diff --git a/src/args.c b/src/args.c
index af63e3a..294ec3d 100644
--- a/src/args.c
+++ b/src/args.c
@@ -333,6 +333,7 @@ enum {
 	OPT_UDP_FAKE_PAYLOAD_LEN,
 	OPT_UDP_FAKING_STRATEGY,
 	OPT_UDP_DPORT_FILTER,
+	OPT_UDP_STUN_FILTER,
 	OPT_UDP_FILTER_QUIC,
 	OPT_TLS_ENABLED,
 	OPT_CLS,
@@ -373,6 +374,7 @@ static struct option long_opt[] = {
 	{"udp-fake-len",	1, 0, OPT_UDP_FAKE_PAYLOAD_LEN},
 	{"udp-faking-strategy",	1, 0, OPT_UDP_FAKING_STRATEGY},
 	{"udp-dport-filter",	1, 0, OPT_UDP_DPORT_FILTER},
+	{"udp-stun-filter",	0, 0, OPT_UDP_STUN_FILTER},
 	{"udp-filter-quic",	1, 0, OPT_UDP_FILTER_QUIC},
 	{"no-dport-filter",	0, 0, OPT_NO_DPORT_FILTER},
 	{"threads",		1, 0, OPT_THREADS},
@@ -440,6 +442,7 @@ void print_usage(const char *argv0) {
 	printf("\t--udp-fake-len=<size of upd fake>\n");
 	printf("\t--udp-faking-strategy={checksum|ttl|none}\n");
 	printf("\t--udp-dport-filter=<5,6,200-500>\n");
+	printf("\t--udp-stun-filter\n");
 	printf("\t--udp-filter-quic={disabled|all|parse}\n");
 	printf("\t--no-dport-filter\n");
 	printf("\t--threads=<threads number>\n");
@@ -927,6 +930,9 @@ int yparse_args(struct config_t *config, int argc, char *argv[]) {
 			}
 			break;
 		}
+		case OPT_UDP_STUN_FILTER:
+			sect_config->udp_stun_filter = 1;
+			break;
 		case OPT_UDP_FILTER_QUIC:
 			if (strcmp(optarg, "disabled") == 0) {
 				sect_config->udp_filter_quic = UDP_FILTER_QUIC_DISABLED;
@@ -1099,6 +1105,10 @@ static size_t print_config_section(const struct section_config_t *section, char
 		break;
 	}
 
+	if (section->udp_stun_filter) {
+		print_cnf_buf("--udp-stun-filter");
+	}
+
 	if (section->udp_dport_range_len != 0) {
 
 		print_cnf_raw("--udp-dport-filter=");
diff --git a/src/config.h b/src/config.h
index dee0b03..ab96a47 100644
--- a/src/config.h
+++ b/src/config.h
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ struct section_config_t {
 
 	struct udp_dport_range *udp_dport_range;
 	int udp_dport_range_len;
+	int udp_stun_filter;
 	int udp_filter_quic;
 };
 
diff --git a/src/quic.c b/src/quic.c
index 3112bf5..bb35f61 100644
--- a/src/quic.c
+++ b/src/quic.c
@@ -426,6 +426,35 @@ out:
 	return 0;
 }
 
+int is_stun_message(const uint8_t *data, size_t dlen) {
+	size_t left_len = dlen;
+	const uint8_t *data_ptr = data;
+	uint16_t message_type;
+	uint16_t message_length;
+
+	if (left_len < 2 + 2 + 4 + 12) {
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	message_type = *(uint16_t *)data_ptr;
+	data_ptr += 2;
+	left_len -= 2;
+
+	message_length = *(uint16_t *)data_ptr;
+	data_ptr += 2;
+	left_len -= 2;
+
+	data_ptr += 4;
+	left_len -= 4;
+	data_ptr += 12;
+	left_len -= 12;
+
+	message_type = ntohs(message_type);
+	message_length = ntohs(message_length);
+
+	return (left_len == message_length);
+}
+
 int detect_udp_filtered(const struct section_config_t *section,
 			const uint8_t *payload, size_t plen) {
 	const void *iph;
@@ -544,6 +573,11 @@ match_port:
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (section->udp_stun_filter && is_stun_message(data, dlen)) {
+		lgtrace_addp("STUN protocol detected");
+		goto approve;
+	}
+
 skip:
 	return 0;
 approve: