diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.h b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.h
index 1860c08290..0a2f672df6 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.h
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.h
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ typedef enum {
 	PFLAG_SHUTDOWN,
 	PFLAG_PRESENCE_MAP,
 	PFLAG_OPTIONS_RESPOND_503_ON_BUSY,
+	PFLAG_PRESENCE_DISABLE_EARLY,
 	/* No new flags below this line */
 	PFLAG_MAX
 } PFLAGS;
diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c
index 3dd28d7f60..0668eedf57 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c
@@ -3035,6 +3035,12 @@ switch_status_t reconfig_sofia(sofia_profile_t *profile)
 						} else {
 							sofia_clear_pflag(profile, PFLAG_T38_PASSTHRU);
 						}
+					} else if (!strcasecmp(var, "presence-disable-early")) {
+						if (switch_true(val)) {
+							sofia_set_pflag(profile, PFLAG_PRESENCE_DISABLE_EARLY);
+						} else {
+							sofia_clear_pflag(profile, PFLAG_PRESENCE_DISABLE_EARLY);
+						}
 					} else if (!strcasecmp(var, "ignore-183nosdp")) {
 						if (switch_true(val)) {
 							sofia_set_pflag(profile, PFLAG_IGNORE_183NOSDP);
@@ -3809,6 +3815,12 @@ switch_status_t config_sofia(int reload, char *profile_name)
 						} else {
 							sofia_clear_pflag(profile, PFLAG_T38_PASSTHRU);
 						}
+					} else if (!strcasecmp(var, "presence-disable-early")) {
+						if (switch_true(val)) {
+							sofia_set_pflag(profile, PFLAG_PRESENCE_DISABLE_EARLY);
+						} else {
+							sofia_clear_pflag(profile, PFLAG_PRESENCE_DISABLE_EARLY);
+						}
 					} else if (!strcasecmp(var, "ignore-183nosdp")) {
 						if (switch_true(val)) {
 							sofia_set_pflag(profile, PFLAG_IGNORE_183NOSDP);
diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_presence.c b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_presence.c
index 75c663ef07..683903fc66 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_presence.c
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_presence.c
@@ -2499,11 +2499,17 @@ static int sofia_presence_sub_callback(void *pArg, int argc, char **argv, char *
 			if (!strcasecmp(astate, "answered")) {
 				astate = "confirmed";
 			}
-
+			
 			if (!strcasecmp(astate, "hangup")) {
 				astate = "terminated";
 			}
 
+			if (!sofia_test_pflag(profile, PFLAG_PRESENCE_DISABLE_EARLY)) {
+				if (!strcasecmp(astate, "ringing") || !strcasecmp(astate, "early")) {
+					astate = "confirmed";
+				}
+			}
+			
 			if (is_dialog) {
 
 				if (!strcasecmp(astate, "ringing")) {