diff --git a/src/anomalib/data/base/datamodule.py b/src/anomalib/data/base/datamodule.py
index 5f4b49cf9e..3a6a603e0e 100644
--- a/src/anomalib/data/base/datamodule.py
+++ b/src/anomalib/data/base/datamodule.py
@@ -185,7 +185,15 @@ def _create_test_split(self) -> None:
 
     def _create_val_split(self) -> None:
         """Obtain the validation set based on the settings in the config."""
-        if self.val_split_mode == ValSplitMode.FROM_TEST:
+        if self.val_split_mode == ValSplitMode.FROM_TRAIN:
+            # randomly sampled from train set
+            self.train_data, self.val_data = random_split(
+                self.train_data,
+                self.val_split_ratio,
+                label_aware=True,
+                seed=self.seed,
+            )
+        elif self.val_split_mode == ValSplitMode.FROM_TEST:
             # randomly sampled from test set
             self.test_data, self.val_data = random_split(
                 self.test_data,
diff --git a/src/anomalib/data/utils/split.py b/src/anomalib/data/utils/split.py
index 27d1b4d770..536ccc72c0 100644
--- a/src/anomalib/data/utils/split.py
+++ b/src/anomalib/data/utils/split.py
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ class ValSplitMode(str, Enum):
 
     NONE = "none"
     SAME_AS_TEST = "same_as_test"
+    FROM_TRAIN = "from_train"
     FROM_TEST = "from_test"
     SYNTHETIC = "synthetic"