diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.c b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.c
index 1a8afe3b12..026ae42fe5 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.c
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.c
@@ -3546,6 +3546,7 @@ static switch_call_cause_t sofia_outgoing_channel(switch_core_session_t *session
 	char *host = NULL, *dest_to = NULL;
 	const char *hval = NULL;
 	char *not_const = NULL;
+	int cid_locked = 0;
 
 	*new_session = NULL;
 
@@ -3614,7 +3615,8 @@ static switch_call_cause_t sofia_outgoing_channel(switch_core_session_t *session
 		}
 
 		tech_pvt->transport = gateway_ptr->register_transport;
-
+		tech_pvt->cid_type = gateway_ptr->cid_type;
+		cid_locked = 1;
 
 		/*
 		 * Handle params, strip them off the destination and add them to the
@@ -3852,7 +3854,9 @@ static switch_call_cause_t sofia_outgoing_channel(switch_core_session_t *session
 		switch_ivr_transfer_variable(session, nsession, "sip_video_fmtp");
 		switch_ivr_transfer_variable(session, nsession, "sip-force-contact");
 		switch_ivr_transfer_variable(session, nsession, "sip_sticky_contact");
-		switch_ivr_transfer_variable(session, nsession, "sip_cid_type");
+		if (!cid_locked) {
+			switch_ivr_transfer_variable(session, nsession, "sip_cid_type");
+		}
 
 		if (switch_core_session_compare(session, nsession)) {
 			/* It's another sofia channel! so lets cache what they use as a pt for telephone event so 
@@ -3863,7 +3867,9 @@ static switch_call_cause_t sofia_outgoing_channel(switch_core_session_t *session
 			switch_assert(ctech_pvt != NULL);
 			tech_pvt->bte = ctech_pvt->te;
 			tech_pvt->bcng_pt = ctech_pvt->cng_pt;
-			tech_pvt->cid_type = ctech_pvt->cid_type;
+			if (!cid_locked) {
+				tech_pvt->cid_type = ctech_pvt->cid_type;
+			}
 
 			if (sofia_test_flag(tech_pvt, TFLAG_ENABLE_SOA)) {
 				sofia_set_flag(ctech_pvt, TFLAG_ENABLE_SOA);
diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.h b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.h
index c42f7a83a8..d2c34cf9a9 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.h
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/mod_sofia.h
@@ -313,6 +313,12 @@ typedef enum {
 	REG_FLAG_MAX
 } reg_flags_t;
 
+typedef enum {
+	CID_TYPE_RPID,
+	CID_TYPE_PID,
+	CID_TYPE_NONE
+} sofia_cid_type_t;
+
 typedef enum {
 	REG_STATE_UNREGED,
 	REG_STATE_TRYING,
@@ -416,6 +422,7 @@ struct sofia_gateway {
 	struct sofia_gateway *next;
 	sofia_gateway_subscription_t *subscriptions;
 	int distinct_to;
+	sofia_cid_type_t cid_type;
 };
 
 typedef enum {
@@ -430,12 +437,6 @@ typedef enum {
 	MEDIA_OPT_BYPASS_AFTER_ATT_XFER = (1 << 1)
 } sofia_media_options_t;
 
-typedef enum {
-	CID_TYPE_RPID,
-	CID_TYPE_PID,
-	CID_TYPE_NONE
-} sofia_cid_type_t;
-
 struct sofia_profile {
 	int debug;
 	char *name;