diff --git a/lib/riemann/dash/public/views/gauge.js b/lib/riemann/dash/public/views/gauge.js
index 92a88e0..1af016f 100644
--- a/lib/riemann/dash/public/views/gauge.js
+++ b/lib/riemann/dash/public/views/gauge.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
       view.View.call(this, json);
       this.query = json.query;
       this.title = json.title;
+      this.commaSeperateThousands = json.commaSeperateThousands;
       this.clickFocusable = true;
       this.el.addClass('gauge');
       this.el.append(
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@
         var value = this.el.find('.value');
         this.sub = subs.subscribe(this.query, function(e) {
           me.box.attr('class', 'box state ' + e.state);
-          value.text(format.float(e.metric));
+          value.text(format.float(e.metric, 2, me.commaSeperateThousands));
           value.attr('title', e.description);
 
           // The first time, do a full-height reflow.
@@ -45,7 +46,8 @@
       return $.extend(view.View.prototype.json.call(this), {
         type: 'Gauge',
         title: this.title,
-        query: this.query
+        query: this.query,
+        commaSeperateThousands: this.commaSeperateThousands
       });
     }
 
@@ -53,7 +55,9 @@
         "<label for='title'>Title</label>" +
         "<input type='text' name='title' value='{{title}}' /><br />" +
         "<label for='query'>Query</label>" +
-        '<textarea type="text" name="query" class="query">{{query}}</textarea>'    );
+        '<textarea type="text" name="query" class="query">{{query}}</textarea>' +
+        "<label for='commaSeperateThousands'>Comma Seperate Thousands</label>" +
+        "<input type='checkbox' name='commaSeperateThousands' {% if(commaSeperateThousands)  { %} checked='checked' {% } %} />" );
 
     Gauge.prototype.editForm = function() {
       return editTemplate(this);