diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwgui/spellcreationdialog.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwgui/spellcreationdialog.cpp
index d8302df87c..6bd9ef3ac8 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwgui/spellcreationdialog.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwgui/spellcreationdialog.cpp
@@ -352,6 +352,7 @@ namespace MWGui
         getWidget(mAvailableEffectsList, "AvailableEffects");
         getWidget(mUsedEffectsView, "UsedEffects");
         getWidget(mPriceLabel, "PriceLabel");
+        getWidget(mPlayerGold, "PlayerGold");
         getWidget(mBuyButton, "BuyButton");
         getWidget(mCancelButton, "CancelButton");
 
@@ -370,6 +371,10 @@ namespace MWGui
         mPtr = actor;
         mNameEdit->setCaption({});
 
+        MWWorld::Ptr player = MWMechanics::getPlayer();
+        int playerGold = player.getClass().getContainerStore(player).count(MWWorld::ContainerStore::sGoldId);
+        mPlayerGold->setCaptionWithReplacing(MyGUI::utility::toString(playerGold));
+
         startEditing();
     }
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwgui/spellcreationdialog.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwgui/spellcreationdialog.hpp
index 6dfe61fc57..0887dd8c94 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwgui/spellcreationdialog.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwgui/spellcreationdialog.hpp
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ namespace MWGui
         MyGUI::Button* mBuyButton;
         MyGUI::Button* mCancelButton;
         MyGUI::TextBox* mPriceLabel;
+        MyGUI::TextBox* mPlayerGold;
 
         ESM::Spell mSpell;
     };
diff --git a/files/data/mygui/openmw_spellcreation_dialog.layout b/files/data/mygui/openmw_spellcreation_dialog.layout
index c284927a37..d616e00dcb 100644
--- a/files/data/mygui/openmw_spellcreation_dialog.layout
+++ b/files/data/mygui/openmw_spellcreation_dialog.layout
@@ -68,6 +68,12 @@
         <Widget type="HBox" position="0 336 558 60">
             <Property key="Padding" value="16"/>
 
+            <Widget type="AutoSizedTextBox" skin="NormalText" name="PlayerGoldTextBox">
+                <Property key="Caption" value="#{sGold}"/>
+                <UserString key="ToolTipType" value="Layout"/>
+                <UserString key="ToolTipLayout" value="TextToolTip"/>
+            </Widget>
+            <Widget type="AutoSizedTextBox" skin="SandText" name="PlayerGold"/>
             <Widget type="Spacer"/>
 
             <Widget type="AutoSizedTextBox" skin="NormalText">