diff --git a/components/qtmaterialflatbutton.cpp b/components/qtmaterialflatbutton.cpp
index 6f6ab48..a03f098 100644
--- a/components/qtmaterialflatbutton.cpp
+++ b/components/qtmaterialflatbutton.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ void QtMaterialFlatButtonPrivate::init()
     iconPlacement        = Material::LeftIcon;
     overlayStyle         = Material::GrayOverlay;
     bgMode               = Qt::TransparentMode;
+    textAlignment        = Qt::AlignHCenter;
     fixedRippleRadius    = 64;
     cornerRadius         = 3;
     baseOpacity          = 0.13;
@@ -440,6 +441,20 @@ void QtMaterialFlatButton::setFixedRippleRadius(qreal radius)
     setHasFixedRippleRadius(true);
 }
 
+void QtMaterialFlatButton::setTextAlignment(Qt::Alignment alignment)
+{
+    Q_D(QtMaterialFlatButton);
+
+    d->textAlignment = alignment;
+}
+
+Qt::Alignment QtMaterialFlatButton::textAlignment() const
+{
+    Q_D(const QtMaterialFlatButton);
+
+    return d->textAlignment;
+}
+
 /*!
  *  \reimp
  */
diff --git a/components/qtmaterialflatbutton.h b/components/qtmaterialflatbutton.h
index 4ce0eed..a74ab6a 100644
--- a/components/qtmaterialflatbutton.h
+++ b/components/qtmaterialflatbutton.h
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ public:
 
     void setFixedRippleRadius(qreal radius);
 
+    void setTextAlignment(Qt::Alignment alignment);
+    Qt::Alignment textAlignment() const;
+
     QSize sizeHint() const Q_DECL_OVERRIDE;
 
 protected:
diff --git a/components/qtmaterialflatbutton_p.h b/components/qtmaterialflatbutton_p.h
index 3700c12..1ab3d22 100644
--- a/components/qtmaterialflatbutton_p.h
+++ b/components/qtmaterialflatbutton_p.h
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ public:
     Material::ButtonIconPlacement     iconPlacement;
     Material::OverlayStyle            overlayStyle;
     Qt::BGMode                        bgMode;
+    Qt::Alignment                     textAlignment;
     QColor                            backgroundColor;
     QColor                            foregroundColor;
     QColor                            overlayColor;
diff --git a/examples/flatbuttonsettingsform.ui b/examples/flatbuttonsettingsform.ui
index c4df4ee..8512661 100644
--- a/examples/flatbuttonsettingsform.ui
+++ b/examples/flatbuttonsettingsform.ui
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
      <x>0</x>
      <y>0</y>
      <width>549</width>
-     <height>281</height>
+     <height>314</height>
     </rect>
    </property>
    <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_2">
@@ -202,14 +202,14 @@
         <item row="4" column="1">
          <widget class="QSpinBox" name="cornerRadiusSpinBox"/>
         </item>
-        <item row="5" column="0">
+        <item row="6" column="0">
          <widget class="QLabel" name="overlayOpacityLabel">
           <property name="text">
            <string>Overlay opacity</string>
           </property>
          </widget>
         </item>
-        <item row="5" column="1">
+        <item row="6" column="1">
          <widget class="QDoubleSpinBox" name="overlayOpacityDoubleSpinBox">
           <property name="maximum">
            <double>1.000000000000000</double>
@@ -219,36 +219,57 @@
           </property>
          </widget>
         </item>
-        <item row="6" column="0">
+        <item row="7" column="0">
          <widget class="QLabel" name="iconSizeLabel">
           <property name="text">
            <string>Icon size</string>
           </property>
          </widget>
         </item>
-        <item row="6" column="1">
+        <item row="7" column="1">
          <widget class="QSpinBox" name="iconSizeSpinBox"/>
         </item>
-        <item row="7" column="0">
+        <item row="8" column="0">
          <widget class="QLabel" name="fontSizeLabel">
           <property name="text">
            <string>Font size</string>
           </property>
          </widget>
         </item>
-        <item row="7" column="1">
+        <item row="8" column="1">
          <widget class="QDoubleSpinBox" name="fontSizeDoubleSpinBox"/>
         </item>
-        <item row="8" column="0">
+        <item row="9" column="0">
          <widget class="QLabel" name="buttonTextLabel">
           <property name="text">
            <string>Button text</string>
           </property>
          </widget>
         </item>
-        <item row="8" column="1">
+        <item row="9" column="1">
          <widget class="QLineEdit" name="buttonTextLineEdit"/>
         </item>
+        <item row="5" column="0">
+         <widget class="QLabel" name="textAlignmentLabel">
+          <property name="text">
+           <string>Text alignment</string>
+          </property>
+         </widget>
+        </item>
+        <item row="5" column="1">
+         <widget class="QComboBox" name="textAlignmentComboBox">
+          <item>
+           <property name="text">
+            <string>Left</string>
+           </property>
+          </item>
+          <item>
+           <property name="text">
+            <string>Center</string>
+           </property>
+          </item>
+         </widget>
+        </item>
        </layout>
       </item>
       <item>