diff --git a/src/option_handler_rules.cc b/src/option_handler_rules.cc
index dfa84521..37c3e0c1 100644
--- a/src/option_handler_rules.cc
+++ b/src/option_handler_rules.cc
@@ -514,14 +514,15 @@ initialize_option_handler(Control* c) {
   variables->insert("timeout_safe_sync",     new utils::VariableValueSlot(rak::mem_fn(torrent::chunk_manager(), &torrent::ChunkManager::timeout_safe_sync),
                                                                           rak::mem_fn(torrent::chunk_manager(), &torrent::ChunkManager::set_timeout_safe_sync)));
 
-  variables->insert("preload_min_pipelined", new utils::VariableValueSlot(rak::mem_fn(torrent::chunk_manager(), &torrent::ChunkManager::preload_min_pipelined),
-                                                                          rak::mem_fn(torrent::chunk_manager(), &torrent::ChunkManager::set_preload_min_pipelined)));
+  variables->insert("preload_type",          new utils::VariableValueSlot(rak::mem_fn(torrent::chunk_manager(), &torrent::ChunkManager::preload_type),
+                                                                          rak::mem_fn(torrent::chunk_manager(), &torrent::ChunkManager::set_preload_type)));
 
   variables->insert("preload_min_size",      new utils::VariableValueSlot(rak::mem_fn(torrent::chunk_manager(), &torrent::ChunkManager::preload_min_size),
                                                                           rak::mem_fn(torrent::chunk_manager(), &torrent::ChunkManager::set_preload_min_size)));
 
   variables->insert("preload_required_rate", new utils::VariableValueSlot(rak::mem_fn(torrent::chunk_manager(), &torrent::ChunkManager::preload_required_rate),
-                                                                          rak::mem_fn(torrent::chunk_manager(), &torrent::ChunkManager::set_preload_required_rate)));
+                                                                          rak::mem_fn(torrent::chunk_manager(), &torrent::ChunkManager::set_preload_required_rate),
+                                                                          0, (1 << 10)));
 
   variables->insert("port_range",            new utils::VariableStringSlot(rak::value_fn(std::string()), rak::bind_ptr_fn(&apply_port_range, c)));
 
diff --git a/src/ui/download.cc b/src/ui/download.cc
index 2695532e..0c550cd1 100644
--- a/src/ui/download.cc
+++ b/src/ui/download.cc
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ Download::create_info() {
   element->push_column("Upload:",           te_variable_value("up_rate", value_base::flag_kb), " KB / ", te_variable_value("up_total", value_base::flag_xb));
   element->push_column("Download:",         te_variable_value("down_rate", value_base::flag_kb), " KB / ", te_variable_value("down_total", value_base::flag_xb));
   element->push_column("Skipped:",          te_variable_value("skip_rate", value_base::flag_kb), " KB / ", te_variable_value("skip_total", value_base::flag_xb));
+  element->push_column("Preload:",          te_value(&torrent::ChunkManager::preload_type), " / ", te_value(&torrent::ChunkManager::stats_preloaded), " / ", te_value(&torrent::ChunkManager::stats_not_preloaded));
 
   element->set_column_width(element->column_width() + 1);