diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/CryptKeeper.java b/src/com/android/settings/CryptKeeper.java
index 0ddeb50..b82c02a 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/CryptKeeper.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/CryptKeeper.java
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@
 import android.content.ComponentName;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
+import android.content.pm.ActivityInfo;
 import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
+import android.content.res.Resources.NotFoundException;
 import android.media.AudioManager;
 import android.os.AsyncTask;
 import android.os.Bundle;
@@ -339,6 +341,13 @@
             return;
         }
 
+        try {
+            if (getResources().getBoolean(R.bool.crypt_keeper_allow_rotation)) {
+                setRequestedOrientation(ActivityInfo.SCREEN_ORIENTATION_UNSPECIFIED);
+            }
+        } catch (NotFoundException e) {
+        }
+
         // Disable the status bar, but do NOT disable back because the user needs a way to go
         // from keyboard settings and back to the password screen.
         mStatusBar = (StatusBarManager) getSystemService(Context.STATUS_BAR_SERVICE);