diff --git a/src/data/lovelace/config/section.ts b/src/data/lovelace/config/section.ts
index 4c57cc63e4..d9f1065530 100644
--- a/src/data/lovelace/config/section.ts
+++ b/src/data/lovelace/config/section.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ export interface LovelaceBaseSectionConfig {
   title?: string;
   visibility?: Condition[];
   column_span?: number;
+  row_span?: number;
 }
 
 export interface LovelaceSectionConfig extends LovelaceBaseSectionConfig {
diff --git a/src/panels/lovelace/views/hui-sections-view.ts b/src/panels/lovelace/views/hui-sections-view.ts
index eb806b625f..6a4851ab0e 100644
--- a/src/panels/lovelace/views/hui-sections-view.ts
+++ b/src/panels/lovelace/views/hui-sections-view.ts
@@ -166,6 +166,8 @@ export class SectionsView extends LitElement implements LovelaceViewElement {
                 maxColumnCount
               );
 
+              const rowSpan = sectionConfig?.row_span || 1;
+
               (section as any).itemPath = [idx];
 
               return html`
@@ -173,6 +175,7 @@ export class SectionsView extends LitElement implements LovelaceViewElement {
                   class="section"
                   style=${styleMap({
                     "--column-span": columnSpan,
+                    "--row-span": rowSpan,
                   })}
                 >
                     ${
@@ -332,6 +335,7 @@ export class SectionsView extends LitElement implements LovelaceViewElement {
       .section {
         border-radius: var(--ha-card-border-radius, 12px);
         grid-column: span var(--column-span);
+        grid-row: span var(--row-span);
       }
 
       .section:has(hui-section[hidden]) {