diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4ae97dc..39265f9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@
     </developer>
   </developers>
 
+  <dependencies>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>net.java.dev.jna</groupId>
+      <artifactId>jna</artifactId>
+      <version>3.2.2</version>
+    </dependency>
+  </dependencies>
+
   <scm>
     <connection>scm:git:git://github.com/jenkinsci/${project.artifactId}-plugin.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:jenkinsci/${project.artifactId}-plugin.git</developerConnection>
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/corsfilter/AccessControlsFilter.java b/src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/corsfilter/AccessControlsFilter.java
index e364b0f..be0ae57 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/corsfilter/AccessControlsFilter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/corsfilter/AccessControlsFilter.java
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
+import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
 
 /**
  * Filter to support <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-origin_resource_sharing">CORS</a>
@@ -35,6 +37,7 @@ public class AccessControlsFilter implements Filter, Describable<AccessControlsF
     private static final Logger LOGGER = Logger.getLogger(AccessControlsFilter.class.getCanonicalName());
     private static final String PREFLIGHT_REQUEST = "OPTIONS";
     private List<String> allowedOriginsList = null;
+    private List<String> allowedHeadersList = null;
 
     @Initializer(after = InitMilestone.JOB_LOADED)
     public static void init() throws ServletException {
@@ -88,9 +91,53 @@ private void processAccessControls(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse r
             resp.addHeader("Access-Control-Allow-Methods", getDescriptor().getAllowedMethods());
             resp.addHeader("Access-Control-Allow-Credentials", "true");
             resp.addHeader("Access-Control-Allow-Origin", origin);
+
+            /**
+             * Requested headers
+             */
+            String requestedHeaders = req.getHeader("Access-Control-Request-Headers");
+            if (requestedHeaders != null && !requestedHeaders.trim().isEmpty()) {
+                List<String> acceptedHeadersList = processRequestedHeaders(Arrays.asList(requestedHeaders.split("\\s*,\\s*")));
+                if (!acceptedHeadersList.isEmpty()) {
+                    // JAVA 8+
+                    //resp.addHeader("Access-Control-Allow-Headers", String.join(", ", acceptedHeadersList));
+                    // JAVA 7
+                    if (acceptedHeadersList.size() == 1) {
+                        resp.addHeader("Access-Control-Allow-Headers", acceptedHeadersList.get(0));
+                    } else {
+                        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
+                        sb.append(acceptedHeadersList.get(0));
+                        for (int i = 1; i < acceptedHeadersList.size(); i++) {
+                            sb.append(", ").append(acceptedHeadersList.get(i));
+                        }
+                        resp.addHeader("Access-Control-Allow-Headers", sb.toString());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
         }
     }
 
+    private List<String> processRequestedHeaders(List<String> requestedList) {
+        List<String> acceptedList = new ArrayList<String>();
+
+        if (allowedHeadersList == null) {
+            String allowedHeaders = getDescriptor().getAllowedHeaders();
+            if (allowedHeaders != null && !allowedHeaders.trim().isEmpty()) {
+                allowedHeadersList = Arrays.asList(allowedHeaders.split("\\s*,\\s*"));
+            } else {
+                allowedHeadersList = Collections.EMPTY_LIST;
+            }
+        }
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < requestedList.size(); i++) {
+            if (allowedHeadersList.contains(requestedList.get(i))) {
+                acceptedList.add(requestedList.get(i));
+            }
+        }
+
+        return acceptedList;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Check if the origin is allowed
      *
@@ -141,6 +188,7 @@ public static final class DescriptorImpl extends Descriptor<AccessControlsFilter
         private boolean enabled;
         private String allowedOrigins;
         private String allowedMethods;
+        private String allowedHeaders;
 
         public DescriptorImpl() {
             load();
@@ -156,6 +204,7 @@ public boolean configure(StaplerRequest req, JSONObject json) throws FormExcepti
             enabled = json.getBoolean("enabled");
             allowedOrigins = json.getString("allowedOrigins");
             allowedMethods = json.getString("allowedMethods");
+            allowedHeaders = json.getString("allowedHeaders");
 
             save();
             return super.configure(req, json);
@@ -184,5 +233,13 @@ public String getAllowedMethods() {
         public void setAllowedMethods(String allowedMethods) {
             this.allowedMethods = allowedMethods;
         }
+
+        public String getAllowedHeaders() {
+            return allowedHeaders;
+        }
+
+        public void setAllowedHeaders(String allowedHeaders) {
+            this.allowedHeaders = allowedHeaders;
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/resources/org/jenkinsci/plugins/corsfilter/AccessControlsFilter/global.jelly b/src/main/resources/org/jenkinsci/plugins/corsfilter/AccessControlsFilter/global.jelly
index 6229bd1..c7abf37 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/org/jenkinsci/plugins/corsfilter/AccessControlsFilter/global.jelly
+++ b/src/main/resources/org/jenkinsci/plugins/corsfilter/AccessControlsFilter/global.jelly
@@ -10,5 +10,8 @@
     <f:entry title="Access-Control-Allow-Methods" field="allowedMethods">
       <f:textbox/>
     </f:entry>
+    <f:entry title="Access-Control-Allow-Headers" field="allowedHeaders">
+      <f:textbox/>
+    </f:entry>
   </f:section>
 </j:jelly>
diff --git a/src/main/resources/org/jenkinsci/plugins/corsfilter/AccessControlsFilter/help-allowedHeaders.html b/src/main/resources/org/jenkinsci/plugins/corsfilter/AccessControlsFilter/help-allowedHeaders.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7407bce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/resources/org/jenkinsci/plugins/corsfilter/AccessControlsFilter/help-allowedHeaders.html
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<div>
+  Specifies the header or headers allowed when accessing the Jenkins resources. This is used in response to a pre-flight
+  request containing Access-Control-Request-Headers
+
+  For example: Content-Type
+</div>
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/corsfilter/AccessControlsFilterTest.java b/src/test/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/corsfilter/AccessControlsFilterTest.java
index 721f22b..059aae2 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/corsfilter/AccessControlsFilterTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/jenkinsci/plugins/corsfilter/AccessControlsFilterTest.java
@@ -62,4 +62,19 @@ public void testAllowOrigins() throws Exception {
         assertEquals(htmlPage.getWebResponse().getResponseHeaderValue("Access-Control-Allow-Origin"), "http://localhost:9000");
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testAllowHeaders() throws Exception {
+        descriptor.setAllowedMethods("GET, OPTIONS");
+        descriptor.setAllowedOrigins("http://localhost:9000, http://localhost:8080");
+        descriptor.setAllowedHeaders("Origin, Content-Type, X-Foo");
+        descriptor.setEnabled(true);
+
+        client.addRequestHeader("Origin", "http://localhost:9000");
+        client.addRequestHeader("Access-Control-Request-Headers", "Content-Type");
+        HtmlPage htmlPage = client.goTo("");
+
+        assertTrue(Boolean.valueOf(htmlPage.getWebResponse().getResponseHeaderValue("Access-Control-Allow-Credentials")));
+        assertEquals(htmlPage.getWebResponse().getResponseHeaderValue("Access-Control-Allow-Headers"), "Content-Type");
+    }
+
 }
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