diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterMessage.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterMessage.java
index c92d499890..8692d10619 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterMessage.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterMessage.java
@@ -205,6 +205,7 @@ public class AdapterMessage extends RecyclerView.Adapter<AdapterMessage.ViewHold
     private boolean avatars;
     private boolean color_stripe;
     private boolean name_email;
+    private boolean prefer_contact;
     private boolean distinguish_contacts;
     private Float font_size_sender;
     private Float font_size_subject;
@@ -1222,7 +1223,8 @@ public class AdapterMessage extends RecyclerView.Adapter<AdapterMessage.ViewHold
                     addresses != null && addresses.length == 1) {
                 String email = ((InternetAddress) addresses[0]).getAddress();
                 String personal = ((InternetAddress) addresses[0]).getPersonal();
-                if (TextUtils.isEmpty(personal))
+                if (TextUtils.isEmpty(personal) ||
+                        (prefer_contact && !personal.equals(displayName)))
                     try {
                         InternetAddress a = new InternetAddress(email, displayName, StandardCharsets.UTF_8.name());
                         tvFrom.setText(MessageHelper.formatAddresses(new Address[]{a}, name_email, false));
@@ -4176,6 +4178,7 @@ public class AdapterMessage extends RecyclerView.Adapter<AdapterMessage.ViewHold
         this.avatars = (contacts && avatars) || generated;
         this.color_stripe = prefs.getBoolean("color_stripe", true);
         this.name_email = prefs.getBoolean("name_email", false);
+        this.prefer_contact = prefs.getBoolean("prefer_contact", false);
         this.distinguish_contacts = prefs.getBoolean("distinguish_contacts", false);
 
         this.subject_top = prefs.getBoolean("subject_top", false);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptions.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptions.java
index 3e47e83d67..8a5ece74a7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptions.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptions.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public class FragmentOptions extends FragmentBase {
             "subscriptions",
             "landscape", "landscape3", "startup", "cards", "indentation", "date", "threading", "highlight_unread", "color_stripe",
             "avatars", "gravatars", "generated_icons", "identicons", "circular", "saturation", "brightness", "threshold",
-            "name_email", "distinguish_contacts", "authentication",
+            "name_email", "prefer_contact", "distinguish_contacts", "authentication",
             "subject_top", "font_size_sender", "font_size_subject", "subject_italic", "subject_ellipsize", "keywords_header",
             "flags", "flags_background", "preview", "preview_italic", "preview_lines",
             "addresses", "attachments_alt",
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptionsDisplay.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptionsDisplay.java
index bbf02b4b0c..25a811af81 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptionsDisplay.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptionsDisplay.java
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ public class FragmentOptionsDisplay extends FragmentBase implements SharedPrefer
     private SeekBar sbBrightness;
     private SeekBar sbThreshold;
     private SwitchCompat swNameEmail;
+    private SwitchCompat swPreferContact;
     private SwitchCompat swDistinguishContacts;
     private SwitchCompat swAuthentication;
     private SwitchCompat swSubjectTop;
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ public class FragmentOptionsDisplay extends FragmentBase implements SharedPrefer
     private final static String[] RESET_OPTIONS = new String[]{
             "theme", "landscape", "landscape3", "startup", "cards", "indentation", "date", "threading", "highlight_unread", "color_stripe",
             "avatars", "gravatars", "generated_icons", "identicons", "circular", "saturation", "brightness", "threshold",
-            "name_email", "distinguish_contacts", "authentication",
+            "name_email", "prefer_contact", "distinguish_contacts", "authentication",
             "subject_top", "font_size_sender", "font_size_subject", "subject_italic", "subject_ellipsize", "keywords_header",
             "flags", "flags_background", "preview", "preview_italic", "preview_lines", "addresses", "attachments_alt",
             "contrast", "monospaced", "text_color",
@@ -142,6 +143,7 @@ public class FragmentOptionsDisplay extends FragmentBase implements SharedPrefer
         sbBrightness = view.findViewById(R.id.sbBrightness);
         sbThreshold = view.findViewById(R.id.sbThreshold);
         swNameEmail = view.findViewById(R.id.swNameEmail);
+        swPreferContact = view.findViewById(R.id.swPreferContact);
         swDistinguishContacts = view.findViewById(R.id.swDistinguishContacts);
         swAuthentication = view.findViewById(R.id.swAuthentication);
         swSubjectTop = view.findViewById(R.id.swSubjectTop);
@@ -367,6 +369,13 @@ public class FragmentOptionsDisplay extends FragmentBase implements SharedPrefer
             }
         });
 
