diff --git a/app/actions/filters-actions.c b/app/actions/filters-actions.c
index 9ef241ed39..d5c3d0426c 100644
--- a/app/actions/filters-actions.c
+++ b/app/actions/filters-actions.c
@@ -408,6 +408,11 @@ static const GimpStringActionEntry filters_interactive_actions[] =
     "gegl:maze",
     GIMP_HELP_FILTER_MAZE },
 
+  { "filters-median-blur", GIMP_ICON_GEGL,
+    NC_("filters-action", "_Median Blur..."), NULL, NULL,
+    "gegl:median-blur",
+    GIMP_HELP_FILTER_MEDIAN_BLUR },
+
   { "filters-mono-mixer", GIMP_ICON_GEGL,
     NC_("filters-action", "_Mono Mixer..."), NULL, NULL,
     "gegl:mono-mixer",
diff --git a/app/sanity.c b/app/sanity.c
index e579eeee24..93f8c77deb 100644
--- a/app/sanity.c
+++ b/app/sanity.c
@@ -658,6 +658,7 @@ sanity_check_gegl_ops (void)
     "gegl:matting-global",
 /*  "gegl:matting-levin",*/ /* XXX: do we want to require this? */
     "gegl:maze",
+    "gegl:median-blur",
     "gegl:mirrors",
     "gegl:mono-mixer",
     "gegl:motion-blur-circular",
diff --git a/app/tools/gimpgegltool.c b/app/tools/gimpgegltool.c
index e7683900af..55a8464441 100644
--- a/app/tools/gimpgegltool.c
+++ b/app/tools/gimpgegltool.c
@@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ gimp_gegl_tool_operation_blacklisted (const gchar *name,
     "gegl:lens-flare",
     "gegl:mantiuk06",
     "gegl:maze",
+    "gegl:median-blur",
     "gegl:mirrors",
     "gegl:mono-mixer",
     "gegl:mosaic",
diff --git a/app/widgets/gimphelp-ids.h b/app/widgets/gimphelp-ids.h
index 9238406e80..b3b8aeec08 100644
--- a/app/widgets/gimphelp-ids.h
+++ b/app/widgets/gimphelp-ids.h
@@ -392,6 +392,7 @@
 #define GIMP_HELP_FILTER_LENS_FLARE               "gimp-filter-lens-flare"
 #define GIMP_HELP_FILTER_MANTIUK_2006             "gimp-filter-manituk-2006"
 #define GIMP_HELP_FILTER_MAZE                     "gimp-filter-maze"
+#define GIMP_HELP_FILTER_MEDIAN_BLUR              "gimp-filter-median-blur"
 #define GIMP_HELP_FILTER_MONO_MIXER               "gimp-filter-mono-mixer"
 #define GIMP_HELP_FILTER_MOSAIC                   "gimp-filter-mosaic"
 #define GIMP_HELP_FILTER_MOTION_BLUR_CIRCULAR     "gimp-filter-motion-blur-circular"
diff --git a/menus/image-menu.xml.in b/menus/image-menu.xml.in
index 5a8e8561e3..9aed88b9fc 100644
--- a/menus/image-menu.xml.in
+++ b/menus/image-menu.xml.in
@@ -690,6 +690,7 @@
       <separator />
       <menu action="filters-blur-menu" name="Blur">
       	<menuitem action="filters-gaussian-blur" />
+      	<menuitem action="filters-median-blur" />
       	<menuitem action="filters-pixelize" />
       	<menuitem action="filters-gaussian-blur-selective" />
 	<placeholder name="Motion">