diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 9c76227..ff7fe41 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ mailserver:
     srs_domain: "srs.{{ inventory_hostname }}"
   dovecot:
     debug: false
+    config: {}
   postfixadmin:
     php_fpm_config:
       user: postfixadmin
diff --git a/templates/dovecot/dovecot.conf.j2 b/templates/dovecot/dovecot.conf.j2
index 7963d1c..43bc089 100644
--- a/templates/dovecot/dovecot.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/dovecot/dovecot.conf.j2
@@ -158,3 +158,16 @@ auth_verbose = yes
 auth_debug = yes
 mail_debug = yes
 {% endif %}
+
+{% macro config_items(obj) %}
+{% for key, value in obj.items() %}
+{% if value is mapping %}
+{{ key }} {
+{{ config_items(value)|indent(first=true) }}
+}
+{% else %}
+{{ key }} = {{ value }}
+{% endif %}
+{% endfor %}
+{% endmacro %}
+{{ config_items(mailserver.dovecot.config) }}