diff --git a/nginx-controller/nginx/ingress.tmpl b/nginx-controller/nginx/ingress.tmpl
index d64a8d8b6c..91e900c369 100644
--- a/nginx-controller/nginx/ingress.tmpl
+++ b/nginx-controller/nginx/ingress.tmpl
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ server {
 	{{range $location := $server.Locations}}
   location {{$location.Path}} {
     proxy_set_header Host $host;
+    proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
+    proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
+    proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Host $host;
+    proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Port $server_port;
+    proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
     proxy_pass http://{{$location.Upstream.Name}};
   }{{end}}
 }{{end}}
diff --git a/nginx-plus-controller/nginx/ingress.tmpl b/nginx-plus-controller/nginx/ingress.tmpl
index bb4964522b..58b5e0b988 100644
--- a/nginx-plus-controller/nginx/ingress.tmpl
+++ b/nginx-plus-controller/nginx/ingress.tmpl
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ server {
 	{{range $location := $server.Locations}}
   location {{$location.Path}} {
     proxy_set_header Host $host;
+    proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
+    proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
+    proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Host $host;
+    proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Port $server_port;
+    proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
     proxy_pass http://{{$location.Upstream.Name}};
   }{{end}}
 }{{end}}