diff --git a/config/config.sample.php b/config/config.sample.php
index ebe73fbec7b..5264e948200 100644
--- a/config/config.sample.php
+++ b/config/config.sample.php
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ $CONFIG = array(
 /* The automatic webroot detection of ownCloud can fail in certain reverse proxy situations. This option allows to manually override the automatic detection. For example "/domain.tld/ownCloud" */
 "overwritewebroot" => "",
 
+/* The automatic detection of ownCloud can fail in certain reverse proxy situations. This option allows to define a manually override condition as regular expression for the remote ip address. For example "^10\.0\.0\.[1-3]$" */
+"overwritecondaddr" => "",
+
 /* A proxy to use to connect to the internet. For example "myproxy.org:88" */
 "proxy" => "",
 
diff --git a/lib/request.php b/lib/request.php
index 4c056ce9b2f..1661a1406ca 100755
--- a/lib/request.php
+++ b/lib/request.php
@@ -7,6 +7,15 @@
  */
 
 class OC_Request {
+	/**
+	 * @brief Check overwrite condition
+	 * @returns true/false
+	 */
+	private static function isOverwriteCondition() {
+		$regex = '/' . OC_Config::getValue('overwritecondaddr', '')  . '/';
+		return $regex === '//' or preg_match($regex, $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']) === 1;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * @brief Returns the server host
 	 * @returns the server host
@@ -18,7 +27,7 @@ class OC_Request {
 		if(OC::$CLI) {
 			return 'localhost';
 		}
-		if(OC_Config::getValue('overwritehost', '')<>'') {
+		if(OC_Config::getValue('overwritehost', '')<>'' and self::isOverwriteCondition()) {
 			return OC_Config::getValue('overwritehost');
 		}
 		if (isset($_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_HOST'])) {
@@ -43,7 +52,7 @@ class OC_Request {
 	* Returns the server protocol. It respects reverse proxy servers and load balancers
 	*/
 	public static function serverProtocol() {
-		if(OC_Config::getValue('overwriteprotocol', '')<>'') {
+		if(OC_Config::getValue('overwriteprotocol', '')<>'' and self::isOverwriteCondition()) {
 			return OC_Config::getValue('overwriteprotocol');
 		}
 		if (isset($_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO'])) {
@@ -67,7 +76,7 @@ class OC_Request {
 	 */
 	public static function requestUri() {
 		$uri = isset($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']) ? $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] : '';
-		if (OC_Config::getValue('overwritewebroot', '') <> '') {
+		if (OC_Config::getValue('overwritewebroot', '') <> '' and self::isOverwriteCondition()) {
 			$uri = self::scriptName() . substr($uri, strlen($_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME']));
 		}
 		return $uri;
@@ -82,7 +91,7 @@ class OC_Request {
 	 */
 	public static function scriptName() {
 		$name = $_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME'];
-		if (OC_Config::getValue('overwritewebroot', '') <> '') {
+		if (OC_Config::getValue('overwritewebroot', '') <> '' and self::isOverwriteCondition()) {
 			$serverroot = str_replace("\\", '/', substr(__DIR__, 0, -4));
 			$suburi = str_replace("\\", "/", substr(realpath($_SERVER["SCRIPT_FILENAME"]), strlen($serverroot)));
 			$name = OC_Config::getValue('overwritewebroot', '') . $suburi;