+        swPreferContact.setOnCheckedChangeListener(new CompoundButton.OnCheckedChangeListener() {
+            @Override
+            public void onCheckedChanged(CompoundButton compoundButton, boolean checked) {
+                prefs.edit().putBoolean("prefer_contact", checked).apply();
+            }
+        });
+
         swDistinguishContacts.setOnCheckedChangeListener(new CompoundButton.OnCheckedChangeListener() {
             @Override
             public void onCheckedChanged(CompoundButton compoundButton, boolean checked) {
@@ -632,6 +641,7 @@ public class FragmentOptionsDisplay extends FragmentBase implements SharedPrefer
         sbThreshold.setEnabled(swGeneratedIcons.isChecked());
 
         swNameEmail.setChecked(prefs.getBoolean("name_email", false));
+        swPreferContact.setChecked(prefs.getBoolean("prefer_contact", false));
         swDistinguishContacts.setChecked(prefs.getBoolean("distinguish_contacts", false));
         swAuthentication.setChecked(prefs.getBoolean("authentication", true));
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_options_display.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_options_display.xml
index 5c73c9e26e..a22978e59e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_options_display.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_options_display.xml
@@ -370,6 +370,18 @@
             app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
             app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@id/swNameEmail" />
 
+        <androidx.appcompat.widget.SwitchCompat
+            android:id="@+id/swPreferContact"
+            android:layout_width="0dp"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_marginTop="12dp"
+            android:checked="true"
+            android:text="@string/title_advanced_replace_name"
+            app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
+            app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
+            app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@id/tvNameEmailHint"
+            app:switchPadding="12dp" />
+
         <androidx.appcompat.widget.SwitchCompat
             android:id="@+id/swDistinguishContacts"
             android:layout_width="0dp"
@@ -379,7 +391,7 @@
             android:text="@string/title_advanced_distinguish_contacts"
             app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
             app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
-            app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@id/tvNameEmailHint"
+            app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@id/swPreferContact"
             app:switchPadding="12dp" />
 
         <ImageView
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 6926c21644..178d622222 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -297,7 +297,6 @@
     <string name="title_advanced_threading">Conversation threading</string>
     <string name="title_advanced_indentation">Left/right indent received/sent messages in conversations</string>
     <string name="title_advanced_highlight_unread">Highlight unread messages</string>
-    <string name="title_advanced_distinguish_contacts">Underline the sender when the sender is known as local \'to\' contact</string>
     <string name="title_advanced_color_stripe">Show color stripe</string>
     <string name="title_advanced_avatars">Show contact photos</string>
     <string name="title_advanced_gravatars">Show Gravatars</string>
@@ -308,6 +307,8 @@
     <string name="title_advanced_color_value">Brightness</string>
     <string name="title_advanced_color_threshold">Threshold letter color</string>
     <string name="title_advanced_name_email">Show names and email addresses</string>
+    <string name="title_advanced_replace_name">Prefer the name of the contact over the sent name</string>
+    <string name="title_advanced_distinguish_contacts">Underline the sender when the sender is known as local \'to\' contact</string>
     <string name="title_advanced_authentication">Show a warning when the receiving server could not authenticate the message</string>
     <string name="title_advanced_font_size_sender">Font size sender</string>
     <string name="title_advanced_font_size_subject">Font size subject</string>