diff --git a/channels/chan_dahdi.c b/channels/chan_dahdi.c
index 40868cd60..76d1794c5 100644
--- a/channels/chan_dahdi.c
+++ b/channels/chan_dahdi.c
@@ -16595,6 +16595,8 @@ static int process_dahdi(struct dahdi_chan_conf *confp, const char *cat, struct
 				confp->mfcr2.forced_release = ast_true(v->value) ? 1 : 0;
 			} else if (!strcasecmp(v->name, "mfcr2_immediate_accept")) {
 				confp->mfcr2.immediate_accept = ast_true(v->value) ? 1 : 0;
+			} else if (!strcasecmp(v->name, "mfcr2_skip_category")) {
+				confp->mfcr2.skip_category_request = ast_true(v->value) ? 1 : 0;
 			} else if (!strcasecmp(v->name, "mfcr2_call_files")) {
 				confp->mfcr2.call_files = ast_true(v->value) ? 1 : 0;
 			} else if (!strcasecmp(v->name, "mfcr2_max_ani")) {