diff --git a/application/controllers/Config.php b/application/controllers/Config.php
index 794a803e0..639ecc794 100644
--- a/application/controllers/Config.php
+++ b/application/controllers/Config.php
@@ -801,6 +801,7 @@ class Config extends Secure_Controller
 	{
 		$batch_save_data = array (
 			'receipt_template' => $this->input->post('receipt_template'),
+			'receipt_font_size' => $this->input->post('receipt_font_size'),
 			'receipt_show_company_name' => $this->input->post('receipt_show_company_name') != NULL,
 			'receipt_show_taxes' => $this->input->post('receipt_show_taxes') != NULL,
 			'receipt_show_total_discount' => $this->input->post('receipt_show_total_discount') != NULL,
diff --git a/application/language/en/config_lang.php b/application/language/en/config_lang.php
index 528d704bf..4059131d3 100644
--- a/application/language/en/config_lang.php
+++ b/application/language/en/config_lang.php
@@ -194,6 +194,9 @@ $lang["config_quantity_decimals"] = "Quantity Decimals";
 $lang["config_receipt"] = "Receipt";
 $lang["config_receipt_configuration"] = "Receipt Print Settings";
 $lang["config_receipt_default"] = "Default";
+$lang["config_receipt_font_size"] = "Font Size";
+$lang["config_receipt_font_size_number"] = "The font size must be a number";
+$lang["config_receipt_font_size_required"] = "The font size is a required field";
 $lang["config_receipt_info"] = "Receipt Configuration Information";
 $lang["config_receipt_printer"] = "Ticket Printer";
 $lang["config_receipt_short"] = "Short";
diff --git a/application/views/configs/receipt_config.php b/application/views/configs/receipt_config.php
index d4e0235b4..164c611fe 100644
--- a/application/views/configs/receipt_config.php
+++ b/application/views/configs/receipt_config.php
@@ -16,7 +16,24 @@
 				</div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">	
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
+				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_receipt_font_size'), 'receipt_font_size', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2 required')); ?>
+				<div class='col-xs-2'>
+					<div class="input-group">
+						<?php echo form_input(array(
+							'type' => 'number',
+							'min' => '0',
+							'max' => '20',
+							'name' => 'receipt_font_size',
+							'id' => 'receipt_font_size',
+							'class' => 'form-control input-sm required',
+							'value'=>$this->config->item('receipt_font_size'))); ?>
+						<span class="input-group-addon input-sm">px</span>
+					</div>
+				</div>
+			</div>
+
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
 				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_receipt_show_company_name'), 'receipt_show_company_name', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2')); ?>
 				<div class='col-xs-1'>
 					<?php echo form_checkbox(array(
@@ -27,7 +44,7 @@
 				</div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">	
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
 				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_receipt_show_taxes'), 'receipt_show_taxes', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2')); ?>
 				<div class='col-xs-1'>
 					<?php echo form_checkbox(array(
@@ -38,7 +55,7 @@
 				</div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">	
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
 				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_receipt_show_total_discount'), 'receipt_show_total_discount', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2')); ?>
 				<div class='col-xs-1'>
 					<?php echo form_checkbox(array(
@@ -49,7 +66,7 @@
 				</div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">	
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
 				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_receipt_show_description'), 'receipt_show_description', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2')); ?>
 				<div class='col-xs-1'>
 					<?php echo form_checkbox(array(
@@ -60,7 +77,7 @@
 				</div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">	
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
 				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_receipt_show_serialnumber'), 'receipt_show_serialnumber', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2')); ?>
 				<div class='col-xs-1'>
 					<?php echo form_checkbox(array(
@@ -71,7 +88,7 @@
 				</div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">	
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
 				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_print_silently'), 'print_silently', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2')); ?>
 				<div class='col-xs-1'>
 					<?php echo form_checkbox(array(
@@ -82,7 +99,7 @@
 				</div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">	
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
 				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_print_header'), 'print_header', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2')); ?>
 				<div class='col-xs-1'>
 					<?php echo form_checkbox(array(
@@ -93,7 +110,7 @@
 				</div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">	
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
 				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_print_footer'), 'print_footer', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2')); ?>
 				<div class='col-xs-1'>
 					<?php echo form_checkbox(array(
@@ -104,28 +121,28 @@
 				</div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">	
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
 				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_receipt_printer'), 'config_receipt_printer', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2')); ?>
 				<div class='col-xs-2'>
 					<?php echo form_dropdown('receipt_printer',	array(), ' ', 'id="receipt_printer" class="form-control"'); ?>
 				</div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">	
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
 				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_invoice_printer'), 'config_invoice_printer', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2')); ?>
 				<div class='col-xs-2'>
 					<?php echo form_dropdown('invoice_printer', array(), ' ', 'id="invoice_printer" class="form-control"'); ?>
 				</div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">	
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
 				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_takings_printer'), 'config_takings_printer', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2')); ?>
 				<div class='col-xs-2'>
 					<?php echo form_dropdown('takings_printer', array(), ' ', 'id="takings_printer" class="form-control"'); ?>
 				</div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">	
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
 				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_print_top_margin'), 'print_top_margin', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2 required')); ?>
 				<div class='col-xs-2'>
 					<div class="input-group">
@@ -142,7 +159,7 @@
 				</div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">	
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
 				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_print_left_margin'), 'print_left_margin', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2 required')); ?>
 				<div class='col-xs-2'>
 					<div class="input-group">
@@ -159,7 +176,7 @@
 				</div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">	
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
 				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_print_bottom_margin'), 'print_bottom_margin', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2 required')); ?>
 				<div class='col-xs-2'>
 					<div class="input-group">
@@ -176,7 +193,7 @@
 				</div>
 			</div>
 
