diff --git a/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml b/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml
index 2fe58177723c4355f2e5b4beedf4c5a99aa98d4e..86c3e6cf3f361a6474f0d5707e441aa08d45599f 100644
--- a/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml
+++ b/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml
@@ -1562,10 +1562,10 @@
       <key>Value</key>
       <real>1.0</real>
     </map>
-    <key>CameraPreset</key>
+    <key>CameraPreset</key>  <!-- deprecated (see SL-12429) -->
     <map>
       <key>Comment</key>
-      <string>Preset camera position - view (0 - rear, 1 - front, 2 - group, 3 - custom)</string>
+      <string>Preset camera position - view (0 - rear, 1 - front, 2 - group)</string>
       <key>Persist</key>
       <integer>1</integer>
       <key>Type</key>
@@ -16351,6 +16351,17 @@
     <key>Value</key>
     <string>Rear View</string>
   </map>
+  <key>CameraPresetType</key>
+  <map>
+    <key>Comment</key>
+    <string>Preset camera position - view (0 - rear, 1 - front, 2 - group, 3 - custom)</string>
+    <key>Persist</key>
+    <integer>1</integer>
+    <key>Type</key>
+    <string>U32</string>
+    <key>Value</key>
+    <integer>0</integer>
+   </map>
     <key>CefVerboseLog</key>
     <map>
       <key>Comment</key>
diff --git a/indra/newview/llagentcamera.cpp b/indra/newview/llagentcamera.cpp
index 67b117657f0bb5a6c945e6078c7a082f43240b2d..eb730d105d75ad2670d03ecac5833b4e49d4d07f 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llagentcamera.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llagentcamera.cpp
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ void LLAgentCamera::init()
 
 	mCameraFocusOffsetTarget = LLVector4(gSavedSettings.getVector3("CameraOffsetBuild"));
 	
-	mCameraPreset = (ECameraPreset) gSavedSettings.getU32("CameraPreset");
+	mCameraPreset = (ECameraPreset) gSavedSettings.getU32("CameraPresetType");
 
 	mCameraOffsetInitial = gSavedSettings.getControl("CameraOffsetRearView");
 	mFocusOffsetInitial = gSavedSettings.getControl("FocusOffsetRearView");
@@ -2386,7 +2386,7 @@ void LLAgentCamera::switchCameraPreset(ECameraPreset preset)
 	resetPanDiff();
 	resetOrbitDiff();
 
-	gSavedSettings.setU32("CameraPreset", mCameraPreset);
+	gSavedSettings.setU32("CameraPresetType", mCameraPreset);
 }
 
 
diff --git a/indra/newview/llfloatercamera.cpp b/indra/newview/llfloatercamera.cpp
index d3c1ba764b8f62aac01105d80c09c9108a4ebbeb..7e538d1bfcc35594f226bf12840e1763e683b7c1 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llfloatercamera.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llfloatercamera.cpp
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ void LLFloaterCamera::updateState()
 
 void LLFloaterCamera::updateItemsSelection()
 {
-	ECameraPreset preset = (ECameraPreset) gSavedSettings.getU32("CameraPreset");
+	ECameraPreset preset = (ECameraPreset) gSavedSettings.getU32("CameraPresetType");
 	LLSD argument;
 	argument["selected"] = (preset == CAMERA_PRESET_REAR_VIEW) && !sFreeCamera;
 	getChild<LLPanelCameraItem>("rear_view")->setValue(argument);
@@ -588,11 +588,11 @@ void LLFloaterCamera::populatePresetCombo()
 	std::string active_preset_name = gSavedSettings.getString("PresetCameraActive");
 	if (active_preset_name.empty())
 	{
-		gSavedSettings.setU32("CameraPreset", CAMERA_PRESET_CUSTOM);
+		gSavedSettings.setU32("CameraPresetType", CAMERA_PRESET_CUSTOM);
 		updateItemsSelection();
 		mPresetCombo->setLabel(getString("inactive_combo_text"));
 	}
-	else if ((ECameraPreset)gSavedSettings.getU32("CameraPreset") == CAMERA_PRESET_CUSTOM)
+	else if ((ECameraPreset)gSavedSettings.getU32("CameraPresetType") == CAMERA_PRESET_CUSTOM)
 	{
 		mPresetCombo->selectByValue(active_preset_name);
 	}
diff --git a/indra/newview/llpresetsmanager.cpp b/indra/newview/llpresetsmanager.cpp
index dda705eeca76fe7e6ac40c0e0b0e0b4e5f21983d..c4161ed1bc942af24048bd764b2a325cf4a0ff5f 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llpresetsmanager.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llpresetsmanager.cpp
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ bool LLPresetsManager::savePreset(const std::string& subdirectory, std::string n
 	}
 	else
 	{
-		ECameraPreset new_camera_preset = (ECameraPreset)gSavedSettings.getU32("CameraPreset");
+		ECameraPreset new_camera_preset = (ECameraPreset)gSavedSettings.getU32("CameraPresetType");
 		bool new_camera_offsets = false;
 		if (IS_CAMERA)
 		{
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ bool LLPresetsManager::savePreset(const std::string& subdirectory, std::string n
 			{
 				new_camera_preset = CAMERA_PRESET_CUSTOM;
 			}
-			new_camera_offsets = (!isDefaultCameraPreset(name) || (ECameraPreset)gSavedSettings.getU32("CameraPreset") != new_camera_preset);
+			new_camera_offsets = (!isDefaultCameraPreset(name) || (ECameraPreset)gSavedSettings.getU32("CameraPresetType") != new_camera_preset);
 		}
 		for (std::vector<std::string>::iterator it = name_list.begin(); it != name_list.end(); ++it)
 		{
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ bool LLPresetsManager::savePreset(const std::string& subdirectory, std::string n
 		}
 		if (IS_CAMERA)
 		{
-			gSavedSettings.setU32("CameraPreset", new_camera_preset);
+			gSavedSettings.setU32("CameraPresetType", new_camera_preset);
 		}
 	}