diff --git a/sdk/src/java/lineageos/providers/LineageSettings.java b/sdk/src/java/lineageos/providers/LineageSettings.java
index 98c4b5ad..a86bcd58 100644
--- a/sdk/src/java/lineageos/providers/LineageSettings.java
+++ b/sdk/src/java/lineageos/providers/LineageSettings.java
@@ -2972,6 +2972,19 @@ public final class LineageSettings {
         public static final Validator NETWORK_TRAFFIC_MODE_VALIDATOR =
                 new InclusiveIntegerRangeValidator(0, 3);
 
+        /**
+         * Network traffic indicator position
+         * 0 = Start side
+         * 1 = Center
+         * 2 = End side
+         * @hide
+         */
+        public static final String NETWORK_TRAFFIC_POSITION = "network_traffic_position";
+
+        /** @hide */
+        public static final Validator NETWORK_TRAFFIC_POSITION_VALIDATOR =
+                new InclusiveIntegerRangeValidator(0, 2);
+
         /**
          * Whether or not to hide the network traffic indicator when there is no activity
          * @hide
@@ -3094,6 +3107,7 @@ public final class LineageSettings {
             VALIDATORS.put(BERRY_BLACK_THEME, BERRY_BLACK_THEME_VALIDATOR);
             VALIDATORS.put(GESTURE_BACK_EXCLUDE_TOP, GESTURE_BACK_EXCLUDE_TOP_VALIDATOR);
             VALIDATORS.put(NETWORK_TRAFFIC_MODE, NETWORK_TRAFFIC_MODE_VALIDATOR);
+            VALIDATORS.put(NETWORK_TRAFFIC_POSITION, NETWORK_TRAFFIC_POSITION_VALIDATOR);
             VALIDATORS.put(NETWORK_TRAFFIC_AUTOHIDE, NETWORK_TRAFFIC_AUTOHIDE_VALIDATOR);
             VALIDATORS.put(NETWORK_TRAFFIC_UNITS, NETWORK_TRAFFIC_UNITS_VALIDATOR);
             VALIDATORS.put(NETWORK_TRAFFIC_SHOW_UNITS, NETWORK_TRAFFIC_SHOW_UNITS_VALIDATOR);
diff --git a/sdk/src/java/org/lineageos/internal/statusbar/NetworkTraffic.java b/sdk/src/java/org/lineageos/internal/statusbar/NetworkTraffic.java
index 4c7cdbb9..7caba795 100644
--- a/sdk/src/java/org/lineageos/internal/statusbar/NetworkTraffic.java
+++ b/sdk/src/java/org/lineageos/internal/statusbar/NetworkTraffic.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /**
- * Copyright (C) 2017-2020 The LineageOS project
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2023 The LineageOS project
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ public class NetworkTraffic extends TextView {
     private static final int MODE_DOWNSTREAM_ONLY = 2;
     private static final int MODE_UPSTREAM_AND_DOWNSTREAM = 3;
 
+    private static final int POSITION_START = 0;
+    private static final int POSITION_CENTER = 1;
+    private static final int POSITION_END = 2;
+
     private static final int MESSAGE_TYPE_PERIODIC_REFRESH = 0;
     private static final int MESSAGE_TYPE_UPDATE_VIEW = 1;
     private static final int MESSAGE_TYPE_ADD_NETWORK = 2;
@@ -82,6 +86,8 @@ public class NetworkTraffic extends TextView {
     private final SettingsObserver mObserver;
 
     private int mMode = MODE_DISABLED;
+    private int mPosition = POSITION_CENTER;
+    private int mViewPosition = -1;
     private boolean mNetworkTrafficIsVisible;
     private long mTxKbps;
     private long mRxKbps;
@@ -185,7 +191,8 @@ public class NetworkTraffic extends TextView {
             }
 
             private void displayStatsAndReschedule() {
-                final boolean enabled = mMode != MODE_DISABLED && isConnectionAvailable();
+                final boolean enabled = mMode != MODE_DISABLED && mPosition == mViewPosition
+                        && isConnectionAvailable();
                 final boolean showUpstream =
                         mMode == MODE_UPSTREAM_ONLY || mMode == MODE_UPSTREAM_AND_DOWNSTREAM;
                 final boolean showDownstream =
@@ -311,6 +318,10 @@ public class NetworkTraffic extends TextView {
                 .registerDefaultNetworkCallback(defaultNetworkCallback);
     }
 
+    public void setViewPosition(int vpos) {
+        mViewPosition = vpos;
+    }
+
     private final LineageStatusBarItem.DarkReceiver mDarkReceiver =
             new LineageStatusBarItem.DarkReceiver() {
         public void onDarkChanged(ArrayList<Rect> areas, float darkIntensity, int tint) {
@@ -361,6 +372,9 @@ public class NetworkTraffic extends TextView {
             resolver.registerContentObserver(LineageSettings.Secure.getUriFor(
                     LineageSettings.Secure.NETWORK_TRAFFIC_MODE),
                     false, this, UserHandle.USER_ALL);
+            resolver.registerContentObserver(LineageSettings.Secure.getUriFor(
+                    LineageSettings.Secure.NETWORK_TRAFFIC_POSITION),
+                    false, this, UserHandle.USER_ALL);
             resolver.registerContentObserver(LineageSettings.Secure.getUriFor(
                     LineageSettings.Secure.NETWORK_TRAFFIC_AUTOHIDE),
                     false, this, UserHandle.USER_ALL);
@@ -392,6 +406,8 @@ public class NetworkTraffic extends TextView {
 
         mMode = LineageSettings.Secure.getInt(resolver,
                 LineageSettings.Secure.NETWORK_TRAFFIC_MODE, 0);
+        mPosition = LineageSettings.Secure.getInt(resolver,
+                LineageSettings.Secure.NETWORK_TRAFFIC_POSITION, POSITION_CENTER);
         mAutoHide = LineageSettings.Secure.getInt(resolver,
                 LineageSettings.Secure.NETWORK_TRAFFIC_AUTOHIDE, 0) == 1;
         mUnits = LineageSettings.Secure.getInt(resolver,