diff --git a/conf/app.ini b/conf/app.ini
index e80d77a9ca5..6a7c67ca073 100644
--- a/conf/app.ini
+++ b/conf/app.ini
@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@ SUBJECT = %(APP_NAME)s
 HOST =
 ; Do not verify the certificate of the server. Only use this for self-signed certificates
 SKIP_VERIFY = 
+; Use client certificate
+; USE_CERTIFICATE = true
+; CERT_FILE = custom/mailer/cert.pem
+; KEY_FILE = custom/mailer/key.pem
 ; Mail from address, RFC 5322. This can be just an email address, or the "Name" <email@example.com> format 
 FROM =
 ; Mailer user name and password
diff --git a/modules/mailer/mailer.go b/modules/mailer/mailer.go
index 792e4435438..f658427c1a9 100644
--- a/modules/mailer/mailer.go
+++ b/modules/mailer/mailer.go
@@ -72,15 +72,17 @@ func sendMail(settings *setting.Mailer, recipients []string, msgContent []byte)
 		return err
 	}
 
-	cert, err := tls.LoadX509KeyPair(settings.CertFile, settings.KeyFile)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
 	tlsconfig := &tls.Config{
 		InsecureSkipVerify: settings.SkipVerify,
 		ServerName:         host,
-		Certificates:       []tls.Certificate{cert},
+	}
+
+	if settings.UseCertificate {
+		cert, err := tls.LoadX509KeyPair(settings.CertFile, settings.KeyFile)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		tlsconfig.Certificates = []tls.Certificate{cert}
 	}
 
 	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", net.JoinHostPort(host, port))
diff --git a/modules/setting/setting.go b/modules/setting/setting.go
index cf19b1aa8be..32284b42361 100644
--- a/modules/setting/setting.go
+++ b/modules/setting/setting.go
@@ -451,6 +451,7 @@ type Mailer struct {
 	From              string
 	User, Passwd      string
 	SkipVerify        bool
+	UseCertificate    bool
 	CertFile, KeyFile string
 }
 
@@ -479,13 +480,14 @@ func newMailService() {
 	}
 
 	MailService = &Mailer{
-		Name:       sec.Key("NAME").MustString(AppName),
-		Host:       sec.Key("HOST").String(),
-		User:       sec.Key("USER").String(),
-		Passwd:     sec.Key("PASSWD").String(),
-		SkipVerify: sec.Key("SKIP_VERIFY").MustBool(),
-		CertFile:   sec.Key("CERT_FILE").String(),
-		KeyFile:    sec.Key("KEY_FILE").String(),
+		Name:           sec.Key("NAME").MustString(AppName),
+		Host:           sec.Key("HOST").String(),
+		User:           sec.Key("USER").String(),
+		Passwd:         sec.Key("PASSWD").String(),
+		SkipVerify:     sec.Key("SKIP_VERIFY").MustBool(),
+		UseCertificate: sec.Key("USE_CERTIFICATE").MustBool(),
+		CertFile:       sec.Key("CERT_FILE").String(),
+		KeyFile:        sec.Key("KEY_FILE").String(),
 	}
 	MailService.From = sec.Key("FROM").MustString(MailService.User)
 	log.Info("Mail Service Enabled")