diff --git a/addons/spectator/ACE_Settings.hpp b/addons/spectator/ACE_Settings.hpp
index ef74580428..3bd0f0bc50 100644
--- a/addons/spectator/ACE_Settings.hpp
+++ b/addons/spectator/ACE_Settings.hpp
@@ -1,25 +1,11 @@
 class ACE_Settings {
     class GVAR(enableAI) {
-        category = CSTRING(Module_DisplayName);
-        displayName = CSTRING(ai_DisplayName);
-        description = CSTRING(ai_Description);
-        typeName = "BOOL";
-        value = 0;
+        movedToSQF = 1;
     };
     class GVAR(restrictModes) {
-        category = CSTRING(Module_DisplayName);
-        displayName = CSTRING(modes_DisplayName);
-        description = CSTRING(modes_Description);
-        typeName = "SCALAR";
-        value = 0;
-        values[] = {CSTRING(modes_all), CSTRING(modes_unit), "$STR_A3_Spectator_free_camera_tooltip", "$STR_A3_Spectator_1pp_camera_tooltip", "$STR_A3_Spectator_3pp_camera_tooltip"};
+        movedToSQF = 1;
     };
     class GVAR(restrictVisions) {
-        category = CSTRING(Module_DisplayName);
-        displayName = CSTRING(visions_DisplayName);
-        description = CSTRING(visions_Description);
-        typeName = "SCALAR";
-        value = 0;
-        values[] = {CSTRING(modes_all), CSTRING(visions_nv), CSTRING(visions_ti), "$STR_Special_None"};
+        movedToSQF = 1;
     };
 };
diff --git a/addons/spectator/XEH_preInit.sqf b/addons/spectator/XEH_preInit.sqf
index 8220b21520..1e3d019177 100644
--- a/addons/spectator/XEH_preInit.sqf
+++ b/addons/spectator/XEH_preInit.sqf
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ PREP_RECOMPILE_START;
 #include "XEH_PREP.hpp"
 PREP_RECOMPILE_END;
 
+#include "initSettings.sqf"
+
 // Used by public functions
 GVAR(availableModes) = [MODE_FREE, MODE_FPS, MODE_FOLLOW];
 GVAR(availableSides) = [west,east,resistance,civilian];
diff --git a/addons/spectator/functions/fnc_ui_handleMouseZChanged.sqf b/addons/spectator/functions/fnc_ui_handleMouseZChanged.sqf
index 8b109d430c..b402d9830e 100644
--- a/addons/spectator/functions/fnc_ui_handleMouseZChanged.sqf
+++ b/addons/spectator/functions/fnc_ui_handleMouseZChanged.sqf
@@ -15,12 +15,11 @@
  *
  * Public: No
  */
-#define FOLLOW_CAMERA_MAX_DISTANCE 5
 
 if (GVAR(camMode) == MODE_FOLLOW) then {
     if ((_this select 1) > 0) then {
         GVAR(camDistance) = (GVAR(camDistance) - 1) max 0;
     } else {
-        GVAR(camDistance) = (GVAR(camDistance) + 1) min FOLLOW_CAMERA_MAX_DISTANCE;
+        GVAR(camDistance) = (GVAR(camDistance) + 1) min GVAR(maxFollowDistance);
     };
 };
diff --git a/addons/spectator/initSettings.sqf b/addons/spectator/initSettings.sqf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c970fe77c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/spectator/initSettings.sqf
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+[
+    QGVAR(enableAI),
+    "CHECKBOX",
+    [LSTRING(ai_DisplayName), LSTRING(ai_Description)],
+    LSTRING(Settings_DisplayName),
+    false,
+    true
+] call CBA_settings_fnc_init;
+
+[
+    QGVAR(restrictModes),
+    "LIST",
+    [LSTRING(modes_DisplayName), LSTRING(modes_Description)],
+    LSTRING(Settings_DisplayName),
+    [[0, 1, 2, 3, 4], [LSTRING(modes_all), LSTRING(modes_unit), "STR_A3_Spectator_free_camera_tooltip", "STR_A3_Spectator_1pp_camera_tooltip", "STR_A3_Spectator_3pp_camera_tooltip"], 0],
+    true,
+    {},
+    true
+] call CBA_settings_fnc_init;
+
+[
+    QGVAR(restrictVisions),
+    "LIST",
+    [LSTRING(visions_DisplayName), LSTRING(visions_Description)],
+    LSTRING(Settings_DisplayName),
+    [[0, 1, 2, 3], [LSTRING(modes_all), LSTRING(visions_nv), LSTRING(visions_ti), "STR_Special_None"], 0],
+    true,
+    {},
+    true
+] call CBA_settings_fnc_init;
+
+[
+    QGVAR(maxFollowDistance),
+    "SLIDER",
+    [LSTRING(MaxFollowDistance_DisplayName), LSTRING(MaxFollowDistance_Description)],
+    LSTRING(Settings_DisplayName),
+    [5, 25, 5, 1],
+    false
+] call CBA_settings_fnc_init;
diff --git a/addons/spectator/stringtable.xml b/addons/spectator/stringtable.xml
index 634fd675cf..01ad0f210c 100644
--- a/addons/spectator/stringtable.xml
+++ b/addons/spectator/stringtable.xml
@@ -180,6 +180,12 @@
             <Chinesesimp>热成像</Chinesesimp>
             <Chinese>熱成像</Chinese>
         </Key>
+        <Key ID="STR_ACE_Spectator_MaxFollowDistance_DisplayName">
+            <English>Max Follow Distance</English>
+        </Key>
+        <Key ID="STR_ACE_Spectator_MaxFollowDistance_Description">
+            <English>Maximum distance the follow camera can be from the target</English>
+        </Key>
         <!-- Interface strings -->
         <Key ID="STR_ACE_Spectator_TooltipEngineer">
             <English>Engineer</English>