diff --git a/src/data/katepart5ui.rc b/src/data/katepart5ui.rc
--- a/src/data/katepart5ui.rc
+++ b/src/data/katepart5ui.rc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <!DOCTYPE gui SYSTEM "kpartgui.dtd">
-<gui name="KatePartView" version="82" translationDomain="ktexteditor5">
+<gui name="KatePartView" version="87" translationDomain="ktexteditor5">
 <MenuBar>
   <Menu name="file" noMerge="1"><text>&amp;File</text>
     <Action name="file_save" group="save_merge" />
@@ -55,8 +55,11 @@
   <Menu name="view" noMerge="1"><text>&amp;View</text>
     <Action name="switch_to_cmd_line" group="view_operations" />
     <Separator group="view_operations" />
-    <Action name="view_inc_font_sizes" group="view_operations" />
-    <Action name="view_dec_font_sizes" group="view_operations" />
+    <Menu name="view_menu_font_sizes" group="view_operations"><text>Zoom</text>
+      <Action name="view_inc_font_sizes" group="view_operations" />
+      <Action name="view_dec_font_sizes" group="view_operations" />
+      <Action name="view_reset_font_sizes" group="view_operations" />
+    </Menu>
     <Separator group="view_operations" />
     <Action name="view_schemas" group="view_operations" />
     <Separator group="view_operations" />
diff --git a/src/render/katerenderer.h b/src/render/katerenderer.h
--- a/src/render/katerenderer.h
+++ b/src/render/katerenderer.h
@@ -248,6 +248,7 @@
      */
     void increaseFontSizes(qreal step = 1.0);
     void decreaseFontSizes(qreal step = 1.0);
+    void resetFontSizes();
     const QFont &currentFont() const;
     const QFontMetricsF &currentFontMetrics() const;
 
diff --git a/src/render/katerenderer.cpp b/src/render/katerenderer.cpp
--- a/src/render/katerenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/render/katerenderer.cpp
@@ -159,6 +159,12 @@
     config()->setFont(f);
 }
 
+void KateRenderer::resetFontSizes()
+{
+    QFont f(KateRendererConfig::global()->font());
+    config()->setFont(f);
+}
+
 void KateRenderer::decreaseFontSizes(qreal step)
 {
     QFont f(config()->font());
diff --git a/src/view/kateview.cpp b/src/view/kateview.cpp
--- a/src/view/kateview.cpp
+++ b/src/view/kateview.cpp
@@ -678,6 +678,13 @@
     a->setWhatsThis(i18n("This decreases the display font size."));
     connect(a, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), m_viewInternal, SLOT(slotDecFontSizes()));
 
+    a = ac->addAction(QStringLiteral("view_reset_font_sizes"));
+    a->setIcon(QIcon::fromTheme(QStringLiteral("zoom-original")));
+    a->setText(i18n("Reset Font Size"));
+    ac->setDefaultShortcuts(a, KStandardShortcut::shortcut(KStandardShortcut::ActualSize));
+    a->setWhatsThis(i18n("This resets the display font size."));
+    connect(a, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), m_viewInternal, SLOT(slotResetFontSizes()));
+
     a = m_toggleBlockSelection = new KToggleAction(i18n("Bl&ock Selection Mode"), this);
     ac->addAction(QStringLiteral("set_verticalSelect"), a);
     ac->setDefaultShortcut(a, QKeySequence(Qt::CTRL + Qt::SHIFT + Qt::Key_B));
diff --git a/src/view/kateviewinternal.h b/src/view/kateviewinternal.h
--- a/src/view/kateviewinternal.h
+++ b/src/view/kateviewinternal.h
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@
 public Q_SLOTS:
     void slotIncFontSizes(qreal step = 1.0);
     void slotDecFontSizes(qreal step = 1.0);
+    void slotResetFontSizes();
 
     void paintCursor();
 
diff --git a/src/view/kateviewinternal.cpp b/src/view/kateviewinternal.cpp
--- a/src/view/kateviewinternal.cpp
+++ b/src/view/kateviewinternal.cpp
@@ -401,6 +401,11 @@
     renderer()->decreaseFontSizes(step);
 }
 
+void KateViewInternal::slotResetFontSizes()
+{
+    renderer()->resetFontSizes();
+}
+
 /**
  * Line is the real line number to scroll to.
  */