diff --git a/macros/base/start_print.cfg b/macros/base/start_print.cfg
index dec67f7b6..198f2baf5 100644
--- a/macros/base/start_print.cfg
+++ b/macros/base/start_print.cfg
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ gcode:
     {% set TOOLS_USED = params.TOOLS_USED|default("")|string %} # Check if MMU gates (used in gcode file) are availables
     {% set SYNC_MMU_EXTRUDER = params.SYNC_MMU_EXTRUDER|default(0)|int %} # set MMU gear motor and extruder synchronization during print TODO
     {% set BED_MESH_PROFILE = params.MESH|default("")|string %} # Bed mesh profile to load
-    {% set ADAPTIVE_PRIMELINE = params.ADAPTIVE_PRIMELINE|default(1)|int %} # Weither to do or not an adaptive prime line near the real print zone
+    {% set ADAPTIVE_PRIMELINE = params.ADAPTIVE_PRIMELINE|default(printer['gcode_macro _USER_VARIABLES'].prime_line_adaptive_mode)|default(1)|int %} # Place an adaptive prime line near the real print zone
 
     # Set the variables to be used in all the modules based on the slicer parameters
     SET_GCODE_VARIABLE MACRO=START_PRINT VARIABLE=bed_temp VALUE={BED_TEMP}
diff --git a/user_templates/variables.cfg b/user_templates/variables.cfg
index f2e62f2e9..ffaf0fcca 100644
--- a/user_templates/variables.cfg
+++ b/user_templates/variables.cfg
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ variable_probe_dock_margin_xy: 0, 0
 variable_safe_extruder_temp: 150
 
 ## Prime line parameters
+variable_prime_line_adaptive_mode: True # using the adaptive primeline manages start point and direction automatically
 variable_prime_line_xy: 5, 2.5 # starting point
 variable_prime_line_direction: "X" # can also be set to "Y"
 variable_prime_line_length: 40 # length of the prime line on the bed (in mm)