diff --git a/DependencyInjection/Configuration.php b/DependencyInjection/Configuration.php
index cc4a9da..cc8a779 100644
--- a/DependencyInjection/Configuration.php
+++ b/DependencyInjection/Configuration.php
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ public function getConfigTreeBuilder()
                             ->booleanNode('httponly')->defaultFalse()->end()
                         ->end()
                     ->end()
+                    ->booleanNode('accept_header_languages')->defaultTrue()->end()
                 ->end()
             ->end()
         ;
diff --git a/DependencyInjection/JMSI18nRoutingExtension.php b/DependencyInjection/JMSI18nRoutingExtension.php
index 9bc1549..b38ed01 100644
--- a/DependencyInjection/JMSI18nRoutingExtension.php
+++ b/DependencyInjection/JMSI18nRoutingExtension.php
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ public function load(array $configs, ContainerBuilder $container)
         $container->setParameter('jms_i18n_routing.strategy', $config['strategy']);
         $container->setParameter('jms_i18n_routing.redirect_to_host', $config['redirect_to_host']);
         $container->setParameter('jms_i18n_routing.cookie.name', $config['cookie']['name']);
+        $container->setParameter('jms_i18n_routing.accept_header_languages', $config['accept_header_languages']);
 
         $this->addClassesToCompile(array(
             $container->getDefinition('jms_i18n_routing.router')->getClass(),
diff --git a/Resources/config/services.xml b/Resources/config/services.xml
index a5c3f66..74b4a75 100644
--- a/Resources/config/services.xml
+++ b/Resources/config/services.xml
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
     <services>
         <service id="jms_i18n_routing.locale_resolver.default" class="%jms_i18n_routing.locale_resolver.class%" public="false">
             <argument>%jms_i18n_routing.cookie.name%</argument>
+            <argument>%jms_i18n_routing.accept_header_languages%</argument>
         </service>
         <service id="jms_i18n_routing.locale_resolver" alias="jms_i18n_routing.locale_resolver.default" public="false" />
         
diff --git a/Router/DefaultLocaleResolver.php b/Router/DefaultLocaleResolver.php
index 9bb5406..28058b4 100755
--- a/Router/DefaultLocaleResolver.php
+++ b/Router/DefaultLocaleResolver.php
@@ -22,10 +22,11 @@ class DefaultLocaleResolver implements LocaleResolverInterface
     private $cookieName;
     private $hostMap;
 
-    public function __construct($cookieName, array $hostMap = array())
+    public function __construct($cookieName, $acceptHeaderLanguages = true, array $hostMap = array())
     {
         $this->cookieName = $cookieName;
         $this->hostMap = $hostMap;
+        $this->acceptHeaderLanguages = $acceptHeaderLanguages;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ public function resolveLocale(Request $request, array $availableLocales)
         }
 
         // use accept header for locale matching if sent
-        if ($languages = $request->getLanguages()) {
+        if (true == $this->acceptHeaderLanguages && $languages = $request->getLanguages()) {
             foreach ($languages as $lang) {
                 if (in_array($lang, $availableLocales, true)) {
                     return $lang;
@@ -74,4 +75,4 @@ public function resolveLocale(Request $request, array $availableLocales)
 
         return null;
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}