-			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">	
+			<div class="form-group form-group-sm">
 				<?php echo form_label($this->lang->line('config_print_right_margin'), 'print_right_margin', array('class' => 'control-label col-xs-2 required')); ?>
 				<div class='col-xs-2'>
 					<div class="input-group">
@@ -206,34 +223,34 @@
 //validation and submit handling
 $(document).ready(function()
 {
-	if (window.localStorage && window.jsPrintSetup) 
+	if (window.localStorage && window.jsPrintSetup)
 	{
 		var printers = (jsPrintSetup.getPrintersList() && jsPrintSetup.getPrintersList().split(',')) || [];
-		$('#receipt_printer, #invoice_printer, #takings_printer').each(function() 
+		$('#receipt_printer, #invoice_printer, #takings_printer').each(function()
 		{
 			var $this = $(this)
-			$(printers).each(function(key, value) 
-			{   
+			$(printers).each(function(key, value)
+			{
 				 $this.append($('<option>', { value : value }).text(value));
   	 		});
 			$("option[value='" + localStorage[$(this).attr('id')] + "']", this).prop('selected', true);
 			$(this).change(function()
 			{
-				localStorage[$(this).attr('id')] = $(this).val();		
+				localStorage[$(this).attr('id')] = $(this).val();
 			});
 		});
 	}
 	else
 	{
 		$("input[id*='margin'], #print_footer, #print_header, #receipt_printer, #invoice_printer, #takings_printer, #print_silently").prop('disabled', true);
-		$("#receipt_printer, #invoice_printer, #takings_printer").each(function() 
+		$("#receipt_printer, #invoice_printer, #takings_printer").each(function()
 		{
 			$(this).append($('<option>', {value : 'na'}).text('N/A'));
 		});
 	}
 
 	var dialog_confirmed = window.jsPrintSetup;
-			
+
 	$('#receipt_config_form').validate($.extend(form_support.handler, {
 		submitHandler: function(form) {
 			$(form).ajaxSubmit({
@@ -270,10 +287,15 @@ $(document).ready(function()
 			{
 				required:true,
 				number:true
-			}			
+			},
+			receipt_font_size:
+			{
+				required:true,
+				number:true
+			}
    		},
 
