diff --git a/res/values/cherish_strings.xml b/res/values/cherish_strings.xml
index e6ccd05..17d9d6f 100644
--- a/res/values/cherish_strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/cherish_strings.xml
@@ -142,4 +142,9 @@
     <string name="powermenu_users">Users</string>
     <string name="powermenu_logout">Logout</string>
     <string name="powermenu_emergency">Emergency</string>
+	
+	<!-- Double Tap Lockscreen to Sleep -->
+    <string name="lockscreen_gesture_title">Gestures</string>
+    <string name="double_tap_to_sleep_lockscreen_title">Double tap to sleep</string>
+    <string name="double_tap_to_sleep_lockscreen_summary">Double tap on the top third or bottom shortcut area of the lock screen to put the device to sleep</string>
 </resources>
diff --git a/res/xml/cherish_settings_lockscreen.xml b/res/xml/cherish_settings_lockscreen.xml
index 7826b67..7c8fa49 100644
--- a/res/xml/cherish_settings_lockscreen.xml
+++ b/res/xml/cherish_settings_lockscreen.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,17 @@
     android:title="@string/lockscreen_title"
     xmlns:settings="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.settings">
 	
+	<PreferenceCategory
+        android:title="@string/lockscreen_gesture_title">
+
+        <com.cherish.settings.preferences.SystemSettingSwitchPreference
+            android:key="double_tap_sleep_lockscreen"
+            android:title="@string/double_tap_to_sleep_lockscreen_title"
+            android:summary="@string/double_tap_to_sleep_lockscreen_summary"
+            android:defaultValue="true" />
+
+    </PreferenceCategory>
+	
 	<PreferenceCategory
         android:key="lockscreen_category"
         android:title="@string/ls_category">