diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index ba9e641..5d5ad6f 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -820,6 +820,8 @@ static Key keys[] = {
 	{ MODKEY|Mod4Mask,              XK_k,          rotatestack,            {.i = -1 } },
 	#endif // ROTATESTACK_PATCH
 	#if INPLACEROTATE_PATCH
+	{ MODKEY|Mod4Mask,              XK_j,          inplacerotate,          {.i = +2 } }, // same as rotatestack
+	{ MODKEY|Mod4Mask,              XK_k,          inplacerotate,          {.i = -2 } }, // same as reotatestack
 	{ MODKEY|Mod4Mask|ShiftMask,    XK_j,          inplacerotate,          {.i = +1} },
 	{ MODKEY|Mod4Mask|ShiftMask,    XK_k,          inplacerotate,          {.i = -1} },
 	#endif // INPLACEROTATE_PATCH
diff --git a/patch/inplacerotate.c b/patch/inplacerotate.c
index 28eb289..fe6befb 100644
--- a/patch/inplacerotate.c
+++ b/patch/inplacerotate.c
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ void
 insertclient(Client *item, Client *insertItem, int after)
 {
 	Client *c;
-	if (item == NULL || insertItem == NULL || item == insertItem) return;
+	if (item == NULL || insertItem == NULL || item == insertItem)
+		return;
 	detach(insertItem);
 	if (!after && selmon->clients == item) {
 		attach(insertItem);
@@ -11,7 +12,10 @@ insertclient(Client *item, Client *insertItem, int after)
 	if (after) {
 		c = item;
 	} else {
-		for (c = selmon->clients; c; c = c->next) { if (c->next == item) break; }
+		for (c = selmon->clients; c; c = c->next) {
+			if (c->next == item)
+				break;
+		}
 	}
 	insertItem->next = c->next;
 	c->next = insertItem;
@@ -20,32 +24,58 @@ insertclient(Client *item, Client *insertItem, int after)
 void
 inplacerotate(const Arg *arg)
 {
-	if (!selmon->sel || (selmon->sel->isfloating && !arg->f)) return;
+	if (!selmon->sel || (selmon->sel->isfloating && !arg->f))
+		return;
 
 	unsigned int selidx = 0, i = 0;
 	Client *c = NULL, *stail = NULL, *mhead = NULL, *mtail = NULL, *shead = NULL;
 
-	// Shift client
+	// Determine positionings for insertclient
 	for (c = selmon->clients; c; c = c->next) {
 		if (ISVISIBLE(c) && !(c->isfloating)) {
-			if (selmon->sel == c) { selidx = i; }
-			if (i == selmon->nmaster - 1) { mtail = c; }
-			if (i == selmon->nmaster) { shead = c; }
-			if (mhead == NULL) { mhead = c; }
+			if (selmon->sel == c)
+				selidx = i;
+			if (i == selmon->nmaster - 1)
+				mtail = c;
+			if (i == selmon->nmaster)
+				shead = c;
+			if (mhead == NULL)
+				mhead = c;
 			stail = c;
 			i++;
 		}
 	}
-	if (arg->i < 0 && selidx >= selmon->nmaster) insertclient(stail, shead, 1);
-	if (arg->i > 0 && selidx >= selmon->nmaster) insertclient(shead, stail, 0);
-	if (arg->i < 0 && selidx < selmon->nmaster)  insertclient(mtail, mhead, 1);
-	if (arg->i > 0 && selidx < selmon->nmaster)  insertclient(mhead, mtail, 0);
+
+	switch(arg->i) {
+	case 1:
+		if (selidx >= selmon->nmaster)
+			insertclient(shead, stail, 0);
+		else
+			insertclient(mhead, mtail, 0);
+		break;
+	case -1:
+		if (selidx >= selmon->nmaster)
+			insertclient(stail, shead, 1);
+		else
+			insertclient(mtail, mhead, 1);
+		break;
+	case 2:
+		insertclient(selmon->clients, stail, 0);
+		break;
+	case -2:
+		insertclient(stail, selmon->clients, 1);
+		break;
+	}
 
 	// Restore focus position
 	i = 0;
 	for (c = selmon->clients; c; c = c->next) {
-		if (!ISVISIBLE(c) || (c->isfloating)) continue;
-		if (i == selidx) { focus(c); break; }
+		if (!ISVISIBLE(c) || (c->isfloating))
+			continue;
+		if (i == selidx) {
+			focus(c);
+			break;
+		}
 		i++;
 	}
 	arrange(selmon);