
    int cw, ch;
 
-   // explicitly disallow edge bindings when we have more than 1 root
+   // configurably disallow edge bindings when we have more than 1 root
    // window (ie pure old multihead) since we don't know which direction
    // other root windows are in
-   if (eina_list_count(e_manager_list()) > 1) return;
+   if ((!e_config->multiscreen_flip) && (eina_list_count(e_manager_list()) > 1)) return;
    EINA_LIST_FOREACH(e_manager_list(), l, man)
      {
         EINA_LIST_FOREACH(man->containers, ll, con)
diff --git a/src/modules/conf_edgebindings/e_int_config_edgebindings.c b/src/modules/conf_edgebindings/e_int_config_edgebindings.c
index e75bc91d5..df6d09f56 100644
--- a/src/modules/conf_edgebindings/e_int_config_edgebindings.c
+++ b/src/modules/conf_edgebindings/e_int_config_edgebindings.c
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ struct _E_Config_Dialog_Data
    const char      *params;
 
    int              fullscreen_flip;
+   int              multiscreen_flip;
 
    E_Config_Dialog *cfd;
 };
@@ -144,6 +145,7 @@ _fill_data(E_Config_Dialog_Data *cfdata)
      }
 
    cfdata->fullscreen_flip = e_config->fullscreen_flip;
+   cfdata->multiscreen_flip = e_config->multiscreen_flip;
 }
 
 static void *
@@ -200,6 +202,7 @@ _basic_apply_data(E_Config_Dialog *cfd __UNUSED__, E_Config_Dialog_Data *cfdata)
         E_FREE(bi);
      }
 
+   e_config->multiscreen_flip = cfdata->multiscreen_flip;
    EINA_LIST_FOREACH(cfdata->binding.edge, l, bi2)
      {
         bi = E_NEW(E_Config_Binding_Edge, 1);
@@ -296,6 +299,8 @@ _basic_create_widgets(E_Config_Dialog *cfd, Evas *evas, E_Config_Dialog_Data *cf
    of = e_widget_framelist_add(evas, _("General Options"), 0);
    ob = e_widget_check_add(evas, _("Allow binding activation with fullscreen windows"), &(cfdata->fullscreen_flip));
    e_widget_framelist_object_append(of, ob);
+   ob = e_widget_check_add(evas, _("Allow binding activation with multiple screens (DANGEROUS!)"), &(cfdata->multiscreen_flip));
+   e_widget_framelist_object_append(of, ob);
    e_widget_list_object_append(o, of, 1, 0, 0.5);
 
    _update_edge_binding_list(cfdata);