diff --git a/apps/OpenSpace/ext/sgct b/apps/OpenSpace/ext/sgct
index 2c774af032..fce9f015d9 160000
--- a/apps/OpenSpace/ext/sgct
+++ b/apps/OpenSpace/ext/sgct
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 2c774af03285e57d0bdaf9f7ca60c71bb0c144bf
+Subproject commit fce9f015d90523b32213a8ce35470b526ccf134e
diff --git a/apps/OpenSpace/main.cpp b/apps/OpenSpace/main.cpp
index 63de2cda2c..b78007fd72 100644
--- a/apps/OpenSpace/main.cpp
+++ b/apps/OpenSpace/main.cpp
@@ -1043,6 +1043,15 @@ void setSgctDelegateFunctions() {
     sgctDelegate.openGLProcedureAddress = [](const char* func) {
         return glfwGetProcAddress(func);
     };
+    sgctDelegate.getHorizFieldOfView = []() {
+        return static_cast<double>(
+            sgct::Engine::instance()->getWindowPtr(0)->getHorizFieldOfViewDegrees()
+        );
+    };
+    sgctDelegate.setHorizFieldOfView = [](float hFovDeg) {
+        sgct::SGCTWindow* w = sgct::Engine::instance()->getWindowPtr(0);
+        w->setHorizFieldOfView(hFovDeg);
+    };
 }
 
 int main(int argc, char** argv) {
diff --git a/include/openspace/engine/windowdelegate.h b/include/openspace/engine/windowdelegate.h
index 72ec9cbdce..52029add37 100644
--- a/include/openspace/engine/windowdelegate.h
+++ b/include/openspace/engine/windowdelegate.h
@@ -113,6 +113,10 @@ struct WindowDelegate {
 
     int (*currentWindowId)() = []() { return 0; };
 
+    double (*getHorizFieldOfView)() = []() { return 0.0; };
+
+    void (*setHorizFieldOfView)(float hFovDeg) = [](float) { };
+
     using GLProcAddress = void(*)(void);
 
     GLProcAddress (*openGLProcedureAddress)(const char*) =
diff --git a/include/openspace/rendering/renderengine.h b/include/openspace/rendering/renderengine.h
index 311c352a40..e34d769e21 100644
--- a/include/openspace/rendering/renderengine.h
+++ b/include/openspace/rendering/renderengine.h
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@ private:
     properties::FloatProperty _hdrExposure;
     properties::FloatProperty _hdrBackground;
     properties::FloatProperty _gamma;
+    properties::FloatProperty _horizFieldOfView;
 
     properties::Vec3Property _globalRotation;
     properties::Vec3Property _screenSpaceRotation;
diff --git a/src/rendering/renderengine.cpp b/src/rendering/renderengine.cpp
index d06428a3c5..74e20b2f46 100644
--- a/src/rendering/renderengine.cpp
+++ b/src/rendering/renderengine.cpp
@@ -209,6 +209,14 @@ namespace {
         "Gamma, is the nonlinear operation used to encode and decode luminance or "
         "tristimulus values in the image."
     };
+
+    constexpr openspace::properties::Property::PropertyInfo HorizFieldOfViewInfo = {
+        "HorizFieldOfView",
+        "Horizontal Field of View",
+        "Adjusts the degrees of the horizontal field of view. The vertical field of "
+        "view will be automatically adjusted to match, according to the current "
+        "aspect ratio."
+    };
 } // namespace
 
 
@@ -247,6 +255,7 @@ RenderEngine::RenderEngine()
         glm::vec3(-glm::pi<float>()),
         glm::vec3(glm::pi<float>())
     )
+    , _horizFieldOfView(HorizFieldOfViewInfo, 80.f, 1.f, 179.0f)
 {
     _doPerformanceMeasurements.onChange([this](){
         global::performanceManager.setEnabled(_doPerformanceMeasurements);
@@ -288,6 +297,11 @@ RenderEngine::RenderEngine()
 
     addProperty(_applyWarping);
 
+    _horizFieldOfView.onChange([this]() {
+        global::windowDelegate.setHorizFieldOfView(_horizFieldOfView);
+    });
+    addProperty(_horizFieldOfView);
+
     _takeScreenshot.onChange([this](){
         _shouldTakeScreenshot = true;
     });
@@ -391,6 +405,10 @@ void RenderEngine::initializeGL() {
     // development
     global::windowDelegate.setNearFarClippingPlane(0.001f, 1000.f);
 
+    //Set horizontal FOV value with whatever the field of view (in degrees) is of the
+    // initialized window
+    _horizFieldOfView = global::windowDelegate.getHorizFieldOfView();
+
     constexpr const float FontSizeBig = 50.f;
     _fontBig = global::fontManager.font(KeyFontMono, FontSizeBig);
     constexpr const float FontSizeTime = 15.f;
@@ -455,6 +473,8 @@ void RenderEngine::updateRenderer() {
         using FR = ghoul::fontrendering::FontRenderer;
         FR::defaultRenderer().setFramebufferSize(fontResolution());
         FR::defaultProjectionRenderer().setFramebufferSize(renderingResolution());
+        //Override the aspect ratio property value to match that of resized window
+        _horizFieldOfView = global::windowDelegate.getHorizFieldOfView();
     }
 
     _renderer->update();