diff --git a/src/table/settings.ini b/src/table/settings.ini
--- a/src/table/settings.ini
+++ b/src/table/settings.ini
@@ -1429,12 +1429,17 @@ strhelp  = STR_CONFIG_SETTING_ENDING_YEA
 strval   = STR_CONFIG_SETTING_ENDING_YEAR_VALUE
 cat      = SC_ADVANCED
 
-[SDT_BOOL]
+[SDT_VAR]
 base     = GameSettings
-var      = economy.smooth_economy
-def      = true
-str      = STR_CONFIG_SETTING_SMOOTH_ECONOMY
-strhelp  = STR_CONFIG_SETTING_SMOOTH_ECONOMY_HELPTEXT
+var      = economy.type
+type     = SLE_UINT8
+guiflags = SGF_MULTISTRING
+def      = ET_SMOOTH
+min      = ET_BEGIN
+max      = ET_END - 1
+str      = STR_CONFIG_SETTING_ECONOMY_TYPE
+strhelp  = STR_CONFIG_SETTING_ECONOMY_TYPE_HELPTEXT
+strval   = STR_CONFIG_SETTING_ECONOMY_TYPE_ORIGINAL
 proc     = InvalidateIndustryViewWindow
 cat      = SC_BASIC