diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 60d8a4dea1fd33da97d042dda638a9f319800d2a..4fd7b96cd79d585e435c3764f35b62143e489929 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -106,6 +106,13 @@ res_pjsip
    RECOMMENDED), keep the current behavior, or trigger only on pjsip
    taskprocessor overloads.
 
+chan_pjsip
+------------------
+ * A new configuration parameter 'ignore_183_without_sdp' has been added
+   to the pjsip.conf "endpoints" section.  If enabled, will make chan_pjsip
+   discard 183s that do not contain an SDP body, which can resolve no
+   ringback tone issues as well as making the behavior match chan_sip.
+
 MWI
 ------------------
  * A new module "res_mwi_devstate" has been added that allows subscriptions
diff --git a/channels/chan_pjsip.c b/channels/chan_pjsip.c
index e44f3283dc9c6ffedd1857e04028c90b4adb7fbf..55cd9edd5614b4f8f54b008bc76cb95ee0a371ea 100644
--- a/channels/chan_pjsip.c
+++ b/channels/chan_pjsip.c
@@ -3014,7 +3014,14 @@ static void chan_pjsip_incoming_response(struct ast_sip_session *session, struct
 		ast_channel_unlock(session->channel);
 		break;
 	case 183:
-		ast_queue_control(session->channel, AST_CONTROL_PROGRESS);
+		if (session->endpoint->ignore_183_without_sdp) {
+			pjsip_rdata_sdp_info *sdp = pjsip_rdata_get_sdp_info(rdata);
+			if (sdp && sdp->body.ptr) {
+				ast_queue_control(session->channel, AST_CONTROL_PROGRESS);
+			}
+		} else {
+			ast_queue_control(session->channel, AST_CONTROL_PROGRESS);
+		}
 		break;
 	case 200:
 		ast_queue_control(session->channel, AST_CONTROL_ANSWER);
diff --git a/configs/samples/pjsip.conf.sample b/configs/samples/pjsip.conf.sample
index 6beb52bd7e94e6fcbd1fd918868d2de8321a14ad..522a091eb1d0236d4355db21e65926e576d29196 100644
--- a/configs/samples/pjsip.conf.sample
+++ b/configs/samples/pjsip.conf.sample
@@ -858,6 +858,15 @@
                            ; headers are received.  This option allows the
                            ; 'Q.850' Reason header to be suppressed.
                            ; (default: no)
+;ignore_183_without_sdp =
+                           ; Do not forward 183 when it doesn't contain SDP.
+                           ; Certain SS7 internetworking scenarios can result in
+                           ; a 183 to be generated for reasons other than early
+                           ; media.  Forwarding this 183 can cause loss of
+                           ; ringback tone.  This flag emulates the behavior of
+                           ; chan_sip and prevents these 183 responses from
+                           ; being forwarded.
+                           ; (default: no)
 
