diff --git a/rpcs3/Input/mouse_gyro_handler.cpp b/rpcs3/Input/mouse_gyro_handler.cpp
index d59878f1ec..6f1c7cd637 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Input/mouse_gyro_handler.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Input/mouse_gyro_handler.cpp
@@ -16,6 +16,13 @@ void mouse_gyro_handler::clear()
 	gyro_z = DEFAULT_MOTION_Z;
 }
 
+bool mouse_gyro_handler::toggle_enabled()
+{
+	enabled = !enabled;
+	clear();
+	return enabled;
+}
+
 void mouse_gyro_handler::set_gyro_active()
 {
 	active = true;
@@ -46,7 +53,10 @@ void mouse_gyro_handler::set_gyro_y(s32 steps)
 
 void mouse_gyro_handler::handle_event(QEvent* ev, const QWindow& win)
 {
-	// Hardcoded mouse-based motion input.
+	if (!enabled)
+		return;
+
+	// Mouse-based motion input.
 	// Captures mouse events while the game window is focused.
 	// Updates motion sensor values via mouse position and mouse wheel while RMB is held.
 	// Intentionally independent of chosen pad configuration.
@@ -109,6 +119,9 @@ void mouse_gyro_handler::handle_event(QEvent* ev, const QWindow& win)
 
 void mouse_gyro_handler::apply_gyro(const std::shared_ptr<Pad>& pad)
 {
+	if (!enabled)
+		return;
+
 	if (!pad || !pad->is_connected())
 		return;
 
diff --git a/rpcs3/Input/mouse_gyro_handler.h b/rpcs3/Input/mouse_gyro_handler.h
index 8874ed1c97..97a745d919 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Input/mouse_gyro_handler.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Input/mouse_gyro_handler.h
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ class QWindow;
 class mouse_gyro_handler
 {
 private:
+	atomic_t<bool> enabled = false; // Whether mouse-based gyro emulation mode has been enabled by using the associated hotkey
+
 	atomic_t<bool> active = false; // Whether right mouse button is currently held (gyro active)
 	atomic_t<bool> reset = false;  // One-shot reset request on right mouse button release
 	atomic_t<s32> gyro_x = DEFAULT_MOTION_X; // Accumulated from mouse X position relative to center
@@ -24,6 +26,7 @@ private:
 
 public:
 	void clear();
+	bool toggle_enabled();
 
 	void handle_event(QEvent* ev, const QWindow& win);
 	void apply_gyro(const std::shared_ptr<Pad>& pad);
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gs_frame.cpp b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gs_frame.cpp
index 9d0ce9fbf8..5779ca9596 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gs_frame.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gs_frame.cpp
@@ -403,6 +403,15 @@ void gs_frame::handle_shortcut(gui::shortcuts::shortcut shortcut_key, const QKey
 		audio::change_volume(-5);
 		break;
 	}
+	case gui::shortcuts::shortcut::gw_toggle_mouse_gyro:
+	{
+		if (auto* pad_thr = pad::get_pad_thread(true))
+		{
+			const bool mouse_gyro_enabled = pad_thr->m_mouse_gyro.toggle_enabled();
+			gui_log.notice("Mouse-based gyro emulation %s", mouse_gyro_enabled ? "enabled" : "disabled");
+		}
+		break;
+	}
 	default:
 	{
 		break;
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/shortcut_settings.cpp b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/shortcut_settings.cpp
index 039f493dae..64feb94777 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/shortcut_settings.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/shortcut_settings.cpp
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ void fmt_class_string<shortcut>::format(std::string& out, u64 arg)
 		case shortcut::gw_mute_unmute: return "gw_mute_unmute";
 		case shortcut::gw_volume_up: return "gw_volume_up";
 		case shortcut::gw_volume_down: return "gw_volume_down";
+		case shortcut::gw_toggle_mouse_gyro: return "gw_toggle_mouse_gyro";
 		case shortcut::count: return "count";
 		}
 
@@ -88,6 +89,7 @@ shortcut_settings::shortcut_settings()
 		{ shortcut::gw_mute_unmute, shortcut_info{ "gw_mute_unmute", tr("Mute/Unmute Audio"), "Ctrl+Shift+M", shortcut_handler_id::game_window, false } },
 		{ shortcut::gw_volume_up, shortcut_info{ "gw_volume_up", tr("Volume Up"), "Ctrl+Shift++", shortcut_handler_id::game_window, true } },
 		{ shortcut::gw_volume_down, shortcut_info{ "gw_volume_down", tr("Volume Down"), "Ctrl+Shift+-", shortcut_handler_id::game_window, true } },
+		{ shortcut::gw_toggle_mouse_gyro, shortcut_info{ "gw_toggle_mouse_gyro", tr("Toggle Mouse-based Gyro"), "Ctrl+G", shortcut_handler_id::game_window, false } },
 	})
 {
 }
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/shortcut_settings.h b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/shortcut_settings.h
index db6458accb..be14ee1e30 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/shortcut_settings.h
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/shortcut_settings.h
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ namespace gui
 			gw_mute_unmute,
 			gw_volume_up,
 			gw_volume_down,
+			gw_toggle_mouse_gyro,
 
 			count
 		};