diff --git a/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/Constants.kt b/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/Constants.kt
index 5476df750..fe5d75097 100644
--- a/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/Constants.kt
+++ b/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/Constants.kt
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ object DatastoreKeys {
   const val preferredWebMaxWidthPercentage = "preferredWebMaxWidthPercentage"
   const val preferredWebFontFamily = "preferredWebFontFamily"
   const val prefersWebHighContrastText = "prefersWebHighContrastText"
+  const val prefersJustifyText = "prefersJustifyText"
   const val lastUsedSavedItemFilter = "lastUsedSavedItemFilter"
   const val lastUsedSavedItemSortFilter = "lastUsedSavedItemSortFilter"
   const val preferredTheme = "preferredTheme"
diff --git a/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebPreferencesDialog.kt b/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebPreferencesDialog.kt
index 769c8a6a0..3a967f554 100644
--- a/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebPreferencesDialog.kt
+++ b/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebPreferencesDialog.kt
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ fun WebPreferencesView(webReaderViewModel: WebReaderViewModel) {
   val currentWebPreferences = webReaderViewModel.storedWebPreferences(isDark)
   val isFontListExpanded = remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
   val highContrastTextSwitchState = remember { mutableStateOf(currentWebPreferences.prefersHighContrastText) }
+
+  val justifyTextSwitchState = remember { mutableStateOf(currentWebPreferences.prefersJustifyText) }
+
   val selectedWebFontRawValue = remember { mutableStateOf(currentWebPreferences.fontFamily.rawValue) }
 
   Column(
@@ -98,6 +101,18 @@ fun WebPreferencesView(webReaderViewModel: WebReaderViewModel) {
         )
       }
 
+      Row(verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically) {
+        Text("Justify Text")
+        Spacer(modifier = Modifier.weight(1.0F))
+        Switch(
+          checked = justifyTextSwitchState.value,
+          onCheckedChange = {
+            justifyTextSwitchState.value = it
+            webReaderViewModel.updateJustifyText(it)
+          }
+        )
+      }
+
       Row(
         verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically,
         modifier = Modifier
@@ -200,5 +215,6 @@ data class WebPreferences(
   val themeKey: String,
   val storedThemePreference: String,
   val fontFamily: WebFont,
-  val prefersHighContrastText: Boolean
+  val prefersHighContrastText: Boolean,
+  val prefersJustifyText: Boolean
 )
diff --git a/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebReader.kt b/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebReader.kt
index 27e0bff99..3c1294c1b 100644
--- a/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebReader.kt
+++ b/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebReader.kt
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ import java.util.*
 @SuppressLint("SetJavaScriptEnabled")
 @Composable
 fun WebReader(
-  params: WebReaderParams,
   preferences: WebPreferences,
+  styledContent: String,
   webReaderViewModel: WebReaderViewModel
 ) {
   val javascriptActionLoopUUID: UUID by webReaderViewModel
@@ -39,14 +39,6 @@ fun WebReader(
     .observeAsState(UUID.randomUUID())
 
   WebView.setWebContentsDebuggingEnabled(true)
-
-  val webReaderContent = WebReaderContent(
-    preferences = preferences,
-    item = params.item,
-    articleContent = params.articleContent,
-  )
-
-  val styledContent = webReaderContent.styledContent()
   val isInDarkMode = preferences.themeKey == "Dark" || preferences.themeKey == "Black"
 
   Box {
diff --git a/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebReaderLoadingContainer.kt b/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebReaderLoadingContainer.kt
index 53fa6c433..a73c3e2ca 100644
--- a/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebReaderLoadingContainer.kt
+++ b/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebReaderLoadingContainer.kt
@@ -122,17 +122,29 @@ fun WebReaderLoadingContainer(slug: String? = null, requestID: String? = null, o
   webReaderViewModel.maxToolbarHeightPx = with(LocalDensity.current) { maxToolbarHeight.roundToPx().toFloat() }
   webReaderViewModel.loadItem(slug = slug, requestID = requestID)
 
+  val styledContent =
+    if (webReaderParams != null) {
+      val webReaderContent = WebReaderContent(
+        preferences = webReaderViewModel.storedWebPreferences(isSystemInDarkTheme()),
+        item = webReaderParams!!.item,
+        articleContent = webReaderParams!!.articleContent,
+      )
+      webReaderContent.styledContent()
+    } else {
+      null
+    }
+
   Box(
     modifier = Modifier
       .fillMaxSize()
       .systemBarsPadding()
       .background(color = backgroundColor)
   ) {
-    if (webReaderParams != null) {
+    if (styledContent != null) {
       WebReader(
-        webReaderParams!!,
-        webReaderViewModel.storedWebPreferences(isSystemInDarkTheme()),
-        webReaderViewModel
+        preferences = webReaderViewModel.storedWebPreferences(isSystemInDarkTheme()),
+        styledContent = styledContent,
+        webReaderViewModel =  webReaderViewModel
       )
 
       TopAppBar(
diff --git a/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebReaderViewModel.kt b/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebReaderViewModel.kt
index f2c711c6c..adfe7f46b 100644
--- a/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebReaderViewModel.kt
+++ b/android/Omnivore/app/src/main/java/app/omnivore/omnivore/ui/reader/WebReaderViewModel.kt
@@ -266,6 +266,7 @@ class WebReaderViewModel @Inject constructor(
     val storedWebFont = WebFont.values().first { it.rawValue == storedFontFamily }
 
     val prefersHighContrastFont = datastoreRepo.getString(DatastoreKeys.prefersWebHighContrastText) == "true"
+    val prefersJustifyText = datastoreRepo.getString(DatastoreKeys.prefersJustifyText) == "true"
 
     WebPreferences(
       textFontSize = storedFontSize ?: 12,
@@ -274,7 +275,8 @@ class WebReaderViewModel @Inject constructor(
       themeKey = themeKey(isDarkMode, storedThemePreference),
       storedThemePreference = storedThemePreference,
       fontFamily = storedWebFont,
-      prefersHighContrastText = prefersHighContrastFont
+      prefersHighContrastText = prefersHighContrastFont,
+      prefersJustifyText = prefersJustifyText
     )
   }
 
@@ -352,6 +354,14 @@ class WebReaderViewModel @Inject constructor(
     enqueueScript(script)
   }
 
+  fun updateJustifyText(justifyText: Boolean) {
+    runBlocking {
+      datastoreRepo.putString(DatastoreKeys.prefersJustifyText, justifyText.toString())
+    }
+    val script = "var event = new Event('updateJustifyText');event.justifyText = $justifyText;document.dispatchEvent(event);"
+    enqueueScript(script)
+  }
+
   fun applyWebFont(font: WebFont) {
     runBlocking {
       datastoreRepo.putString(DatastoreKeys.preferredWebFontFamily, font.rawValue)