diff --git a/aoapplication.h b/aoapplication.h
index 08f12c6..2aa7d16 100644
--- a/aoapplication.h
+++ b/aoapplication.h
@@ -138,6 +138,9 @@ public:
   //Returns true if discord is enabled in config.ini and false otherwise
   bool is_discord_enabled();
 
+  //Returns true if reverse IC is enabled in config.ini and false otherwise
+  bool ic_scroll_down_enabled();
+
   //Returns the list of words in callwords.ini
   QStringList get_call_words();
 
diff --git a/base/config.ini b/base/config.ini
index a71b259..1e8705f 100644
--- a/base/config.ini
+++ b/base/config.ini
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
-theme = default
-discord = true
-; master = master.aceattorneyonline.com
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+theme = default
+blip_rate = 1
+blank_blip = false
+default_music = 50
+default_sfx = 50
+default_blip = 50
+discord = true
+ic_scroll_down = false
+; master = master.aceattorneyonline.com
+; ooc_name = Phoenix
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diff --git a/courtroom.cpp b/courtroom.cpp
index 717a13c..76d6b03 100644
--- a/courtroom.cpp
+++ b/courtroom.cpp
@@ -1145,14 +1145,27 @@ void Courtroom::append_ic_text(QString p_text, QString p_name)
   normal.setFontWeight(QFont::Normal);
   const QTextCursor old_cursor = ui_ic_chatlog->textCursor();
   const int old_scrollbar_value = ui_ic_chatlog->verticalScrollBar()->value();
-  const bool is_scrolled_up = old_scrollbar_value == ui_ic_chatlog->verticalScrollBar()->minimum();
-
-  ui_ic_chatlog->moveCursor(QTextCursor::Start);
+  
+  QTextCursor::MoveOperation move_op;
+  int scrollbar_limit;
+  
+  if(ao_app->ic_scroll_down_enabled()) {
+      scrollbar_limit = ui_ic_chatlog->verticalScrollBar()->maximum();
+      move_op = QTextCursor::End;
+  }
+  else {
+      scrollbar_limit = ui_ic_chatlog->verticalScrollBar()->minimum();
+      move_op = QTextCursor::Start;
+  }
+  
+  const bool is_fully_scrolled = old_scrollbar_value == scrollbar_limit;
+  
+  ui_ic_chatlog->moveCursor(move_op);
 
   ui_ic_chatlog->textCursor().insertText(p_name, bold);
   ui_ic_chatlog->textCursor().insertText(p_text + '\n', normal);
-
-  if (old_cursor.hasSelection() || !is_scrolled_up)
+  
+  if (old_cursor.hasSelection() || !is_fully_scrolled)
   {
       // The user has selected text or scrolled away from the top: maintain position.
       ui_ic_chatlog->setTextCursor(old_cursor);
@@ -1161,8 +1174,8 @@ void Courtroom::append_ic_text(QString p_text, QString p_name)
   else
   {
       // The user hasn't selected any text and the scrollbar is at the top: scroll to the top.
-      ui_ic_chatlog->moveCursor(QTextCursor::Start);
-      ui_ic_chatlog->verticalScrollBar()->setValue(ui_ic_chatlog->verticalScrollBar()->minimum());
+      ui_ic_chatlog->moveCursor(move_op);
+      ui_ic_chatlog->verticalScrollBar()->setValue(scrollbar_limit);
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/text_file_functions.cpp b/text_file_functions.cpp
index b77e178..1aebc35 100644
--- a/text_file_functions.cpp
+++ b/text_file_functions.cpp
@@ -581,3 +581,9 @@ bool AOApplication::is_discord_enabled()
   QString f_result = read_config("discord");
   return !f_result.startsWith("false");
 }
+
+bool AOApplication::ic_scroll_down_enabled()
+{
+  QString f_result = read_config("ic_scroll_down");
+  return f_result.startsWith("true");
+}
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