diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/ReaderActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/ReaderActivity.kt
index 43e749fef4..2f82a1a552 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/ReaderActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/reader/ReaderActivity.kt
@@ -11,12 +11,7 @@ import android.graphics.Bitmap
 import android.graphics.Color
 import android.os.Build
 import android.os.Bundle
-import android.view.KeyEvent
-import android.view.Menu
-import android.view.MenuItem
-import android.view.MotionEvent
-import android.view.View
-import android.view.WindowManager
+import android.view.*
 import android.view.animation.Animation
 import android.view.animation.AnimationUtils
 import android.widget.SeekBar
@@ -34,9 +29,7 @@ import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference.getOrDefault
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.base.activity.BaseRxActivity
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.main.BiometricActivity
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.main.MainActivity
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.reader.ReaderPresenter.SetAsCoverResult.AddToLibraryFirst
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.reader.ReaderPresenter.SetAsCoverResult.Error
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.reader.ReaderPresenter.SetAsCoverResult.Success
+import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.reader.ReaderPresenter.SetAsCoverResult.*
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.reader.model.ReaderChapter
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.reader.model.ReaderPage
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.reader.model.ViewerChapters
@@ -45,11 +38,11 @@ import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.reader.viewer.pager.L2RPagerViewer
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.reader.viewer.pager.R2LPagerViewer
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.reader.viewer.pager.VerticalPagerViewer
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.reader.viewer.webtoon.WebtoonViewer
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.util.system.launchUI
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.util.lang.plusAssign
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.util.storage.getUriCompat
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.util.system.GLUtil
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.util.system.getResourceColor
+import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.util.system.launchUI
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.util.system.toast
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.util.view.gone
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.util.view.visible
@@ -67,7 +60,7 @@ import rx.subscriptions.CompositeSubscription
 import timber.log.Timber
 import uy.kohesive.injekt.injectLazy
 import java.io.File
-import java.util.Date
+import java.util.*
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit
 import kotlin.math.abs
 
@@ -166,6 +159,8 @@ class ReaderActivity : BaseRxActivity<ReaderPresenter>(),
         super.onCreate(savedState)
         setContentView(R.layout.reader_activity)
 
+        setNotchCutoutMode()
+
         if (presenter.needsInit()) {
             val manga = intent.extras!!.getLong("manga", -1)
             val chapter = intent.extras!!.getLong("chapter", -1)
@@ -635,6 +630,23 @@ class ReaderActivity : BaseRxActivity<ReaderPresenter>(),
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Sets notch cutout mode to "NEVER", if mobile is in a landscape view
+     */
+    private fun setNotchCutoutMode() {
+        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.P) {
+
+            val currentOrientation = resources.configuration.orientation
+
+            if(currentOrientation == Configuration.ORIENTATION_LANDSCAPE) {
+                val params = window.attributes
+                params.layoutInDisplayCutoutMode =
+                        WindowManager.LayoutParams.LAYOUT_IN_DISPLAY_CUTOUT_MODE_NEVER
+            }
+
+        }
+    }
+
 
     /**
      * Class that handles the user preferences of the reader.
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/setting/SettingsReaderController.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/setting/SettingsReaderController.kt
index dc9861234b..0e23b82aae 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/setting/SettingsReaderController.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/setting/SettingsReaderController.kt
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ class SettingsReaderController : SettingsController() {
                 defaultValue = false
             }
         }
+
         preferenceCategory {
             titleRes = R.string.pager_viewer