diff --git a/src/deh_soc.c b/src/deh_soc.c
index 14544c2fc..764d08628 100644
--- a/src/deh_soc.c
+++ b/src/deh_soc.c
@@ -3432,7 +3432,16 @@ void readcupheader(MYFILE *f, cupheader_t *cup)
 			i = atoi(word2); // used for numerical settings
 			strupr(word2);
 
-			if (fastcmp(word, "ICON"))
+			if (fastcmp(word, "MONITOR"))
+			{
+				if (i > 0 && i < 10)
+					cup->monitor = i;
+				else if (!word2[0] || word2[1] != '\0' || word2[0] == '0')
+					deh_warning("%s Cup: Invalid monitor type \"%s\" (should be 1-9 or A-Z)\n", cup->name, word2);
+				else
+					cup->monitor = (word2[0] - 'A') + 10;
+			}
+			else if (fastcmp(word, "ICON"))
 			{
 				deh_strlcpy(cup->icon, word2,
 					sizeof(cup->icon), va("%s Cup: icon", cup->name));
diff --git a/src/dehacked.c b/src/dehacked.c
index 7a916c950..9e50a9f42 100644
--- a/src/dehacked.c
+++ b/src/dehacked.c
@@ -486,6 +486,7 @@ static void DEH_LoadDehackedFile(MYFILE *f, boolean mainfile)
 					{
 						cup = Z_Calloc(sizeof (cupheader_t), PU_STATIC, NULL);
 						cup->id = numkartcupheaders;
+						cup->monitor = 1;
 						deh_strlcpy(cup->name, word2,
 							sizeof(cup->name), va("Cup header %s: name", word2));
 						if (prev != NULL)
diff --git a/src/doomstat.h b/src/doomstat.h
index 8496c27b5..ad4bf3b14 100644
--- a/src/doomstat.h
+++ b/src/doomstat.h
@@ -375,6 +375,7 @@ struct customoption_t
 struct cupheader_t
 {
 	UINT16 id;								///< Cup ID
+	UINT8 monitor;							///< Monitor graphic 1-9 or A-Z
 	char name[15];							///< Cup title (14 chars)
 	char icon[9];							///< Name of the icon patch
 	char *levellist[CUPCACHE_MAX];			///< List of levels that belong to this cup
diff --git a/src/k_menudraw.c b/src/k_menudraw.c
index 273ffdf95..01089958e 100644
--- a/src/k_menudraw.c
+++ b/src/k_menudraw.c
@@ -2134,7 +2134,7 @@ void M_DrawCupSelect(void)
 			INT16 x, y;
 			INT16 icony = 7;
 			char status =  'A';
-			UINT8 monitor = 1;
+			char monitor;
 			INT32 rankx = 0;
 
 			if (!cupgrid.builtgrid[id])
@@ -2176,14 +2176,24 @@ void M_DrawCupSelect(void)
 					colormap = NULL;
 			}
 
-			if (templevelsearch.cup->emeraldnum > 7)
 			{
-				monitor = 2;
-				icony = 5;
-				rankx = 2;
+				if (templevelsearch.cup->monitor < 10)
+				{
+					monitor = '0' + templevelsearch.cup->monitor;
+
+					if (templevelsearch.cup->monitor == '2')
+					{
+						icony = 5;
+						rankx = 2;
+					}
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					monitor = 'A' + (templevelsearch.cup->monitor - 10);
+				}
 			}
 
-			patch = W_CachePatchName(va("CUPMON%d%c", monitor, status), PU_CACHE);
+			patch = W_CachePatchName(va("CUPMON%c%c", monitor, status), PU_CACHE);
 
 			x = 14 + (i*42);
 			y = 20 + (j*44) - (30*menutransition.tics);