diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/more/settings/screen/SettingsReaderScreen.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/more/settings/screen/SettingsReaderScreen.kt
index bc60037e9..a0a2e8f97 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/more/settings/screen/SettingsReaderScreen.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/more/settings/screen/SettingsReaderScreen.kt
@@ -341,7 +341,10 @@ object SettingsReaderScreen : SearchableSettings {
                 Preference.PreferenceItem.SwitchPreference(
                     pref = readerPreferences.webtoonDoubleTapZoomEnabled(),
                     title = stringResource(MR.strings.pref_double_tap_zoom),
-                    enabled = true,
+                ),
+                Preference.PreferenceItem.SwitchPreference(
+                    pref = readerPreferences.webtoonDisableZoomOut(),
+                    title = stringResource(MR.strings.pref_webtoon_disable_zoom_out),
                 ),
             ),
         )
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/reader/settings/ReadingModePage.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/reader/settings/ReadingModePage.kt
index ee2eb854f..fb3e16a93 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/reader/settings/ReadingModePage.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/presentation/reader/settings/ReadingModePage.kt
@@ -197,6 +197,10 @@ private fun ColumnScope.WebtoonViewerSettings(screenModel: ReaderSettingsScreenM
         label = stringResource(MR.strings.pref_double_tap_zoom),
         pref = screenModel.preferences.webtoonDoubleTapZoomEnabled(),
     )
+    CheckboxItem(
+        label = stringResource(MR.strings.pref_webtoon_disable_zoom_out),
+        pref = screenModel.preferences.webtoonDisableZoomOut(),
+    )
 }
 
 @Composable
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/setting/ReaderPreferences.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/setting/ReaderPreferences.kt
index 6c079b836..53e342e76 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/setting/ReaderPreferences.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/setting/ReaderPreferences.kt
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ class ReaderPreferences(
 
     fun skipDupe() = preferenceStore.getBoolean("skip_dupe", false)
 
+    fun webtoonDisableZoomOut() = preferenceStore.getBoolean("webtoon_disable_zoom_out", false)
+
     // endregion
 
     // region Split two page spread
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonConfig.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonConfig.kt
index 28ad91a51..f55478862 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonConfig.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonConfig.kt
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ class WebtoonConfig(
     var imageCropBorders = false
         private set
 
+    var zoomOutDisabled = false
+        private set
+
+    var zoomPropertyChangedListener: ((Boolean) -> Unit)? = null
+
     var sidePadding = 0
         private set
 
@@ -74,6 +79,12 @@ class WebtoonConfig(
                 { imagePropertyChangedListener?.invoke() },
             )
 
+        readerPreferences.webtoonDisableZoomOut()
+            .register(
+                { zoomOutDisabled = it },
+                { zoomPropertyChangedListener?.invoke(it) }
+            )
+
         readerPreferences.webtoonDoubleTapZoomEnabled()
             .register(
                 { doubleTapZoom = it },
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonFrame.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonFrame.kt
index 572335b25..17aafc6fd 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonFrame.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonFrame.kt
@@ -33,6 +33,12 @@ class WebtoonFrame(context: Context) : FrameLayout(context) {
             scaleDetector.isQuickScaleEnabled = value
         }
 
+    var zoomOutDisabled = false
+        set(value) {
+            field = value
+            recycler?.zoomOutDisabled = value
+        }
+
     /**
      * Recycler view added in this frame.
      */
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonRecyclerView.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonRecyclerView.kt
index d86619cdf..20c18c622 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonRecyclerView.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonRecyclerView.kt
@@ -33,6 +33,15 @@ class WebtoonRecyclerView @JvmOverloads constructor(
     private var firstVisibleItemPosition = 0
     private var lastVisibleItemPosition = 0
     private var currentScale = DEFAULT_RATE
+    var zoomOutDisabled = false
+        set(value) {
+            field = value
+            if (value && currentScale < DEFAULT_RATE) {
+                zoom(currentScale, DEFAULT_RATE, x, 0f, y, 0f)
+            }
+        }
+    private val minRate
+        get() = if (zoomOutDisabled) DEFAULT_RATE else MIN_RATE
 
     private val listener = GestureListener()
     private val detector = Detector()
@@ -166,7 +175,7 @@ class WebtoonRecyclerView @JvmOverloads constructor(
     fun onScale(scaleFactor: Float) {
         currentScale *= scaleFactor
         currentScale = currentScale.coerceIn(
-            MIN_RATE,
+            minRate,
             MAX_SCALE_RATE,
         )
 
@@ -193,8 +202,8 @@ class WebtoonRecyclerView @JvmOverloads constructor(
     }
 
     fun onScaleEnd() {
-        if (scaleX < MIN_RATE) {
-            zoom(currentScale, MIN_RATE, x, 0f, y, 0f)
+        if (scaleX < minRate) {
+            zoom(currentScale, minRate, x, 0f, y, 0f)
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonViewer.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonViewer.kt
index da11e68ff..1e370a8c7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonViewer.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/viewer/webtoon/WebtoonViewer.kt
@@ -152,6 +152,10 @@ class WebtoonViewer(val activity: ReaderActivity, val isContinuous: Boolean = tr
             frame.doubleTapZoom = it
         }
 
+        config.zoomPropertyChangedListener = {
+            frame.zoomOutDisabled = it
+        }
+
         config.navigationModeChangedListener = {
             val showOnStart = config.navigationOverlayOnStart || config.forceNavigationOverlay
             activity.binding.navigationOverlay.setNavigation(config.navigator, showOnStart)
diff --git a/i18n/src/commonMain/resources/MR/base/strings.xml b/i18n/src/commonMain/resources/MR/base/strings.xml
index 5214e41a8..6c6e1681a 100644
--- a/i18n/src/commonMain/resources/MR/base/strings.xml
+++ b/i18n/src/commonMain/resources/MR/base/strings.xml
@@ -453,6 +453,7 @@
     <string name="pref_high">High</string>
     <string name="pref_low">Low</string>
     <string name="pref_lowest">Lowest</string>
+    <string name="pref_webtoon_disable_zoom_out">Disable zoom out</string>
 
       <!-- Downloads section -->
     <string name="pref_category_delete_chapters">Delete chapters</string>