diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
index 8060ea35c5..71ef97ba9b 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
@@ -84,6 +84,11 @@ See the CONFIGURATION section for `sendemail.multiEdit`.
 	the value of GIT_AUTHOR_IDENT, or GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT if that is not
 	set, as returned by "git var -l".
 
+--reply-to=<address>::
+	Specify the address where replies from recipients should go to.
+	Use this if replies to messages should go to another address than what
+	is specified with the --from parameter.
+
 --in-reply-to=<identifier>::
 	Make the first mail (or all the mails with `--no-thread`) appear as a
 	reply to the given Message-Id, which avoids breaking threads to
diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
index 3683c772c5..2a0dc4eef9 100644
--- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
+++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
@@ -2081,7 +2081,7 @@ _git_send_email ()
 			--compose --confirm= --dry-run --envelope-sender
 			--from --identity
 			--in-reply-to --no-chain-reply-to --no-signed-off-by-cc
-			--no-suppress-from --no-thread --quiet
+			--no-suppress-from --no-thread --quiet --reply-to
 			--signed-off-by-cc --smtp-pass --smtp-server
 			--smtp-server-port --smtp-encryption= --smtp-user
 			--subject --suppress-cc= --suppress-from --thread --to
diff --git a/git-send-email.perl b/git-send-email.perl
index 36a0774c2d..0aaf1dcbc6 100755
--- a/git-send-email.perl
+++ b/git-send-email.perl
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ git send-email --dump-aliases
     --[no-]cc               <str>  * Email Cc:
     --[no-]bcc              <str>  * Email Bcc:
     --subject               <str>  * Email "Subject:"
+    --reply-to              <str>  * Email "Reply-To:"
     --in-reply-to           <str>  * Email "In-Reply-To:"
     --[no-]xmailer                 * Add "X-Mailer:" header (default).
     --[no-]annotate                * Review each patch that will be sent in an editor.
@@ -166,7 +167,7 @@ my $re_encoded_word = qr/=\?($re_token)\?($re_token)\?($re_encoded_text)\?=/;
 
 # Variables we fill in automatically, or via prompting:
 my (@to,$no_to,@initial_to,@cc,$no_cc,@initial_cc,@bcclist,$no_bcc,@xh,
-	$initial_in_reply_to,$initial_subject,@files,
+	$initial_in_reply_to,$reply_to,$initial_subject,@files,
 	$author,$sender,$smtp_authpass,$annotate,$use_xmailer,$compose,$time);
 
 my $envelope_sender;
@@ -315,6 +316,7 @@ die __("--dump-aliases incompatible with other options\n")
 $rc = GetOptions(
 		    "sender|from=s" => \$sender,
                     "in-reply-to=s" => \$initial_in_reply_to,
+		    "reply-to=s" => \$reply_to,
 		    "subject=s" => \$initial_subject,
 		    "to=s" => \@initial_to,
 		    "to-cmd=s" => \$to_cmd,
@@ -677,6 +679,7 @@ if ($compose) {
 	my $tpl_sender = $sender || $repoauthor || $repocommitter || '';
 	my $tpl_subject = $initial_subject || '';
 	my $tpl_in_reply_to = $initial_in_reply_to || '';
+	my $tpl_reply_to = $reply_to || '';
 
 	print $c <<EOT1, Git::prefix_lines("GIT: ", __ <<EOT2), <<EOT3;
 From $tpl_sender # This line is ignored.
@@ -688,6 +691,7 @@ for the patch you are writing.
 Clear the body content if you don't wish to send a summary.
 EOT2
 From: $tpl_sender
+Reply-To: $tpl_reply_to
 Subject: $tpl_subject
 In-Reply-To: $tpl_in_reply_to
 
@@ -730,6 +734,9 @@ EOT3
 	if ($parsed_email{'In-Reply-To'}) {
 		$initial_in_reply_to = delete($parsed_email{'In-Reply-To'});
 	}
+	if ($parsed_email{'Reply-To'}) {
+		$reply_to = delete($parsed_email{'Reply-To'});
+	}
 	if ($parsed_email{'Subject'}) {
 		$initial_subject = delete($parsed_email{'Subject'});
 		print $c2 "Subject: " .
@@ -923,6 +930,12 @@ if (defined $initial_in_reply_to) {
 	$initial_in_reply_to = "<$initial_in_reply_to>" if $initial_in_reply_to ne '';
 }
 
+if (defined $reply_to) {
+	$reply_to =~ s/^\s+|\s+$//g;
+	($reply_to) = expand_aliases($reply_to);
+	$reply_to = sanitize_address($reply_to);
+}
+
 if (!defined $smtp_server) {
 	my @sendmail_paths = qw( /usr/sbin/sendmail /usr/lib/sendmail );
 	push @sendmail_paths, map {"$_/sendmail"} split /:/, $ENV{PATH};
@@ -1354,6 +1367,9 @@ Message-Id: $message_id
 		$header .= "In-Reply-To: $in_reply_to\n";
 		$header .= "References: $references\n";
 	}
+	if ($reply_to) {
+		$header .= "Reply-To: $reply_to\n";
+	}
 	if (@xh) {
 		$header .= join("\n", @xh) . "\n";
 	}
diff --git a/t/t9001-send-email.sh b/t/t9001-send-email.sh
index 4d261c2a9c..c97356a1ba 100755
--- a/t/t9001-send-email.sh
+++ b/t/t9001-send-email.sh
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ Message-Id: MESSAGE-ID-STRING
 X-Mailer: X-MAILER-STRING
 In-Reply-To: <unique-message-id@example.com>
 References: <unique-message-id@example.com>
+Reply-To: Reply <reply@example.com>
 
 Result: OK
 EOF
@@ -291,6 +292,7 @@ test_expect_success $PREREQ 'Show all headers' '
 		--dry-run \
 		--suppress-cc=sob \
 		--from="Example <from@example.com>" \
+		--reply-to="Reply <reply@example.com>" \
 		--to=to@example.com \
 		--cc=cc@example.com \
 		--bcc=bcc@example.com \