diff --git a/consumer_api/views/sync_view.py b/consumer_api/views/sync_view.py
index bfd860c..5a761a8 100644
--- a/consumer_api/views/sync_view.py
+++ b/consumer_api/views/sync_view.py
@@ -9,7 +9,15 @@ class SyncView(FlaskView):
 
     def post(self):
         remote_uuid = request.json['uuid']
-        remote_ip = request.remote_addr
+
+        if 'ip' in request.json:
+            remote_ip = request.json['ip']
+
+            if request.remote_addr != remote_ip:
+                current_app.logger.debug(f"IP was overriden by the remote consumer {remote_ip} instead of {request.remote_addr}")
+
+        else:
+            remote_ip = request.remote_addr
 
         cust_key = f"consumer_{remote_uuid}"