diff --git a/Common/DefaultOptions.h b/Common/DefaultOptions.h
index 6f4d7f293ab1a45d2dca073cd41d9d9018d9e7d5..f26d3abeef9c783244207e23042fc97d3db12e82 100644
--- a/Common/DefaultOptions.h
+++ b/Common/DefaultOptions.h
@@ -1149,7 +1149,7 @@ StringXNumber ViewOptions_Number[] = {
   { F|O, "SmoothNormals" , opt_view_smooth_normals , 0. ,
     "Smooth the normals?" },
 
-  { F|O, "Tangents" , opt_view_normals , 0. ,
+  { F|O, "Tangents" , opt_view_tangents , 0. ,
     "Display size of tangent vectors (in pixels)" }, 
   { F|O, "TensorType" , opt_view_tensor_type , 0. ,
     "Tensor Visualization Type" },