diff --git a/src/storm/settings/modules/MinMaxEquationSolverSettings.cpp b/src/storm/settings/modules/MinMaxEquationSolverSettings.cpp
index c140e7520..dccb37a7a 100644
--- a/src/storm/settings/modules/MinMaxEquationSolverSettings.cpp
+++ b/src/storm/settings/modules/MinMaxEquationSolverSettings.cpp
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ namespace storm {
             const std::string MinMaxEquationSolverSettings::absoluteOptionName = "absolute";
 
             MinMaxEquationSolverSettings::MinMaxEquationSolverSettings() : ModuleSettings(moduleName) {
-                std::vector<std::string> minMaxSolvingTechniques = {"vi", "value-iteration", "pi", "policy-iteration", "acyclic"};
+                std::vector<std::string> minMaxSolvingTechniques = {"vi", "value-iteration", "pi", "policy-iteration", "linear-programming", "lp", "acyclic"};
                 this->addOption(storm::settings::OptionBuilder(moduleName, solvingMethodOptionName, false, "Sets which min/max linear equation solving technique is preferred.")
                                 .addArgument(storm::settings::ArgumentBuilder::createStringArgument("name", "The name of a min/max linear equation solving technique.").addValidatorString(ArgumentValidatorFactory::createMultipleChoiceValidator(minMaxSolvingTechniques)).setDefaultValueString("vi").build()).build());
                 
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ namespace storm {
                     return storm::solver::MinMaxMethod::ValueIteration;
                 } else if (minMaxEquationSolvingTechnique == "policy-iteration" || minMaxEquationSolvingTechnique == "pi") {
                     return storm::solver::MinMaxMethod::PolicyIteration;
+                } else if (minMaxEquationSolvingTechnique == "linear-programming" || minMaxEquationSolvingTechnique == "lp") {
+                    return storm::solver::MinMaxMethod::LinearProgramming;
                 } else if (minMaxEquationSolvingTechnique == "acyclic") {
                     return storm::solver::MinMaxMethod::Acyclic;
                 }
diff --git a/src/storm/solver/SolverSelectionOptions.cpp b/src/storm/solver/SolverSelectionOptions.cpp
index 2a39108ea..047311388 100644
--- a/src/storm/solver/SolverSelectionOptions.cpp
+++ b/src/storm/solver/SolverSelectionOptions.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ namespace storm {
                     return "policy";
                 case MinMaxMethod::ValueIteration:
                     return "value";
+                case MinMaxMethod::LinearProgramming:
+                    return "linearprogramming";
                 case MinMaxMethod::Topological:
                     return "topological";
                 case MinMaxMethod::Acyclic:
diff --git a/src/storm/solver/SolverSelectionOptions.h b/src/storm/solver/SolverSelectionOptions.h
index 94584c7c3..8f531a0f9 100644
--- a/src/storm/solver/SolverSelectionOptions.h
+++ b/src/storm/solver/SolverSelectionOptions.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 namespace storm {
     namespace solver {
-        ExtendEnumsWithSelectionField(MinMaxMethod, PolicyIteration, ValueIteration, Topological, Acyclic)
+        ExtendEnumsWithSelectionField(MinMaxMethod, PolicyIteration, ValueIteration, LinearProgramming, Topological, Acyclic)
         ExtendEnumsWithSelectionField(GameMethod, PolicyIteration, ValueIteration)
 
         ExtendEnumsWithSelectionField(LpSolverType, Gurobi, Glpk, Z3)