diff --git a/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/rocketcomponent/StageSeparationConfiguration.java b/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/rocketcomponent/StageSeparationConfiguration.java
index 0c582cd0d..d7ef82824 100644
--- a/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/rocketcomponent/StageSeparationConfiguration.java
+++ b/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/rocketcomponent/StageSeparationConfiguration.java
@@ -60,6 +60,14 @@ public class StageSeparationConfiguration implements FlightConfigurableParameter
 				return (mount == ignition);
 			}
 		},
+		//// Launch
+		LAUNCH(trans.get("Stage.SeparationEvent.LAUNCH")) {
+			@Override
+			public boolean isSeparationEvent(FlightEvent e, AxialStage stage) {
+				return e.getType() == FlightEvent.Type.LAUNCH;
+			}
+		},
+		//// Never
 		NEVER(trans.get("Stage.SeparationEvent.NEVER")) {
 			@Override
 			public boolean isSeparationEvent(FlightEvent e, AxialStage stage) {