-		messages: 
+		messages:
 		{
 			print_top_margin:
 			{
@@ -294,6 +316,11 @@ $(document).ready(function()
 			{
 				required:"<?php echo $this->lang->line('config_print_right_margin_required'); ?>",
 				number:"<?php echo $this->lang->line('config_print_right_margin_number'); ?>"
+			},
+			receipt_font_size:
+			{
+				required:"<?php echo $this->lang->line('config_receipt_font_size_required'); ?>",
+				number:"<?php echo $this->lang->line('config_receipt_font_size_number'); ?>"
 			}
 		}
 	}));
diff --git a/application/views/sales/receipt_default.php b/application/views/sales/receipt_default.php
index ea9d13d1f..d27311bbe 100644
--- a/application/views/sales/receipt_default.php
+++ b/application/views/sales/receipt_default.php
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<div id="receipt_wrapper">
+<div id="receipt_wrapper" style="font-size:<?php echo $this->config->item('receipt_font_size');?>px">
 	<div id="receipt_header">
 		<?php
 		if($this->config->item('company_logo') != '')
diff --git a/application/views/sales/receipt_short.php b/application/views/sales/receipt_short.php
index ca35ab60c..0676add63 100644
--- a/application/views/sales/receipt_short.php
+++ b/application/views/sales/receipt_short.php
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<div id="receipt_wrapper">
+<div id="receipt_wrapper" style="font-size:<?php echo $this->config->item('receipt_font_size');?>px">
 	<div id="receipt_header">
 		<?php
 		if($this->config->item('company_logo') != '')
diff --git a/database/3.0.2_to_3.1.0.sql b/database/3.0.2_to_3.1.0.sql
index c6d564a79..ad42616f6 100644
--- a/database/3.0.2_to_3.1.0.sql
+++ b/database/3.0.2_to_3.1.0.sql
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ ALTER TABLE `ospos_people`
 -- add financial year start into config
 
 INSERT INTO `ospos_app_config` (`key`, `value`) VALUES
-('financial_year','1');
+('financial_year', '1');
 
 -- alter giftcard field number to be varchar
 
@@ -269,3 +269,8 @@ UPDATE `ospos_tax_code_rates` SET rate_tax_category_id = 3 WHERE rate_tax_catego
 UPDATE `ospos_tax_code_rates` SET rate_tax_category_id = 2 WHERE rate_tax_category_id = 1;
 UPDATE `ospos_tax_code_rates` SET rate_tax_category_id = 1 WHERE rate_tax_category_id = 0;
 
+-- add receipt font size
+
+INSERT INTO `ospos_app_config` (`key`, `value`) VALUES
+('receipt_font_size', '12');
+
diff --git a/database/database.sql b/database/database.sql
index 1fa42fac6..75798248d 100644
--- a/database/database.sql
+++ b/database/database.sql
@@ -96,7 +96,8 @@ INSERT INTO `ospos_app_config` (`key`, `value`) VALUES
 ('default_origin_tax_code', ''),
 ('cash_decimals', '2'),
 ('financial_year', '1'),
-('giftcard_number', 'series');
+('giftcard_number', 'series'),
+('receipt_font_size', '12');
 
 
 -- --------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/database/migrate_phppos_dist.sql b/database/migrate_phppos_dist.sql
index 603c52a59..7d40e70dd 100644
--- a/database/migrate_phppos_dist.sql
+++ b/database/migrate_phppos_dist.sql
@@ -96,7 +96,8 @@ INSERT INTO `ospos_app_config` (`key`, `value`) VALUES
 ('default_origin_tax_code', ''),
 ('cash_decimals', '2'),
 ('financial_year', '1'),
-('giftcard_number', 'series');
+('giftcard_number', 'series'),
+('receipt_font_size', '12');
 
 
 -- --------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/database/tables.sql b/database/tables.sql
index e64303e58..455ef4a3f 100644
--- a/database/tables.sql
+++ b/database/tables.sql
@@ -96,7 +96,8 @@ INSERT INTO `ospos_app_config` (`key`, `value`) VALUES
 ('default_origin_tax_code', ''),
 ('cash_decimals', '2'),
 ('financial_year', '1'),
-('giftcard_number', 'series');
+('giftcard_number', 'series'),
+('receipt_font_size', '12');
 
 
 -- --------------------------------------------------------