diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b1a4a1b..a4fa3c6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ It's a fork of [CrazyMax's LibreNMS Docker image repository](https://github.com/
 * `MEMORY_LIMIT` : PHP memory limit (default `256M`)
 * `UPLOAD_MAX_SIZE` : Upload max size (default `16M`)
 * `OPCACHE_MEM_SIZE` : PHP OpCache memory consumption (default `128`)
+* `REAL_IP_FROM` : Trusted addresses that are known to send correct replacement addresses (default `0.0.0.0/32`)
+* `REAL_IP_HEADER` : Request header field whose value will be used to replace the client address (default `X-Forwarded-For`)
 
 #### (Distributed) Poller
 
diff --git a/assets/tpls/etc/nginx/nginx.conf b/assets/tpls/etc/nginx/nginx.conf
index d3f22d8..ea57a09 100644
--- a/assets/tpls/etc/nginx/nginx.conf
+++ b/assets/tpls/etc/nginx/nginx.conf
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ http {
     tcp_nodelay on;
 
     ## Handling of IPs in proxied and load balancing situations
-    set_real_ip_from 0.0.0.0/32;
-    real_ip_header X-Forwarded-For;
+    set_real_ip_from @REAL_IP_FROM@;
+    real_ip_header @REAL_IP_HEADER@;
 
     ## Hide the Nginx version number
     server_tokens off;
diff --git a/entrypoint.sh b/entrypoint.sh
index 1176949..6e22e98 100644
--- a/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/entrypoint.sh
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ PGID=${PGID:-1000}
 MEMORY_LIMIT=${MEMORY_LIMIT:-256M}
 UPLOAD_MAX_SIZE=${UPLOAD_MAX_SIZE:-16M}
 OPCACHE_MEM_SIZE=${OPCACHE_MEM_SIZE:-128}
+REAL_IP_FROM=${REAL_IP_FROM:-"0.0.0.0/32"}
+REAL_IP_HEADER=${REAL_IP_HEADER:-"X-Forwarded-For"}
 
 MEMCACHED_PORT=${MEMCACHED_PORT:-11211}
 RRDCACHED_PORT=${RRDCACHED_PORT:-42217}
@@ -93,7 +95,9 @@ sed -e "s/@OPCACHE_MEM_SIZE@/$OPCACHE_MEM_SIZE/g" \
 
 # Nginx
 echo "Setting Nginx configuration..."
-sed -e "s/@UPLOAD_MAX_SIZE@/$UPLOAD_MAX_SIZE/g" \
+sed -e "s#@UPLOAD_MAX_SIZE@#$UPLOAD_MAX_SIZE#g" \
+  -e "s#@REAL_IP_FROM@#$REAL_IP_FROM#g" \
+  -e "s#@REAL_IP_HEADER@#$REAL_IP_HEADER#g" \
   /tpls/etc/nginx/nginx.conf > /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
 
 # SNMP
diff --git a/examples/compose/librenms.env b/examples/compose/librenms.env
index 7f06b5f..18d809a 100644
--- a/examples/compose/librenms.env
+++ b/examples/compose/librenms.env
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 MEMORY_LIMIT=256M
 UPLOAD_MAX_SIZE=16M
 OPCACHE_MEM_SIZE=128
+REAL_IP_FROM=0.0.0.0/32
+REAL_IP_HEADER=X-Forwarded-For
 
 LIBRENMS_POLLER_THREADS=16
 LIBRENMS_POLLER_INTERVAL=5