diff --git a/phpBB/includes/mcp/mcp_main.php b/phpBB/includes/mcp/mcp_main.php
index a178a3fafa..db7bc7c7ea 100644
--- a/phpBB/includes/mcp/mcp_main.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/mcp/mcp_main.php
@@ -660,6 +660,14 @@ function mcp_move_topic($topic_ids)
 		// Move topics, but do not resync yet
 		move_topics($topic_ids, $to_forum_id, false);
 
+		if ($request->is_set_post('move_lock_topics') && $auth->acl_get('m_lock', $to_forum_id))
+		{
+			$sql = 'UPDATE ' . TOPICS_TABLE . '
+				SET topic_status = ' . ITEM_LOCKED . '
+				WHERE ' . $db->sql_in_set('topic_id', $topic_ids);
+			$db->sql_query($sql);
+		}
+
 		$forum_ids = array($to_forum_id);
 		foreach ($topic_data as $topic_id => $row)
 		{
@@ -757,6 +765,7 @@ function mcp_move_topic($topic_ids)
 		$template->assign_vars(array(
 			'S_FORUM_SELECT'		=> make_forum_select($to_forum_id, $forum_id, false, true, true, true),
 			'S_CAN_LEAVE_SHADOW'	=> true,
+			'S_CAN_LOCK_TOPIC'		=> ($auth->acl_get('m_lock', $to_forum_id)) ? true : false,
 			'ADDITIONAL_MSG'		=> $additional_msg)
 		);
 
diff --git a/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/mcp_move.html b/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/mcp_move.html
index 8b32af3c32..5c8dcf9165 100644
--- a/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/mcp_move.html
+++ b/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/mcp_move.html
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 			<dt><label>{L_SELECT_DESTINATION_FORUM}:</label></dt>
 			<dd><select name="to_forum_id">{S_FORUM_SELECT}</select></dd>
 			<!-- IF S_CAN_LEAVE_SHADOW --><dd><label for="move_leave_shadow"><input type="checkbox" name="move_leave_shadow" id="move_leave_shadow" checked="checked" />{L_LEAVE_SHADOW}</label></dd><!-- ENDIF -->
+			<!-- IF S_CAN_LOCK_TOPIC --><dd><label for="move_lock_topics"><input type="checkbox" name="move_lock_topics" id="move_lock_topics" />{L_LOCK_TOPIC}</label></dd><!-- ENDIF -->
 		</dl>
 		<dl class="fields2">
 			<dt>&nbsp;</dt>