diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index c14d435..ae13dfa 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -112,6 +112,8 @@ static const Key keys[] = {
 	{ MODKEY,                       XK_s,      togglesticky,   {0} },
 	{ MODKEY,                       XK_0,      view,           {.ui = ~0 } },
 	{ MODKEY|ShiftMask,             XK_0,      tag,            {.ui = ~0 } },
+	{ MODKEY,                       XK_y,      shiftview,      {.i = +1 } },
+	{ MODKEY|ShiftMask,             XK_y,      shiftview,      {.i = -1 } },
 	{ MODKEY,                       XK_comma,  focusmon,       {.i = -1 } },
 	{ MODKEY,                       XK_period, focusmon,       {.i = +1 } },
 	{ MODKEY|ShiftMask,             XK_comma,  tagmon,         {.i = -1 } },
diff --git a/dwm.c b/dwm.c
index e5e598a..daf9d71 100644
--- a/dwm.c
+++ b/dwm.c
@@ -226,6 +226,7 @@ static void setlayout(const Arg *arg);
 static void setmfact(const Arg *arg);
 static void setup(void);
 static void seturgent(Client *c, int urg);
+static void shiftview(const Arg *arg);
 static void showhide(Client *c);
 static void spawn(const Arg *arg);
 static void tag(const Arg *arg);
@@ -1879,6 +1880,21 @@ seturgent(Client *c, int urg)
 	XFree(wmh);
 }
 
+void
+shiftview(const Arg *arg) {
+	Arg shifted;
+
+	if(arg->i > 0) // left circular shift
+		shifted.ui = (selmon->tagset[selmon->seltags] << arg->i)
+		   | (selmon->tagset[selmon->seltags] >> (LENGTH(tags) - arg->i));
+
+	else // right circular shift
+		shifted.ui = selmon->tagset[selmon->seltags] >> (- arg->i)
+		   | selmon->tagset[selmon->seltags] << (LENGTH(tags) + arg->i);
+
+	view(&shifted);
+}
+
 void
 showhide(Client *c)
 {