diff --git a/pixmaps/ic_audio_only_call_black_24px.svg b/pixmaps/ic_audio_only_call_black_24px.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a5d4938ffa8c84ee32cc2c9eb1d4fb4c00906c06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pixmaps/ic_audio_only_call_black_24px.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
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+   xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
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+   height="24"
+   viewBox="0 0 24 24"
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+     style="fill:none;stroke:#000000;stroke-width:1.53149271;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-miterlimit:4;stroke-dasharray:none;stroke-opacity:1"
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+     id="path5002"
+     inkscape:connector-curvature="0"
+     sodipodi:nodetypes="cc" />
+</svg>
diff --git a/pixmaps/pixmaps.gresource.xml b/pixmaps/pixmaps.gresource.xml
index 913d51a6f8e3593f4253c3e86ae1de547ca556c6..484ac6c8c812dff9edddd6baf25d60a9ebc71f62 100644
--- a/pixmaps/pixmaps.gresource.xml
+++ b/pixmaps/pixmaps.gresource.xml
@@ -32,5 +32,6 @@
     <file alias="invite">ic_person_add_black_24px.svg</file>
     <file alias="temporary-item">ic_search_black_48px.svg</file>
     <file alias="contact_requests_list_with_notification">ic_verified_user_black_24px_with_notification.svg</file>
+    <file alias="audio_only_call_start">ic_audio_only_call_black_24px.svg</file>
   </gresource>
 </gresources>
diff --git a/src/chatview.cpp b/src/chatview.cpp
index 0e4d0c3432bb43b40f886cd78cb3c13cd6d8e894..1c6968a1aa6b5abc518ce65e7adb17e791de9d8b 100644
--- a/src/chatview.cpp
+++ b/src/chatview.cpp
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ struct _ChatViewPrivate
     GtkWidget *button_close_chatview;
     GtkWidget *button_placecall;
     GtkWidget *button_add_to_conversations;
+    GtkWidget *button_place_audio_call;
 
     GSettings *settings;
 
@@ -140,6 +141,17 @@ placecall_clicked(ChatView *self)
     priv->accountContainer_->info.conversationModel->placeCall(priv->conversation_->uid);
 }
 
+static void
+place_audio_call_clicked(ChatView *self)
+{
+    auto priv = CHAT_VIEW_GET_PRIVATE(self);
+
+    if (!priv->conversation_)
+        return;
+
+    priv->accountContainer_->info.conversationModel->placeAudioOnlyCall(priv->conversation_->uid);
+}
+
 static void
 button_add_to_conversations_clicked(ChatView *self)
 {
@@ -178,6 +190,7 @@ chat_view_init(ChatView *view)
     g_signal_connect(priv->button_close_chatview, "clicked", G_CALLBACK(hide_chat_view), view);
     g_signal_connect_swapped(priv->button_placecall, "clicked", G_CALLBACK(placecall_clicked), view);
     g_signal_connect_swapped(priv->button_add_to_conversations, "clicked", G_CALLBACK(button_add_to_conversations_clicked), view);
+    g_signal_connect_swapped(priv->button_place_audio_call, "clicked", G_CALLBACK(place_audio_call_clicked), view);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -195,6 +208,7 @@ chat_view_class_init(ChatViewClass *klass)
     gtk_widget_class_bind_template_child_private(GTK_WIDGET_CLASS (klass), ChatView, button_close_chatview);
     gtk_widget_class_bind_template_child_private(GTK_WIDGET_CLASS (klass), ChatView, button_placecall);
     gtk_widget_class_bind_template_child_private(GTK_WIDGET_CLASS (klass), ChatView, button_add_to_conversations);
+    gtk_widget_class_bind_template_child_private(GTK_WIDGET_CLASS (klass), ChatView, button_place_audio_call);
 
     chat_view_signals[NEW_MESSAGES_DISPLAYED] = g_signal_new (
         "new-interactions-displayed",
diff --git a/ui/chatview.ui b/ui/chatview.ui
index 16d534368da263c019aa360d9282fe1c28d12266..39b705a4b00a8840fa4abe484c4d5bff5198595c 100644
--- a/ui/chatview.ui
+++ b/ui/chatview.ui
@@ -53,6 +53,21 @@
             <property name="pack-type">end</property>
           </packing>
         </child>
+        <child>
+          <object class="GtkButton" id="button_place_audio_call">
+            <property name="image">image_place_audio_only_call</property>
+            <property name="visible">True</property>
+            <property name="can_focus">True</property>
+            <property name="receives_default">True</property>
+            <property name="tooltip-text" translatable="yes">Place audio-only call</property>
+          </object>
+          <packing>
+            <property name="expand">False</property>
+            <property name="fill">True</property>
+            <property name="pack_type">end</property>
+            <property name="position">2</property>
+          </packing>
+        </child>
         <child>
           <object class="GtkButton" id="button_add_to_conversations">
             <property name="visible">True</property>
@@ -124,4 +139,8 @@
     <property name="visible">True</property>
     <property name="resource">/cx/ring/RingGnome/call_start</property>
   </object>
+  <object class="GtkImage" id="image_place_audio_only_call">
+    <property name="visible">True</property>
+    <property name="resource">/cx/ring/RingGnome/audio_only_call_start</property>
+  </object>
 </interface>