diff --git a/config/schema/layout_paragraphs.schema.yml b/config/schema/layout_paragraphs.schema.yml
index f0e21cc1a283011c9e0d90096f60435b4e5ccd91..1c59c38d487397b4b95d5c462f4d70b840de9045 100644
--- a/config/schema/layout_paragraphs.schema.yml
+++ b/config/schema/layout_paragraphs.schema.yml
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ field.widget.settings.layout_paragraphs:
   type: mapping
   label: 'Layout Paragraphs display format settings'
   mapping:
+    view_mode:
+      type: string
+      label: 'View mode'
     preview_view_mode:
       type: string
       label: 'Preview view mode'
diff --git a/src/Plugin/Field/FieldWidget/LayoutParagraphsWidget.php b/src/Plugin/Field/FieldWidget/LayoutParagraphsWidget.php
index ac8a88c2a08d1f7ef8075de6709131b480f4000d..fc0f6a36ec37ba96d9172e90944379248fb812ed 100644
--- a/src/Plugin/Field/FieldWidget/LayoutParagraphsWidget.php
+++ b/src/Plugin/Field/FieldWidget/LayoutParagraphsWidget.php
@@ -365,12 +365,19 @@ class LayoutParagraphsWidget extends WidgetBase implements ContainerFactoryPlugi
   public function settingsForm(array $form, FormStateInterface $form_state) {
     $entity_type_id = $this->getFieldSetting('target_type');
     $element = parent::settingsForm($form, $form_state);
+    $element['view_mode'] = array(
+      '#type' => 'select',
+      '#title' => $this->t('View mode'),
+      '#default_value' => $this->getSetting('view_mode'),
+      '#options' => $this->entityDisplayRepository->getViewModeOptions($entity_type_id),
+      '#required' => TRUE,
+    );
     $element['preview_view_mode'] = [
       '#type' => 'select',
       '#title' => $this->t('Preview view mode'),
       '#default_value' => $this->getSetting('preview_view_mode'),
       '#options' => $this->entityDisplayRepository->getViewModeOptions($entity_type_id),
-      '#description' => $this->t('View mode for the referenced entity preview on the edit form. Automatically falls back to "default", if it is not enabled in the referenced entity type displays.'),
+      '#description' => $this->t('View mode for the referenced entity preview on the edit form. Automatically falls back to "default" if it is not enabled in the referenced entity type displays.'),
     ];
     $element['nesting_depth'] = [
       '#type' => 'select',
@@ -397,7 +404,12 @@ class LayoutParagraphsWidget extends WidgetBase implements ContainerFactoryPlugi
    */
   public function settingsSummary() {
     $summary = parent::settingsSummary();
-    $summary[] = $this->t('Preview view mode: @preview_view_mode', ['@preview_view_mode' => $this->getSetting('preview_view_mode')]);
+    $view_modes = $this->entityDisplayRepository->getViewModeOptions($this->getFieldSetting('target_type'));
+    $view_mode = $this->getSetting('view_mode');
+    $preview_view_mode = $this->getSetting('preview_view_mode');
+
+    $summary[] = $this->t('Rendered as @mode', ['@mode' => $view_modes[$view_mode] ?? $view_mode]);
+    $summary[] = $this->t('Preview view mode: @preview_mode', ['@preview_mode' => $view_modes[$preview_view_mode] ?? $preview_view_mode]);
     $summary[] = $this->t('Maximum nesting depth: @max_depth', ['@max_depth' => $this->getSetting('nesting_depth')]);
     if ($this->getSetting('require_layouts')) {
       $summary[] = $this->t('Paragraphs <b>must be</b> added within layouts.');
@@ -418,6 +430,7 @@ class LayoutParagraphsWidget extends WidgetBase implements ContainerFactoryPlugi
     $defaults = parent::defaultSettings();
     $defaults += [
       'empty_message' => '',
+      'view_mode' => 'default',
       'preview_view_mode' => 'default',
       'nesting_depth' => 0,
       'require_layouts' => 0,