diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/loader/ChapterLoader.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/loader/ChapterLoader.kt
index ed3fe4c1a..fb0d663f2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/loader/ChapterLoader.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/loader/ChapterLoader.kt
@@ -2,10 +2,12 @@ package eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.reader.loader
 
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.database.models.Manga
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.download.DownloadManager
+import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference.getOrDefault
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.source.LocalSource
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.source.Source
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.source.online.HttpSource
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.reader.model.ReaderChapter
+import exh.debug.DebugFunctions.prefs
 import rx.Completable
 import rx.Observable
 import rx.android.schedulers.AndroidSchedulers
@@ -53,7 +55,9 @@ class ChapterLoader(
 
                 // If the chapter is partially read, set the starting page to the last the user read
                 // otherwise use the requested page.
-                if (!chapter.chapter.read) {
+                if (!chapter.chapter.read /* --> EH */ || prefs
+                                .eh_preserveReadingPosition()
+                                .getOrDefault() /* <-- EH */) {
                     chapter.requestedPage = chapter.chapter.last_page_read
                 }
             }