diff --git a/extensions/logging-gelf/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/logging/gelf/GelfConfig.java b/extensions/logging-gelf/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/logging/gelf/GelfConfig.java
index d4e6deabf313e..e67d288e8d14b 100644
--- a/extensions/logging-gelf/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/logging/gelf/GelfConfig.java
+++ b/extensions/logging-gelf/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/logging/gelf/GelfConfig.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package io.quarkus.logging.gelf;
 
 import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
 
 import io.quarkus.runtime.annotations.ConfigDocMapKey;
@@ -117,4 +118,17 @@ public class GelfConfig {
      */
     @ConfigItem(defaultValue = "true")
     public boolean includeLocation;
+
+    /**
+     * Origin hostname
+     */
+    @ConfigItem
+    public Optional<String> originHost;
+
+    /**
+     * Bypass hostname resolution. If you didn't set the {@code originHost} property, and resolution is disabled, the value
+     * “unknown” will be used as hostname
+     */
+    @ConfigItem
+    public boolean skipHostnameResolution;
 }
diff --git a/extensions/logging-gelf/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/logging/gelf/GelfLogHandlerRecorder.java b/extensions/logging-gelf/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/logging/gelf/GelfLogHandlerRecorder.java
index 66947c6d26886..6000d36215459 100644
--- a/extensions/logging-gelf/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/logging/gelf/GelfLogHandlerRecorder.java
+++ b/extensions/logging-gelf/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/logging/gelf/GelfLogHandlerRecorder.java
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package io.quarkus.logging.gelf;
 
+import static biz.paluch.logging.RuntimeContainerProperties.PROPERTY_LOGSTASH_GELF_SKIP_HOSTNAME_RESOLUTION;
+
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.logging.Handler;
@@ -15,7 +17,18 @@ public RuntimeValue<Optional<Handler>> initializeHandler(final GelfConfig config
             return new RuntimeValue<>(Optional.empty());
         }
 
+        String previousSkipHostnameResolution = null;
+        if (config.skipHostnameResolution) {
+            previousSkipHostnameResolution = System.setProperty(PROPERTY_LOGSTASH_GELF_SKIP_HOSTNAME_RESOLUTION, "true");
+        }
         final JBoss7GelfLogHandler handler = new JBoss7GelfLogHandler();
+        if (config.skipHostnameResolution) {
+            if (previousSkipHostnameResolution == null) {
+                System.clearProperty(PROPERTY_LOGSTASH_GELF_SKIP_HOSTNAME_RESOLUTION);
+            } else {
+                System.setProperty(PROPERTY_LOGSTASH_GELF_SKIP_HOSTNAME_RESOLUTION, previousSkipHostnameResolution);
+            }
+        }
         handler.setVersion(config.version);
         handler.setFacility(config.facility);
         String extractStackTrace = String.valueOf(config.extractStackTrace);
@@ -32,6 +45,9 @@ public RuntimeValue<Optional<Handler>> initializeHandler(final GelfConfig config
         handler.setMaximumMessageSize(config.maximumMessageSize);
         handler.setIncludeLocation(config.includeLocation);
         handler.setIncludeLogMessageParameters(config.includeLogMessageParameters);
+        if (config.originHost.isPresent()) {
+            handler.setOriginHost(config.originHost.get());
+        }
 
         // handle additional fields
         if (!config.additionalField.isEmpty()) {