diff --git a/manifests/pool.pp b/manifests/pool.pp
index 9c010850e..bf6a859f6 100644
--- a/manifests/pool.pp
+++ b/manifests/pool.pp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
   $parameters  = '',
   $nameservers = undef,
   $pxeserver   = undef,
+  $domain_name = '',
 ) {
 
   include dhcp::params
diff --git a/templates/dhcpd.pool.erb b/templates/dhcpd.pool.erb
index 651d19169..5977d7e72 100644
--- a/templates/dhcpd.pool.erb
+++ b/templates/dhcpd.pool.erb
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ subnet <%= @network %> netmask <%= @mask %> {
   }
 <% end -%>
 
+<% if @domain_name and !@domain_name.empty? -%>
+  option domain-name <%= @domain_name %>;
+<% end -%>
   option subnet-mask <%= @mask %>;
 <% if @gateway != '' -%>
   option routers <%= @gateway %>;