diff --git a/src/ui/main_menu.rs b/src/ui/main_menu.rs
index 7fa1d43731..297d638027 100644
--- a/src/ui/main_menu.rs
+++ b/src/ui/main_menu.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use super::ImageMeta;
 mod credits;
 mod map_select;
 pub mod player_select;
-mod settings;
+pub(super) mod settings;
 use shadow_rs::shadow;
 
 // Generate build info.
@@ -104,12 +104,15 @@ static VERSION_STRING: Lazy<String> = Lazy::new(|| {
 
 fn main_menu_system(world: &World) {
     let ctx = (*world.resource::<EguiCtx>()).clone();
+    let mut close_settings_menu = false;
 
     egui::CentralPanel::default()
         .frame(egui::Frame::none())
         .show(&ctx, |ui| match ctx.get_state::<MenuPage>() {
             MenuPage::Home => world.run_system(home_menu, ui),
-            MenuPage::Settings => world.run_system(settings::widget, ui),
+            MenuPage::Settings => {
+                world.run_system(settings::widget, (ui, &mut close_settings_menu))
+            }
             MenuPage::PlayerSelect => world.run_system(player_select::widget, ui),
             MenuPage::MapSelect { .. } => world.run_system(map_select::widget, ui),
             MenuPage::Credits => world.run_system(credits::widget, ui),
@@ -120,6 +123,10 @@ fn main_menu_system(world: &World) {
             }
         });
 
+    if close_settings_menu {
+        ctx.set_state(MenuPage::Home);
+    }
+
     egui::CentralPanel::default()
         .frame(egui::Frame::none())
         .show(&ctx, |ui| {
diff --git a/src/ui/main_menu/settings.rs b/src/ui/main_menu/settings.rs
index abdb1295c5..9635cfeac2 100644
--- a/src/ui/main_menu/settings.rs
+++ b/src/ui/main_menu/settings.rs
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ use crate::{
     settings::{PlayerControlMapping, Settings},
 };
 
-use super::MenuPage;
-
 mod audio;
 mod controls;
 mod graphics;
@@ -38,7 +36,7 @@ impl SettingsTab {
 }
 
 pub fn widget(
-    mut ui: In<&mut egui::Ui>,
+    mut ui: In<(&mut egui::Ui, &mut bool)>,
     meta: Root<GameMeta>,
     localization: Localization<GameMeta>,
     input: Res<GlobalPlayerControls>,
@@ -46,7 +44,7 @@ pub fn widget(
     mut storage: ResMut<Storage>,
     world: &World,
 ) {
-    let ui = &mut *ui;
+    let (ui, close_settings_menu) = &mut *ui;
     let mut state = ui.ctx().get_state::<SettingsState>();
     let screen_rect = ui.max_rect();
 
@@ -132,7 +130,7 @@ pub fn widget(
                             || input.values().any(|x| x.menu_back_just_pressed))
                             && state.currently_binding_input_idx.is_none()
                         {
-                            ui.ctx().set_state(MenuPage::Home);
+                            **close_settings_menu = true;
                             // Reset the modified settings to their stored settings.
                             state.modified_settings = storage.get::<Settings>().unwrap().clone();
                             // Run cancel callbacks
@@ -170,7 +168,7 @@ pub fn widget(
                             *mapping = state.modified_settings.player_controls.clone();
                             storage.insert(state.modified_settings.clone());
                             storage.save();
-                            ui.ctx().set_state(MenuPage::Home);
+                            **close_settings_menu = true;
                         }
                     });
 
diff --git a/src/ui/pause_menu.rs b/src/ui/pause_menu.rs
index 6557dca8b5..f050b445ac 100644
--- a/src/ui/pause_menu.rs
+++ b/src/ui/pause_menu.rs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ enum PauseMenuPage {
     #[default]
     Pause,
     MapSelect,
+    Settings,
 }
 
 pub fn session_plugin(session: &mut Session) {
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ fn pause_menu_system(
     let mut back_to_menu = false;
     let mut restart_game = false;
     let mut close_pause_menu = false;
+    let mut close_settings_menu = false;
     let mut select_map = None;
     if let Some(session) = sessions.get_mut(SessionNames::GAME) {
         let pause_pressed = controls.values().any(|x| x.pause_just_pressed);
@@ -97,6 +99,16 @@ fn pause_menu_system(
                         }
                     }
                 }
+                PauseMenuPage::Settings => {
+                    egui::CentralPanel::default()
+                        .frame(egui::Frame::none())
+                        .show(&ctx, |ui| {
+                            world.run_system(
+                                super::main_menu::settings::widget,
+                                (ui, &mut close_settings_menu),
+                            );
+                        });
+                }
             }
         } else if pause_pressed {
             pause_menu.menu_open = true;
@@ -136,6 +148,10 @@ fn pause_menu_system(
     if close_pause_menu {
         pause_menu.menu_open = false;
     }
+
+    if close_settings_menu {
+        ctx.set_state(PauseMenuPage::Pause);
+    }
 }
 
 fn main_pause_menu(
@@ -217,6 +233,15 @@ fn main_pause_menu(
                 ui.ctx().set_state(PauseMenuPage::MapSelect);
             }
 
+            // Settings button
+            if BorderedButton::themed(&meta.theme.buttons.normal, localization.get("settings"))
+                .min_size(vec2(width, 0.0))
+                .show(ui)
+                .clicked()
+            {
+                ui.ctx().set_state(PauseMenuPage::Settings);
+            }
+
             // Restart button
             if BorderedButton::themed(&meta.theme.buttons.normal, localization.get("restart"))
                 .min_size(vec2(width, 0.0))