diff --git a/direct/src/filter/CommonFilters.py b/direct/src/filter/CommonFilters.py
index ce4b9078c8..c5313d0662 100644
--- a/direct/src/filter/CommonFilters.py
+++ b/direct/src/filter/CommonFilters.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ from .filterCopy import COPY
 from .filterDown4 import DOWN_4
 from panda3d.core import LVecBase4, LPoint2
 from panda3d.core import Filename
-from panda3d.core import AuxBitplaneAttrib
+from panda3d.core import AuxBitplaneAttrib, AntialiasAttrib
 from panda3d.core import Texture, Shader, ATSNone
 from panda3d.core import FrameBufferProperties
 from panda3d.core import getDefaultCoordinateSystem, CS_zup_right, CS_zup_left
@@ -189,11 +189,22 @@ class CommonFilters:
                 fbprops.setSrgbColor(False)
                 clamping = False
 
+            if "MSAA" in configuration:
+                if fbprops is None:
+                    fbprops = FrameBufferProperties()
+                fbprops.setMultisamples(configuration["MSAA"].samples)
+
             self.finalQuad = self.manager.renderSceneInto(textures = self.textures, auxbits=auxbits, fbprops=fbprops, clamping=clamping)
             if (self.finalQuad == None):
                 self.cleanup()
                 return False
 
+            if "MSAA" in configuration:
+                camNode = self.manager.camera.node()
+                state = camNode.getInitialState()
+                state.setAttrib(AntialiasAttrib.make(AntialiasAttrib.M_multisample))
+                camNode.setInitialState(state)
+
             if ("BlurSharpen" in configuration):
                 blur0=self.textures["blur0"]
                 blur1=self.textures["blur1"]
@@ -454,6 +465,19 @@ class CommonFilters:
         if task != None:
             return task.cont
 
+    def setMSAA(self, samples):
+        fullrebuild = "MSAA" not in self.configuration or self.configuration["MSAA"].samples != samples
+        newconfig = FilterConfig()
+        newconfig.samples = samples
+        self.configuration["MSAA"] = newconfig
+        return self.reconfigure(fullrebuild, "MSAA")
+
+    def delMSAA(self):
+        if "MSAA" in self.configuration:
+            del self.configuration["MSAA"]
+            return self.reconfigure(True, "MSAA")
+        return True
+
     def setCartoonInk(self, separation=1, color=(0, 0, 0, 1)):
         fullrebuild = (("CartoonInk" in self.configuration) == False)
         newconfig = FilterConfig()
@@ -673,6 +697,8 @@ class CommonFilters:
         return True
 
     #snake_case alias:
+    set_msaa = setMSAA
+    del_msaa = delMSAA
     del_cartoon_ink = delCartoonInk
     set_half_pixel_shift = setHalfPixelShift
     del_half_pixel_shift = delHalfPixelShift