diff --git a/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml b/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml
index 97bd60277a7961167e3a932ddbb157ab17aa9702..9fffab70f43ec26c925a71a61cc0e29e70d71220 100644
--- a/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml
+++ b/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml
@@ -16890,7 +16890,7 @@
   <key>TuningFPSStrategy</key>
   <map>
     <key>Comment</key>
-    <string>Strategy to use when tuning FPS. 0=Tune avatar rendering only, 1=Tune both avatar and global scene settings.</string>
+    <string>Strategy to use when tuning FPS. 0=Tune avatar rendering only, 1=Tune both avatar and global scene settings, 2=Tune only global scene.</string>
     <key>Persist</key>
     <integer>1</integer>
     <key>Type</key>
diff --git a/indra/newview/llperfstats.cpp b/indra/newview/llperfstats.cpp
index 959e0afbdf9957f30df9d08b477564a934ac0be9..7ff363c3c1127102978919adbfdcecfa973588ce 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llperfstats.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llperfstats.cpp
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ namespace LLPerfStats
                 // we cannnot do this by avatar adjustment alone.
                 if((gFrameCount - LLPerfStats::lastGlobalPrefChange) > settingsChangeFrequency) // give  changes a short time to take effect.
                 {
-                    if(tunables.userFPSTuningStrategy == TUNE_SCENE_AND_AVATARS)
+                    if(tunables.userFPSTuningStrategy != TUNE_AVATARS_ONLY)
                     {
                         // 1 - hack the water to opaque. all non opaque have a significant hit, this is a big boost for (arguably) a minor visual hit.
                         // the other reflection options make comparatively little change and if this overshoots we'll be stepping back up later
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ namespace LLPerfStats
                 target_avatar_time_raw =  target_frame_time_raw - non_avatar_time_raw;
             }
 
-            if( target_avatar_time_raw < tot_avatar_time_raw )
+            if ((target_avatar_time_raw < tot_avatar_time_raw) && (tunables.userFPSTuningStrategy != TUNE_SCENE_ONLY))
             {
                 // we need to spend less time drawing avatars to meet our budget
                 auto new_render_limit_ns {LLPerfStats::raw_to_ns(av_render_max_raw)};
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ namespace LLPerfStats
                     // turn off if we are not locked.
                     tunables.updateUserAutoTuneEnabled(false);
                 }
-                if(renderAvatarMaxART_ns != 0 && LLPerfStats::tunedAvatars > 0 )
+                if(renderAvatarMaxART_ns != 0 && LLPerfStats::tunedAvatars > 0 && (tunables.userFPSTuningStrategy != TUNE_SCENE_ONLY) )
                 {
                     // if we have more time to spare let's shift up little in the hope we'll restore an avatar.
                     U64 up_step = LLPerfStats::tunedAvatars > 2 ? LLPerfStats::ART_MIN_ADJUST_UP_NANOS : LLPerfStats::ART_MIN_ADJUST_UP_NANOS * 2;
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ namespace LLPerfStats
                     tunables.updateSettingsFromRenderCostLimit();
                     return;
                 }
-                if(tunables.userFPSTuningStrategy == TUNE_SCENE_AND_AVATARS)
+                if(tunables.userFPSTuningStrategy != TUNE_AVATARS_ONLY)
                 {
                     if( LLPipeline::RenderFarClip < tunables.userTargetDrawDistance ) 
                     {
diff --git a/indra/newview/llperfstats.h b/indra/newview/llperfstats.h
index 200ff1f248972472c356c654fd452db0884d74a9..48ac483ce7b6921c9513f7cbde1362eeb79f673b 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llperfstats.h
+++ b/indra/newview/llperfstats.h
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ namespace LLPerfStats
 
     static constexpr U32 TUNE_AVATARS_ONLY{0};
     static constexpr U32 TUNE_SCENE_AND_AVATARS{1};
+    static constexpr U32 TUNE_SCENE_ONLY{2};
 
     extern F64 cpu_hertz;
 
diff --git a/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/panel_performance_autoadjustments.xml b/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/panel_performance_autoadjustments.xml
index c76d39201d578f28aa754bff2293a4e855a37abe..56b032d68376ce0aa149aa935cab28b19a9ca3af 100644
--- a/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/panel_performance_autoadjustments.xml
+++ b/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/panel_performance_autoadjustments.xml
@@ -136,6 +136,10 @@
      label="Avatars and World"
      name="av_and_scene"
      value="1" />
+	<combo_box.item
+     label="World only"
+     name="scene_only"
+     value="2" />
   </combo_box>
   <button
    follows="top|left"