diff --git a/data/pigui/libs/radial-menu.lua b/data/pigui/libs/radial-menu.lua
index 9271be3217..61c2a3dc22 100644
--- a/data/pigui/libs/radial-menu.lua
+++ b/data/pigui/libs/radial-menu.lua
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ local radial_menu_actions_systembody = {
 	},
 }
 
-function ui.openDefaultRadialMenu(id, body)
+function ui.openDefaultRadialMenu(id, body, pos, action_binding)
 	if body then
 		local actions = {}
 		for _,v in pairs(radial_menu_actions_all_bodies) do
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ function ui.openDefaultRadialMenu(id, body)
 				table.insert(actions, v)
 			end
 		end
-		ui.openRadialMenu(id, body, 1, defaultRadialMenuIconSize, actions, defaultRadialMenuPadding)
+		ui.openRadialMenu(id, body, 1, defaultRadialMenuIconSize, actions, defaultRadialMenuPadding, pos, action_binding)
 	end
 end
 
diff --git a/data/pigui/modules/flight-ui/reticule.lua b/data/pigui/modules/flight-ui/reticule.lua
index f080a6d703..71308e2c30 100644
--- a/data/pigui/modules/flight-ui/reticule.lua
+++ b/data/pigui/modules/flight-ui/reticule.lua
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ local showNavigationalNumbers = true
 -- to interact with actions and axes in the input system
 local bindings = {
 	assistRadial = bindManager.registerAction('BindFlightAssistRadial'),
-	fixheadingRadial = bindManager.registerAction('BindFixheadingRadial')
+	fixheadingRadial = bindManager.registerAction('BindFixheadingRadial'),
+	targetRadial = bindManager.registerAction('BindTargetRadial'),
 }
 
 -- display the pitch indicator on the right inside of the reticule circle
@@ -321,8 +322,11 @@ local function displayDetailData(target, radius, colorLight, colorDark, tooltip,
 	local uiPos = ui.pointOnClock(center, radius, 2.46)
 	-- label of target
 	local nameSize = ui.addStyledText(uiPos, ui.anchor.left, ui.anchor.baseline, target.label, colorDark, pionillium.medium, tooltip, colors.lightBlackBackground)
-	if ui.isMouseHoveringRect(uiPos - Vector2(0, pionillium.medium.size), uiPos + nameSize - Vector2(0, pionillium.medium.size)) and ui.isMouseClicked(1) and ui.noModifierHeld() then
-		ui.openDefaultRadialMenu("game", target)
+	local isHovered = ui.isMouseHoveringRect(uiPos - Vector2(0, pionillium.medium.size), uiPos + nameSize - Vector2(0, pionillium.medium.size))
+	                  and ui.isMouseClicked(1) and ui.noModifierHeld()
+	if isHovered or bindings.targetRadial.action:IsJustActive() then
+		local action_binding = bindings.targetRadial.action:IsActive() and bindings.targetRadial.action
+		ui.openDefaultRadialMenu("game", target, uiPos, action_binding)
 	end
 	-- current distance, relative speed
 	uiPos = ui.pointOnClock(center, radius, 2.75)
diff --git a/src/WorldView.cpp b/src/WorldView.cpp
index d71cab89e9..83bf77b939 100644
--- a/src/WorldView.cpp
+++ b/src/WorldView.cpp
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ REGISTER_INPUT_BINDING(WorldView)
 	// radial menu activators
 	input->AddActionBinding("BindFlightAssistRadial", group, Action{});
 	input->AddActionBinding("BindFixheadingRadial", group, Action{});
+	input->AddActionBinding("BindTargetRadial", group, Action{});
 }
 
 void WorldView::InputBinding::RegisterBindings()
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ void WorldView::InputBinding::RegisterBindings()
 	AddAxis("BindRadialHorizontalSelection");
 	AddAction("BindFlightAssistRadial");
 	AddAction("BindFixheadingRadial");
+	AddAction("BindTargetRadial");
 }
 
 WorldView::WorldView(Game *game) :