diff --git a/src/settings.ts b/src/settings.ts
index 1e84add0..d6e8d4ed 100644
--- a/src/settings.ts
+++ b/src/settings.ts
@@ -256,6 +256,18 @@ export class ObsidianGitSettingsTab extends PluginSettingTab {
                         plugin.saveSettings();
                     })
             );
+        
+        new Setting(containerEl)
+            .setName("Use Tree Layout for Sidebar")
+            .setDesc("If turned on, the Tree Layout will be the default.")
+            .addToggle((toggle) =>
+                toggle
+                    .setValue(plugin.settings.treeStructure)
+                    .onChange((value) => {
+                        plugin.settings.treeStructure = value;
+                        plugin.saveSettings();
+                    })
+            );
 
         new Setting(containerEl)
             .setName("Custom Git binary path")