diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/MainView.qml b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/MainView.qml
index c80a56f5c5f..72a32737356 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/MainView.qml
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/MainView.qml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 
 import QtQuick 2.1
 import Monitor 1.0
+import QtQuick.Controls 1.0
 
 Rectangle {
     id: root
@@ -561,6 +562,34 @@ Rectangle {
         id: rangeDetails
     }
 
+    Rectangle {
+        objectName: "zoomSliderToolBar"
+        color: "#9b9b9b"
+        enabled: false
+        visible: false
+        width: labels.width
+        height: 24
+        x: 0
+        y: 0
+
+        signal zoomLevelChanged(int value)
+        function toggleEnabled() {enabled = !enabled}
+        function toggleVisible() {visible = !visible}
+        function setZoomLevel(level) {zoomSlider.value = level}
+
+        Slider {
+            id: zoomSlider
+            anchors.fill: parent
+            minimumValue: 1
+            maximumValue: 10000
+            stepSize: 100
+
+            // For some reason the child may generate a meaningless value
+            // change event before the parent is initialized.
+            onValueChanged: if (parent) parent.zoomLevelChanged(value)
+        }
+    }
+
     Item {
         anchors.right: root.right
         width: 6
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.cpp b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.cpp
index b82448a0ded..004c47cd62c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.cpp
@@ -233,6 +233,11 @@ void QmlProfilerTraceView::reset()
     connect(this, SIGNAL(jumpToNext()), rootObject, SLOT(nextEvent()));
     connect(rootObject, SIGNAL(selectedEventChanged(int)), this, SIGNAL(selectedEventChanged(int)));
     connect(rootObject, SIGNAL(changeToolTip(QString)), this, SLOT(updateToolTip(QString)));
+
+    QObject *zoomSlider = rootObject->findChild<QObject*>(QLatin1String("zoomSliderToolBar"));
+    connect(this, SIGNAL(enableToolbar(bool)), zoomSlider, SLOT(toggleEnabled()));
+    connect(zoomSlider, SIGNAL(zoomLevelChanged(int)), this, SLOT(setZoomLevel(int)));
+    connect(this, SIGNAL(showZoomSlider(bool)), zoomSlider, SLOT(toggleVisible()));
 }
 
 QWidget *QmlProfilerTraceView::createToolbar()
@@ -264,6 +269,7 @@ QWidget *QmlProfilerTraceView::createToolbar()
     buttonZoomControls->setToolTip(tr("Show zoom slider"));
     buttonZoomControls->setCheckable(true);
     buttonZoomControls->setChecked(false);
+    connect(buttonZoomControls, SIGNAL(toggled(bool)), this, SIGNAL(showZoomSlider(bool)));
     connect(this, SIGNAL(enableToolbar(bool)), buttonZoomControls, SLOT(setEnabled(bool)));
 
     d->m_buttonRange = new QToolButton;
@@ -425,6 +431,7 @@ void QmlProfilerTraceView::updateRange()
     if (d->m_currentZoomLevel != newLevel) {
         d->m_currentZoomLevel = newLevel;
         emit zoomLevelChanged(newLevel);
+        QMetaObject::invokeMethod(d->m_mainView->rootObject()->findChild<QObject*>(QLatin1String("zoomSliderToolBar")), "setZoomLevel", Q_ARG(QVariant, newLevel));
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.h b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.h
index 5ac42601fae..1dc517529fa 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.h
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ signals:
     void lockModeChanged(bool);
     void enableToolbar(bool);
     void zoomLevelChanged(int);
+    void showZoomSlider(bool);
 
     void resized();