diff --git a/src/element/axis.php b/src/element/axis.php
index e9a65387..0ade916c 100644
--- a/src/element/axis.php
+++ b/src/element/axis.php
@@ -119,6 +119,8 @@
  *           Size of axis label
  * @property int $labelMargin
  *           Distance between label an axis
+ * @property int $labelPosition
+ *           Integer defining the labels position regarding the axe.
  * @property int $minArrowHeadSize
  *           Minimum Size used to draw arrow heads.
  * @property int $maxArrowHeadSize
@@ -179,6 +181,7 @@ public function __construct( array $options = array() )
         $this->properties['label'] = false;
         $this->properties['labelSize'] = 14;
         $this->properties['labelMargin'] = 2;
+        $this->properties['labelPosition'] = ezcGraph::LEFT;
         $this->properties['minArrowHeadSize'] = 4;
         $this->properties['maxArrowHeadSize'] = 8;
         $this->properties['labelCallback'] = null;
@@ -296,6 +299,21 @@ public function __set( $propertyName, $propertyValue )
                 
                 $this->properties['labelMargin'] = (int) $propertyValue;
                 break;
+            case 'labelPosition':
+                $positions = array(
+                    ezcGraph::LEFT,
+                    ezcGraph::RIGHT,
+                );
+
+                if ( in_array( $propertyValue, $positions, true ) )
+                {
+                    $this->properties['labelPosition'] = $propertyValue;
+                }
+                else 
+                {
+                    throw new ezcBaseValueException( 'labelPosition', $propertyValue, 'integer' );
+                }
+                break;
             case 'maxArrowHeadSize':
                 if ( !is_numeric( $propertyValue ) ||
                      ( $propertyValue <= 0 ) )
diff --git a/src/renderer/axis_label_exact.php b/src/renderer/axis_label_exact.php
index a158756e..a07fd5de 100644
--- a/src/renderer/axis_label_exact.php
+++ b/src/renderer/axis_label_exact.php
@@ -207,6 +207,30 @@ public function renderLabels(
                         // Skip last step if showLastValue is false
                         $showLabel = false;
                         break;
+                    case ( ( $axis->labelPosition === ezcGraph::RIGHT ) &&
+                           ( !$step->isLast ) ) ||
+                         ( ( $axis->labelPosition === ezcGraph::RIGHT ) &&
+                           ( $step->isLast ) &&
+                           ( $this->renderLastOutside ) ) :
+                        $labelBoundings = new ezcGraphBoundings(
+                            $position->x + $this->labelPadding,
+                            $position->y - $labelHeight + $this->labelPadding,
+                            $position->x + $labelWidth - $this->labelPadding,
+                            $position->y - $this->labelPadding
+                        );
+                        $alignement = ezcGraph::LEFT | ezcGraph::BOTTOM;
+                        break;
+                    case ( ( $axis->labelPosition === ezcGraph::RIGHT ) &&
+                           ( $step->isLast ) &&
+                           ( !$this->renderLastOutside ) ) :
+                        $labelBoundings = new ezcGraphBoundings(
+                            $position->x + $this->labelPadding,
+                            $position->y + $this->labelPadding,
+                            $position->x + $labelWidth - $this->labelPadding,
+                            $position->y + $labelHeight - $this->labelPadding
+                        );
+                        $alignement = ezcGraph::TOP | ezcGraph::LEFT;
+                        break;
                     // Draw label at top left of step
                     case ( ( $axis->position === ezcGraph::BOTTOM ) &&
                            ( !$step->isLast ) ) ||
diff --git a/tests/axis_exact_renderer_test.php b/tests/axis_exact_renderer_test.php
index dc384290..7a9de51d 100644
--- a/tests/axis_exact_renderer_test.php
+++ b/tests/axis_exact_renderer_test.php
@@ -390,6 +390,49 @@ public function testRenderTextBoxes()
         $chart->render( 500, 200 );
     }
 
+    public function testRenderTextBoxesWithLabelPositionRight()
+    {
+        $chart = new ezcGraphLineChart();
+        $chart->palette = new ezcGraphPaletteBlack();
+        $chart->xAxis->axisLabelRenderer = new ezcGraphAxisExactLabelRenderer();
+        $chart->xAxis->labelPosition = ezcGraph::RIGHT;
+        $chart->yAxis->axisLabelRenderer = new ezcGraphAxisNoLabelRenderer();
+        $chart->data['sampleData'] = new ezcGraphArrayDataSet( array( 'sample 1' => 234, 'sample 2' => 21, 'sample 3' => 324, 'sample 4' => 120, 'sample 5' => 1) );
+
+        $mockedRenderer = $this->getMock( 'ezcGraphRenderer2d', array(
+            'drawText',
+        ) );
+
+        $mockedRenderer
+            ->expects( $this->at( 0 ) )
+            ->method( 'drawText' )
+            ->with(
+                $this->equalTo( new ezcGraphBoundings( 142., 162., 178., 178. ), 1. ),
+                $this->equalTo( 'sample 1' ),
+                $this->equalTo( ezcGraph::BOTTOM | ezcGraph::LEFT )
+            );
+        $mockedRenderer
+            ->expects( $this->at( 1 ) )
+            ->method( 'drawText' )
+            ->with(
+                $this->equalTo( new ezcGraphBoundings( 222., 162., 258., 178. ), 1. ),
+                $this->equalTo( 'sample 2' ),
+                $this->equalTo( ezcGraph::BOTTOM | ezcGraph::LEFT )
+            );
+        $mockedRenderer
+            ->expects( $this->at( 4 ) )
+            ->method( 'drawText' )
+            ->with(
+                $this->equalTo( new ezcGraphBoundings( 462., 182., 498., 198. ), 1. ),
+                $this->equalTo( 'sample 5' ),
+                $this->equalTo( ezcGraph::TOP | ezcGraph::LEFT )
+            );
+
+        $chart->renderer = $mockedRenderer;
+
+        $chart->render( 500, 200 );
+    }
+
     public function testRenderTextBoxesWithoutLastLabel()
     {
         $chart = new ezcGraphLineChart();
diff --git a/tests/element_options_test.php b/tests/element_options_test.php
index cd9856f8..353358ae 100644
--- a/tests/element_options_test.php
+++ b/tests/element_options_test.php
@@ -652,6 +652,34 @@ public function testChartElementAxisPropertyAxisSpace()
         $this->fail( 'Expected ezcBaseValueException.' );
     }
 
+    public function testChartElementAxisPropertyLabelPosition()
+    {
+        $options = new ezcGraphChartElementNumericAxis();
+
+        $this->assertSame(
+            ezcGraph::LEFT,
+            $options->labelPosition,
+            'Wrong default value for property labelPosition in class ezcGraphChartElementNumericAxis'
+        );
+
+        $options->labelPosition = ezcGraph::RIGHT;
+
+        $this->assertSame(
+            ezcGraph::RIGHT,
+            $options->labelPosition,
+            'Setting property value did not work for property labelPosition in class ezcGraphChartElementNumericAxis'
+        );
+
+        try
+        {
+            $options->labelPosition = ezcGraph::TOP;
+        }
+        catch ( ezcBaseValueException $e )
+        {
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+
     /* Disabled for now.
     public function testChartElementAxisPropertyOuterAxisSpace()
     {