diff --git a/nix/hm-module.nix b/nix/hm-module.nix
index b048eba..9d0ae8a 100644
--- a/nix/hm-module.nix
+++ b/nix/hm-module.nix
@@ -561,6 +561,12 @@ in {
               default = "Hi there, $USER";
             };
 
+            text_align = mkOption {
+              description = "Horizontal alignment of multi-line text";
+              type = str;
+              default = "";
+            };
+
             color = mkOption {
               description = "Color of the label";
               type = str;
@@ -729,6 +735,7 @@ in {
           label {
             monitor = ${label.monitor}
             text = ${label.text}
+            text_align = ${label.text_align}
             color = ${label.color}
             font_size = ${toString label.font_size}
             font_family = ${label.font_family}
diff --git a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
index ffb8483..d4d0f50 100644
--- a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
+++ b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ void CConfigManager::init() {
     m_config.addSpecialConfigValue("label", "halign", Hyprlang::STRING{"none"});
     m_config.addSpecialConfigValue("label", "valign", Hyprlang::STRING{"none"});
     m_config.addSpecialConfigValue("label", "rotate", Hyprlang::FLOAT{0});
+    m_config.addSpecialConfigValue("label", "text_align", Hyprlang::STRING{""});
     SHADOWABLE("label");
 
     m_config.registerHandler(&::handleSource, "source", {false});
@@ -288,6 +289,7 @@ std::vector<CConfigManager::SWidgetConfig> CConfigManager::getWidgetConfigs() {
                 {"halign", m_config.getSpecialConfigValue("label", "halign", k.c_str())},
                 {"valign", m_config.getSpecialConfigValue("label", "valign", k.c_str())},
                 {"rotate", m_config.getSpecialConfigValue("label", "rotate", k.c_str())},
+                {"text_align", m_config.getSpecialConfigValue("label", "text_align", k.c_str())},
                 SHADOWABLE("label"),
             }
         });
diff --git a/src/renderer/AsyncResourceGatherer.cpp b/src/renderer/AsyncResourceGatherer.cpp
index 1233879..914292e 100644
--- a/src/renderer/AsyncResourceGatherer.cpp
+++ b/src/renderer/AsyncResourceGatherer.cpp
@@ -244,6 +244,17 @@ void CAsyncResourceGatherer::renderText(const SPreloadRequest& rq) {
     pango_layout_set_font_description(layout, fontDesc);
     pango_font_description_free(fontDesc);
 
+    if (rq.props.contains("text_align")) {
+        const std::string TEXTALIGN = std::any_cast<std::string>(rq.props.at("text_align"));
+        PangoAlignment    align     = PANGO_ALIGN_LEFT;
+        if (TEXTALIGN == "center")
+            align = PANGO_ALIGN_CENTER;
+        else if (TEXTALIGN == "right")
+            align = PANGO_ALIGN_RIGHT;
+
+        pango_layout_set_alignment(layout, align);
+    }
+
     PangoAttrList* attrList = nullptr;
     GError*        gError   = nullptr;
     char*          buf      = nullptr;
diff --git a/src/renderer/widgets/Label.cpp b/src/renderer/widgets/Label.cpp
index d988a6f..11cf82d 100644
--- a/src/renderer/widgets/Label.cpp
+++ b/src/renderer/widgets/Label.cpp
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ void CLabel::plantTimer() {
 CLabel::CLabel(const Vector2D& viewport_, const std::unordered_map<std::string, std::any>& props, const std::string& output) :
     outputStringPort(output), shadow(this, props, viewport_) {
     labelPreFormat         = std::any_cast<Hyprlang::STRING>(props.at("text"));
+    std::string textAlign  = std::any_cast<Hyprlang::STRING>(props.at("text_align"));
     std::string fontFamily = std::any_cast<Hyprlang::STRING>(props.at("font_family"));
     CColor      labelColor = std::any_cast<Hyprlang::INT>(props.at("color"));
     int         fontSize   = std::any_cast<Hyprlang::INT>(props.at("font_size"));
@@ -76,6 +77,9 @@ CLabel::CLabel(const Vector2D& viewport_, const std::unordered_map<std::string,
     request.props["font_size"]   = fontSize;
     request.props["cmd"]         = label.cmd;
 
+    if (!textAlign.empty())
+        request.props["text_align"] = textAlign;
+
     g_pRenderer->asyncResourceGatherer->requestAsyncAssetPreload(request);
 
     auto POS__ = std::any_cast<Hyprlang::VEC2>(props.at("position"));