diff --git a/src/app/editor.coffee b/src/app/editor.coffee
index 067dd93e5..823feb1a6 100644
--- a/src/app/editor.coffee
+++ b/src/app/editor.coffee
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ class Editor extends View
         'core:close': @close
         'editor:save': @save
         'editor:newline-below': @insertNewlineBelow
+        'editor:toggle-soft-tabs': @toggleSoftTabs
         'editor:toggle-soft-wrap': @toggleSoftWrap
         'editor:fold-all': @foldAll
         'editor:unfold-all': @unfoldAll
@@ -532,6 +533,9 @@ class Editor extends View
     @activeEditSession.setScrollTop(@scrollTop())
     @activeEditSession.setScrollLeft(@scrollView.scrollLeft())
 
+  toggleSoftTabs: ->
+    @activeEditSession.setSoftTabs(not @activeEditSession.softTabs)
+
   toggleSoftWrap: ->
     @setSoftWrap(not @activeEditSession.getSoftWrap())