diff --git a/conf/sip_profiles/internal.xml b/conf/sip_profiles/internal.xml
index b803bcea6d..2dd094a656 100644
--- a/conf/sip_profiles/internal.xml
+++ b/conf/sip_profiles/internal.xml
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@
 	<!-- <param name="shutdown-on-fail" value="true"/> -->
     <param name="sip-trace" value="no"/>
 
+
+    <!-- Don't be picky about negotiated DTMF just always offer 2833 and accept both 2833 and INFO -->
+    <!--<param name="liberal-dtmf" value="true"/>-->
+
+
     <!-- 
         Sometimes, in extremely rare edge cases, the Sofia SIP stack may stop
         responding. These options allow you to enable and control a watchdog
diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.h b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.h
index 6542bae615..cc77b818fb 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.h
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.h
@@ -245,6 +245,7 @@ typedef enum {
 	PFLAG_RENEG_ON_HOLD,
 	PFLAG_RENEG_ON_REINVITE,
 	PFLAG_RTP_NOTIMER_DURING_BRIDGE,
+	PFLAG_LIBERAL_DTMF,
 	/* No new flags below this line */
 	PFLAG_MAX
 } PFLAGS;
@@ -308,6 +309,7 @@ typedef enum {
 	TFLAG_JB_PAUSED,
 	TFLAG_3PCC_INVITE,
 	TFLAG_NOREPLY,
+	TFLAG_LIBERAL_DTMF,
 	/* No new flags below this line */
 	TFLAG_MAX
 } TFLAGS;
diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c
index 17cb9f7183..c8dc34966d 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c
@@ -2624,6 +2624,12 @@ switch_status_t reconfig_sofia(sofia_profile_t *profile)
 						} else {
 							sofia_clear_pflag(profile, PFLAG_LOG_AUTH_FAIL);
 						}
+					} else if (!strcasecmp(var, "liberal-dtmf")) {
+						if (switch_true(val)) {
+							sofia_set_pflag(profile, PFLAG_LIBERAL_DTMF);
+						} else {
+							sofia_clear_pflag(profile, PFLAG_LIBERAL_DTMF);
+						}
 					} else if (!strcasecmp(var, "forward-unsolicited-mwi-notify")) {
 						if (switch_true(val)) {
 							sofia_set_pflag(profile, PFLAG_FORWARD_MWI_NOTIFY);
@@ -3310,6 +3316,12 @@ switch_status_t config_sofia(int reload, char *profile_name)
 						} else {
 							sofia_clear_pflag(profile, PFLAG_LOG_AUTH_FAIL);
 						}
+					} else if (!strcasecmp(var, "liberal-dtmf")) {
+						if (switch_true(val)) {
+							sofia_set_pflag(profile, PFLAG_LIBERAL_DTMF);
+						} else {
+							sofia_clear_pflag(profile, PFLAG_LIBERAL_DTMF);
+						}
 					} else if (!strcasecmp(var, "watchdog-enabled")) {
 						profile->watchdog_enabled = switch_true(val);
 					} else if (!strcasecmp(var, "watchdog-step-timeout")) {
@@ -6604,7 +6616,8 @@ void sofia_handle_sip_i_info(nua_t *nua, sofia_profile_t *profile, nua_handle_t
 				goto end;
 			}
 
-			if (dtmf.digit && tech_pvt->dtmf_type == DTMF_INFO) {
+			if (dtmf.digit && (tech_pvt->dtmf_type == DTMF_INFO || 
+							   sofia_test_pflag(tech_pvt->profile, PFLAG_LIBERAL_DTMF) || sofia_test_flag(tech_pvt, TFLAG_LIBERAL_DTMF))) {
 				/* queue it up */
 				switch_channel_queue_dtmf(channel, &dtmf);
 
diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_glue.c b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_glue.c
index 767558c045..dce54efb2a 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_glue.c
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_glue.c
@@ -308,7 +308,8 @@ static void generate_m(private_object_t *tech_pvt, char *buf, size_t buflen,
 	}
 
 
-	if (tech_pvt->dtmf_type == DTMF_2833 && tech_pvt->te > 95) {
+	if ((tech_pvt->dtmf_type == DTMF_2833 || sofia_test_pflag(tech_pvt->profile, PFLAG_LIBERAL_DTMF) || sofia_test_flag(tech_pvt, TFLAG_LIBERAL_DTMF)) 
+		&& tech_pvt->te > 95) {
 		switch_snprintf(buf + strlen(buf), buflen - strlen(buf), "a=rtpmap:%d telephone-event/8000\na=fmtp:%d 0-16\n", tech_pvt->te, tech_pvt->te);
 	}
 
@@ -510,7 +511,8 @@ void sofia_glue_set_local_sdp(private_object_t *tech_pvt, const char *ip, switch
 		}
 
 
-		if (tech_pvt->dtmf_type == DTMF_2833 && tech_pvt->te > 95) {
+		if ((tech_pvt->dtmf_type == DTMF_2833 || sofia_test_pflag(tech_pvt->profile, PFLAG_LIBERAL_DTMF) || sofia_test_flag(tech_pvt, TFLAG_LIBERAL_DTMF))
+			&& tech_pvt->te > 95) {
 			switch_snprintf(buf + strlen(buf), sizeof(buf) - strlen(buf), "a=rtpmap:%d telephone-event/8000\na=fmtp:%d 0-16\n", tech_pvt->te, tech_pvt->te);
 		}
 		if (!sofia_test_pflag(tech_pvt->profile, PFLAG_SUPPRESS_CNG) && tech_pvt->cng_pt && use_cng) {
@@ -2960,6 +2962,10 @@ switch_status_t sofia_glue_activate_rtp(private_object_t *tech_pvt, switch_rtp_f
 		sofia_set_flag_locked(tech_pvt, TFLAG_SECURE);
 	}
 
+	if ((var = switch_channel_get_variable(tech_pvt->channel, "sip_liberal_dtmf")) && switch_true(var)) {
+		sofia_set_flag_locked(tech_pvt, TFLAG_LIBERAL_DTMF);
+	}
+
 	if (switch_channel_test_flag(tech_pvt->channel, CF_PROXY_MODE)) {
 		status = SWITCH_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 		goto end;