 ;==========================AUTH SECTION OPTIONS=========================
 ;[auth]
diff --git a/contrib/ast-db-manage/config/versions/80473bad3c16_ignore_183_without_sdp.py b/contrib/ast-db-manage/config/versions/80473bad3c16_ignore_183_without_sdp.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d05e2d5658a9f56b9c9b9974e4c4ac7c6a3639e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contrib/ast-db-manage/config/versions/80473bad3c16_ignore_183_without_sdp.py
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+"""ignore 183 without sdp
+
+Revision ID: 80473bad3c16
+Revises: f3c0b8695b66
+Create Date: 2019-03-04 08:30:51.592907
+
+"""
+
+# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
+revision = '80473bad3c16'
+down_revision = 'f3c0b8695b66'
+
+from alembic import op
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+from sqlalchemy.dialects.postgresql import ENUM
+
+AST_BOOL_NAME = 'ast_bool_values'
+# We'll just ignore the n/y and f/t abbreviations as Asterisk does not write
+# those aliases.
+AST_BOOL_VALUES = [ '0', '1',
+                    'off', 'on',
+                    'false', 'true',
+                    'no', 'yes' ]
+
+def upgrade():
+    ############################# Enums ##############################
+
+    # ast_bool_values has already been created, so use postgres enum object
+    # type to get around "already created" issue - works okay with mysql
+    ast_bool_values = ENUM(*AST_BOOL_VALUES, name=AST_BOOL_NAME, create_type=False)
+
+    op.add_column('ps_endpoints', sa.Column('ignore_183_without_sdp', ast_bool_values))
+
+def downgrade():
+    if op.get_context().bind.dialect.name == 'mssql':
+        op.drop_constraint('ck_ps_endpoints_ignore_183_without_sdp_ast_bool_values', 'ps_endpoints')
+    op.drop_column('ps_endpoints', 'ignore_183_without_sdp')
+    pass
diff --git a/include/asterisk/res_pjsip.h b/include/asterisk/res_pjsip.h
index fd053b36f802f847be6e2c5ba6eb493d50c138cb..335b3e53d77ceec48fd1a0338481825af7efa8d0 100644
--- a/include/asterisk/res_pjsip.h
+++ b/include/asterisk/res_pjsip.h
@@ -845,6 +845,8 @@ struct ast_sip_endpoint {
 	unsigned int notify_early_inuse_ringing;
 	/*! Suppress Q.850 Reason headers on this endpoint */
 	unsigned int suppress_q850_reason_headers;
+	/*! Ignore 183 if no SDP is present */
+	unsigned int ignore_183_without_sdp;
 };
 
 /*! URI parameter for symmetric transport */
diff --git a/res/res_pjsip.c b/res/res_pjsip.c
index 24796fc13ad5c481d868fac9b773447de68308a8..4621fe0e7d86a06914f3dbe509699d0a8f7ea7ad 100644
--- a/res/res_pjsip.c
+++ b/res/res_pjsip.c
@@ -1127,6 +1127,16 @@
 						option allows the 'Q.850' Reason header to be suppressed.</para>
 					</description>
 				</configOption>
+				<configOption name="ignore_183_without_sdp" default="no">
+					<synopsis>Do not forward 183 when it doesn't contain SDP</synopsis>
+					<description><para>
+						Certain SS7 internetworking scenarios can result in a 183
+						to be generated for reasons other than early media.  Forwarding
+						this 183 can cause loss of ringback tone.  This flag emulates
+						the behavior of chan_sip and prevents these 183 responses from
+						being forwarded.</para>
+					</description>
+				</configOption>
 			</configObject>
 			<configObject name="auth">
 				<synopsis>Authentication type</synopsis>
diff --git a/res/res_pjsip/pjsip_configuration.c b/res/res_pjsip/pjsip_configuration.c
index e6ac8ecfad965db9aea22df5835556e89ab655bd..050073b80a36dacd99355ada2b8ca1f9e2f3a3e7 100644
--- a/res/res_pjsip/pjsip_configuration.c
+++ b/res/res_pjsip/pjsip_configuration.c
@@ -1949,6 +1949,7 @@ int ast_res_pjsip_initialize_configuration(void)
 	ast_sorcery_object_field_register(sip_sorcery, "endpoint", "follow_early_media_fork", "yes", OPT_BOOL_T, 1, FLDSET(struct ast_sip_endpoint, media.rtp.follow_early_media_fork));
 	ast_sorcery_object_field_register(sip_sorcery, "endpoint", "accept_multiple_sdp_answers", "no", OPT_BOOL_T, 1, FLDSET(struct ast_sip_endpoint, media.rtp.accept_multiple_sdp_answers));
 	ast_sorcery_object_field_register(sip_sorcery, "endpoint", "suppress_q850_reason_headers", "no", OPT_BOOL_T, 1, FLDSET(struct ast_sip_endpoint, suppress_q850_reason_headers));
+	ast_sorcery_object_field_register(sip_sorcery, "endpoint", "ignore_183_without_sdp", "no", OPT_BOOL_T, 1, FLDSET(struct ast_sip_endpoint, ignore_183_without_sdp));
 
 	if (ast_sip_initialize_sorcery_transport()) {
 		ast_log(LOG_ERROR, "Failed to register SIP transport support with sorcery\n");