diff --git a/doc/THANKS b/doc/THANKS
index 2a42b36ce..891704404 100644
--- a/doc/THANKS
+++ b/doc/THANKS
@@ -470,6 +470,9 @@ Ryan Sears <rdsears@mtu.edu>
 Uemit Seren <uemit.seren@gmail.com>
     for reporting a minor adjustment when running with python 2.6
 
+Shane Sewell <ssewell@gmail.com>
+    for suggesting a feature
+
 Ahmed Shawky <ahmed@isecur1ty.org>
     for reporting a major bug with improper handling of parameter values
     for reporting a bug
diff --git a/lib/core/option.py b/lib/core/option.py
index 0ccc5377e..a2a072276 100644
--- a/lib/core/option.py
+++ b/lib/core/option.py
@@ -1338,6 +1338,9 @@ def __cleanupOptions():
     if conf.csvDel:
         conf.csvDel = conf.csvDel.decode('string_escape') # e.g. '\\t' -> '\t'
 
+    if conf.torPort and conf.torPort.isdigit():
+        conf.torPort = int(conf.torPort)
+
     if conf.torType:
         conf.torType = conf.torType.upper()
 
@@ -1701,7 +1704,7 @@ def __setTorHttpProxySettings():
 
     found = None
 
-    for port in DEFAULT_TOR_HTTP_PORTS:
+    for port in (DEFAULT_TOR_HTTP_PORTS if not conf.torPort else (conf.torPort, )):
         try:
             s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
             s.connect((LOCALHOST, port))
@@ -1732,7 +1735,7 @@ def __setTorSocksProxySettings():
     logger.info(infoMsg)
 
     # Has to be SOCKS5 to prevent DNS leaks (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor_%28anonymity_network%29)
-    socks.setdefaultproxy(socks.PROXY_TYPE_SOCKS5 if conf.torType == PROXYTYPE.SOCKS5 else socks.PROXY_TYPE_SOCKS4, LOCALHOST, DEFAULT_TOR_SOCKS_PORT)
+    socks.setdefaultproxy(socks.PROXY_TYPE_SOCKS5 if conf.torType == PROXYTYPE.SOCKS5 else socks.PROXY_TYPE_SOCKS4, LOCALHOST, conf.torPort or DEFAULT_TOR_SOCKS_PORT)
     socks.wrapmodule(urllib2)
 
 def __checkTor():
@@ -1821,6 +1824,10 @@ def __basicOptionValidation():
         errMsg = "switch --check-tor requires usage of switch --tor (or --proxy with HTTP proxy address using Tor)"
         raise sqlmapSyntaxException, errMsg
 
+    if conf.torPort is not None and not (isinstance(conf.torPort, int) and conf.torPort > 0):
+        errMsg = "value for --tor-port (torPort) option must be an integer value greater than zero (>0)"
+        raise sqlmapSyntaxException, errMsg
+
     if conf.torType not in getPublicTypeMembers(PROXYTYPE, True):
         errMsg = "switch --tor-type accepts one of following values: %s" % ", ".join(getPublicTypeMembers(PROXYTYPE, True))
         raise sqlmapSyntaxException, errMsg
diff --git a/lib/core/optiondict.py b/lib/core/optiondict.py
index 1928f5d2b..0f811de26 100644
--- a/lib/core/optiondict.py
+++ b/lib/core/optiondict.py
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ optDict = {
                                "replicate":         "boolean",
                                "updateAll":         "boolean",
                                "tor":               "boolean",
+                               "torPort":           "integer",
                                "torType":           "string",
                              },
 
diff --git a/lib/parse/cmdline.py b/lib/parse/cmdline.py
index 872688308..1ef689c77 100644
--- a/lib/parse/cmdline.py
+++ b/lib/parse/cmdline.py
@@ -534,6 +534,9 @@ def cmdLineParser():
                                   action="store_true",
                                   help="Use Tor anonymity network")
 
+        general.add_option("--tor-port", dest="torPort", 
+                                  help="Set Tor proxy port other than default")
+
         general.add_option("--tor-type", dest="torType", 
                                   help="Set Tor proxy type (HTTP - default, SOCKS4 or SOCKS5)")
 
diff --git a/sqlmap.conf b/sqlmap.conf
index 6bd57c12f..cff6d7705 100644
--- a/sqlmap.conf
+++ b/sqlmap.conf
@@ -577,6 +577,9 @@ replicate = False
 # Valid: True or False
 tor = False
 
+# Set Tor proxy port other than default
+torPort =
+
 # Set Tor proxy type.
 # Valid: HTTP, SOCKS4, SOCKS5
 torType = HTTP