diff --git a/data/theme/gnome-shell-sass/widgets/_quick-settings.scss b/data/theme/gnome-shell-sass/widgets/_quick-settings.scss
index f1f2eb235..664f24ca8 100644
--- a/data/theme/gnome-shell-sass/widgets/_quick-settings.scss
+++ b/data/theme/gnome-shell-sass/widgets/_quick-settings.scss
@@ -39,6 +39,19 @@
   }
 }
 
+.quick-slider {
+  padding: $base_padding;
+
+  .slider-bin {
+    &:focus {@include button(focus);}
+    min-height: 16px; // slider size
+    padding: $base_padding;
+    border-radius: 99px;
+  }
+  .quick-toggle-icon { icon-size: $base_icon_size; }
+  .icon-button { background-color: transparent; }
+}
+
 .quick-toggle-menu {
   @include card();
   padding: 1.5 * $base_padding;
diff --git a/js/ui/quickSettings.js b/js/ui/quickSettings.js
index ecffc9879..889833a73 100644
--- a/js/ui/quickSettings.js
+++ b/js/ui/quickSettings.js
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-/* exported QuickToggle, QuickMenuToggle, QuickSettingsMenu, SystemIndicator */
+/* exported QuickToggle, QuickMenuToggle, QuickSlider, QuickSettingsMenu, SystemIndicator */
 const {Atk, Clutter, Gio, GLib, GObject, Graphene, Pango, St} = imports.gi;
 
 const Main = imports.ui.main;
 const PopupMenu = imports.ui.popupMenu;
+const {Slider} = imports.ui.slider;
 
 const {PopupAnimation} = imports.ui.boxpointer;
 
@@ -131,6 +132,88 @@ var QuickMenuToggle = GObject.registerClass({
     }
 });
 
+var QuickSlider = GObject.registerClass({
+    Properties: {
+        'icon-name': GObject.ParamSpec.override('icon-name', St.Button),
+        'gicon': GObject.ParamSpec.object('gicon', '', '',
+            GObject.ParamFlags.READWRITE,
+            Gio.Icon),
+        'menu-enabled': GObject.ParamSpec.boolean(
+            'menu-enabled', '', '',
+            GObject.ParamFlags.READWRITE,
+            false),
+    },
+}, class QuickSlider extends QuickSettingsItem {
+    _init(params) {
+        super._init({
+            style_class: 'quick-slider',
+            ...params,
+            can_focus: false,
+            reactive: false,
+            hasMenu: true,
+        });
+
+        const box = new St.BoxLayout();
+        this.set_child(box);
+
+        const iconProps = {};
+        if (this.gicon)
+            iconProps['gicon'] = this.gicon;
+        if (this.iconName)
+            iconProps['icon-name'] = this.iconName;
+
+        this._icon = new St.Icon({
+            style_class: 'quick-toggle-icon',
+            ...iconProps,
+        });
+        box.add_child(this._icon);
+
+        // bindings are in the "wrong" direction, so we
+        // pick up StIcon's linking of the two properties
+        this._icon.bind_property('icon-name',
+            this, 'icon-name',
+            GObject.BindingFlags.SYNC_CREATE |
+            GObject.BindingFlags.BIDIRECTIONAL);
+        this._icon.bind_property('gicon',
+            this, 'gicon',
+            GObject.BindingFlags.SYNC_CREATE |
+            GObject.BindingFlags.BIDIRECTIONAL);
+
+        this.slider = new Slider(0);
+
+        // for focus indication
+        const sliderBin = new St.Bin({
+            style_class: 'slider-bin',
+            child: this.slider,
+            reactive: true,
+            can_focus: true,
+            x_expand: true,
+            y_align: Clutter.ActorAlign.CENTER,
+        });
+        box.add_child(sliderBin);
+
+        sliderBin.connect('event', (bin, event) => this.slider.event(event, false));
+
+        this._menuButton = new St.Button({
+            child: new St.Icon({icon_name: 'go-next-symbolic'}),
+            style_class: 'icon-button',
+            can_focus: true,
+            x_expand: false,
+            y_expand: true,
+        });
+        box.add_child(this._menuButton);
+
+        this.bind_property('menu-enabled',
+            this._menuButton, 'visible',
+            GObject.BindingFlags.SYNC_CREATE);
+        this._menuButton.connect('clicked', () => this.menu.open());
+        this.slider.connect('popup-menu', () => {
+            if (this.menuEnabled)
+                this.menu.open();
+        });
+    }
+});
+
 class QuickToggleMenu extends PopupMenu.PopupMenuBase {
     constructor(sourceActor) {
         super(sourceActor, 'quick-toggle-menu');