diff --git a/conf.c b/conf.c
index 0c88bb1..69f08fb 100644
--- a/conf.c
+++ b/conf.c
@@ -246,6 +246,9 @@ parse_conf(const char *config_path)
 			config.features |= FULLBOUNCE;
 		else if (strcmp(word, "NULLCLIENT") == 0 && data == NULL)
 			config.features |= NULLCLIENT;
+		else if (strcmp(word, "REPLACEFROM") == 0 && data != NULL) {
+			config.header_from_address = data;
+		}
 		else {
 			errlogx(EX_CONFIG, "syntax error in %s:%d", config_path, lineno);
 			/* NOTREACHED */
diff --git a/dma.8 b/dma.8
index cf8eb6a..6db8ee6 100644
--- a/dma.8
+++ b/dma.8
@@ -315,6 +315,9 @@ setting it to
 will send all mails as
 .Ql Sm off Va username @percolator .
 .Sm on
+.Pp
+It can be useful to combine this setting with
+.Sq REPLACEFROM .
 .It Ic NULLCLIENT Xo
 (boolean, default=commented)
 .Xc
@@ -325,6 +328,10 @@ the defined
 requires
 .Sq SMARTHOST
 to be set.
+.It Ic REPLACEFROM Xo
+(string, default=empty)
+.Xc
+Replace the message header "From" address with the given address.
 .El
 .Ss Environment variables
 The behavior of
diff --git a/dma.c b/dma.c
index ae0018a..314d1c4 100644
--- a/dma.c
+++ b/dma.c
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ struct config config = {
 	.masquerade_host = NULL,
 	.masquerade_user = NULL,
 	.fingerprint = NULL,
+	.header_from_address = NULL,
 };
 
 
diff --git a/dma.conf b/dma.conf
index fa95fc1..0708573 100644
--- a/dma.conf
+++ b/dma.conf
@@ -66,5 +66,10 @@
 # MASQUERADE percolator  will send mails as $username@percolator, e.g. fish@percolator
 # MASQUERADE herb@ert  will send all mails as herb@ert
 
+# Replace the message header "From" address with the given address.
+# Example:
+# REPLACEFROM user@domain.local
+
+
 # Directly forward the mail to the SMARTHOST bypassing aliases and local delivery
 #NULLCLIENT
diff --git a/dma.h b/dma.h
index 9e7f6cd..3a2f7b4 100644
--- a/dma.h
+++ b/dma.h
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ struct config {
 	const char *masquerade_host;
 	const char *masquerade_user;
 	const unsigned char *fingerprint;
+	const char *header_from_address;
 
 	/* XXX does not belong into config */
 	SSL *ssl;
diff --git a/mail.c b/mail.c
index 40fb5db..3f83884 100644
--- a/mail.c
+++ b/mail.c
@@ -413,8 +413,11 @@ readmail(struct queue *queue, int nodot, int recp_from_header)
 				had_date = 1;
 			else if (strprefixcmp(line, "Message-Id:") == 0)
 				had_messagid = 1;
-			else if (strprefixcmp(line, "From:") == 0)
+			else if (strprefixcmp(line, "From:") == 0) {
 				had_from = 1;
+				if (config.header_from_address)
+					snprintf(line, sizeof(line), "From: <%s>\n", config.header_from_address);
+			}
 			else if (strprefixcmp(line, "Bcc:") == 0)
 				nocopy = 1;
 
@@ -453,7 +456,10 @@ readmail(struct queue *queue, int nodot, int recp_from_header)
 						 hostname());
 				} else if (!had_from) {
 					had_from = 1;
-					snprintf(line, sizeof(line), "From: <%s>\n", queue->sender);
+					if (config.header_from_address)
+						snprintf(line, sizeof(line), "From: <%s>\n", config.header_from_address);
+					else
+						snprintf(line, sizeof(line), "From: <%s>\n", queue->sender);
 				}
 				if (fwrite(line, strlen(line), 1, queue->mailf) != 1)
 					return (-1);