diff --git a/apis_core/apis_entities/forms.py b/apis_core/apis_entities/forms.py
index 1a4341d70..59792f193 100644
--- a/apis_core/apis_entities/forms.py
+++ b/apis_core/apis_entities/forms.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 from apis_core.apis_metainfo.models import Uri, Collection
 from apis_core.apis_vocabularies.models import TextType
-from apis_core.utils import DateParser, caching
+from apis_core.utils import DateParser, caching, settings as apis_settings
 from .fields import ListSelect2, Select2Multiple
 
 if "apis_highlighter" in settings.INSTALLED_APPS:
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ def get_entities_form(entity):
     :return: GenericEntitiesForm class
     """
 
+    if form := apis_settings.get_entity_settings_by_modelname(entity).get("form"):
+        return form
+
     class GenericEntitiesForm(forms.ModelForm):
         class Meta:
             model = caching.get_entity_class_of_name(entity)
diff --git a/docs/source/configuration.rst b/docs/source/configuration.rst
index 4331cafe8..79c34f2e6 100644
--- a/docs/source/configuration.rst
+++ b/docs/source/configuration.rst
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ The example above is the default setting of the Place entity.
 allows to merge several entities in one target entity at once.
 ``search`` is an array and sets the fields that the search field searches.
 ``form_order`` defines the order of the fields in the metadata form of the respective entity.
+``form`` allows you to set a custom form for the entity, instead of the default `apis_entities.forms.GenericEntityForm`
 ``table_fields`` sets the default columns to show in the list views.
 ``additional_cols`` allows to set the columns that user can add to the result view.
 ``relations_per_page`` allows to set the number of relations listed before pagination begins