diff --git a/release/scripts/startup/bl_operators/view3d.py b/release/scripts/startup/bl_operators/view3d.py
index e0b5526e220..27d2a2361a1 100644
--- a/release/scripts/startup/bl_operators/view3d.py
+++ b/release/scripts/startup/bl_operators/view3d.py
@@ -62,7 +62,8 @@ class VIEW3D_OT_edit_mesh_extrude_move(Operator):
     bl_label = "Extrude and Move on Normals"
     bl_idname = "view3d.edit_mesh_extrude_move_normal"
 
-    def execute(self, context):
+    @staticmethod
+    def extrude_region(context, use_vert_normals):
         mesh = context.object.data
 
         totface = mesh.total_face_sel
@@ -70,10 +71,15 @@ class VIEW3D_OT_edit_mesh_extrude_move(Operator):
         #~ totvert = mesh.total_vert_sel
 
         if totface >= 1:
-            bpy.ops.mesh.extrude_region_move('INVOKE_REGION_WIN',
-                    TRANSFORM_OT_translate={
-                        "constraint_orientation": 'NORMAL',
-                        "constraint_axis": (False, False, True)})
+            if use_vert_normals:
+                bpy.ops.mesh.extrude_region_shrink_fatten('INVOKE_REGION_WIN',
+                        TRANSFORM_OT_shrink_fatten={})
+            else:
+                bpy.ops.mesh.extrude_region_move('INVOKE_REGION_WIN',
+                        TRANSFORM_OT_translate={
+                            "constraint_orientation": 'NORMAL',
+                            "constraint_axis": (False, False, True)})
+
         elif totedge == 1:
             bpy.ops.mesh.extrude_region_move('INVOKE_REGION_WIN',
                     TRANSFORM_OT_translate={
@@ -88,6 +94,22 @@ class VIEW3D_OT_edit_mesh_extrude_move(Operator):
         # and cause this one not to be freed. [#24671]
         return {'FINISHED'}
 
+    def execute(self, context):
+        return VIEW3D_OT_edit_mesh_extrude_move.extrude_region(context, False)
+
+    def invoke(self, context, event):
+        return self.execute(context)
+
+
+
+class VIEW3D_OT_edit_mesh_extrude_shrink_fatten(Operator):
+    "Extrude and move along individual normals"
+    bl_label = "Extrude and Move on Individual Normals"
+    bl_idname = "view3d.edit_mesh_extrude_move_shrink_fatten"
+
+    def execute(self, context):
+        return VIEW3D_OT_edit_mesh_extrude_move.extrude_region(context, True)
+
     def invoke(self, context, event):
         return self.execute(context)
 
diff --git a/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/space_view3d.py b/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/space_view3d.py
index cf6b2523787..09719433102 100644
--- a/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/space_view3d.py
+++ b/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/space_view3d.py
@@ -1909,10 +1909,16 @@ class VIEW3D_MT_edit_mesh_extrude(Menu):
     bl_label = "Extrude"
 
     _extrude_funcs = {
-        'VERT': lambda layout: layout.operator("mesh.extrude_vertices_move", text="Vertices Only"),
-        'EDGE': lambda layout: layout.operator("mesh.extrude_edges_move", text="Edges Only"),
-        'FACE': lambda layout: layout.operator("mesh.extrude_faces_move", text="Individual Faces"),
-        'REGION': lambda layout: layout.operator("view3d.edit_mesh_extrude_move_normal", text="Region"),
+        'VERT': lambda layout:
+            layout.operator("mesh.extrude_vertices_move", text="Vertices Only"),
+        'EDGE': lambda layout:
+            layout.operator("mesh.extrude_edges_move", text="Edges Only"),
+        'FACE': lambda layout:
+            layout.operator("mesh.extrude_faces_move", text="Individual Faces"),
+        'REGION': lambda layout:
+            layout.operator("view3d.edit_mesh_extrude_move_normal", text="Region"),
+        'REGION_VERT_NORMAL': lambda layout:
+            layout.operator("view3d.edit_mesh_extrude_move_shrink_fatten", text="Region (Vertex Normals)"),
     }
 
     @staticmethod
@@ -1922,7 +1928,7 @@ class VIEW3D_MT_edit_mesh_extrude(Menu):
 
         menu = []
         if mesh.total_face_sel:
-            menu += ['REGION', 'FACE']
+            menu += ['REGION', 'REGION_VERT_NORMAL', 'FACE']
         if mesh.total_edge_sel and (select_mode[0] or select_mode[1]):
             menu += ['EDGE']
         if mesh.total_vert_sel and select_mode[0]:
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/mesh/mesh_ops.c b/source/blender/editors/mesh/mesh_ops.c
index c98ad13acf6..86f69ab8538 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/mesh/mesh_ops.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/mesh/mesh_ops.c
@@ -244,6 +244,13 @@ void ED_operatormacros_mesh(void)
 	RNA_enum_set(otmacro->ptr, "proportional", 0);
 	RNA_boolean_set(otmacro->ptr, "mirror", false);
 
+	ot = WM_operatortype_append_macro("MESH_OT_extrude_region_shrink_fatten", "Extrude Region and Shrink/Fatten",
+	                                  "Extrude region and move result", OPTYPE_UNDO | OPTYPE_REGISTER);
+	otmacro = WM_operatortype_macro_define(ot, "MESH_OT_extrude_region");
+	otmacro = WM_operatortype_macro_define(ot, "TRANSFORM_OT_shrink_fatten");
+	RNA_enum_set(otmacro->ptr, "proportional", 0);
+	RNA_boolean_set(otmacro->ptr, "mirror", false);
+
 	ot = WM_operatortype_append_macro("MESH_OT_extrude_faces_move", "Extrude Individual Faces and Move",
 	                                  "Extrude faces and move result", OPTYPE_UNDO | OPTYPE_REGISTER);
 	otmacro = WM_operatortype_macro_define(ot, "MESH_OT_extrude_faces_indiv");