diff --git a/CRM/Admin/Form/Options.php b/CRM/Admin/Form/Options.php
index 5a595e47d4e6..c7e39575cf12 100644
--- a/CRM/Admin/Form/Options.php
+++ b/CRM/Admin/Form/Options.php
@@ -177,10 +177,12 @@ public function buildQuickForm() {
         'addressee',
       )) && !$isReserved
     ) {
+      $domainSepcificOptionGroups = array('from_email_address');
+      $domainSpecific = in_array($this->_gName, $domainSepcificOptionGroups) ? TRUE : FALSE
       $this->addRule('label',
         ts('This Label already exists in the database for this option group. Please select a different Value.'),
         'optionExists',
-        array('CRM_Core_DAO_OptionValue', $this->_id, $this->_gid, 'label')
+        array('CRM_Core_DAO_OptionValue', $this->_id, $this->_gid, 'label', $domainSpecific)
       );
     }
 
diff --git a/CRM/Core/OptionValue.php b/CRM/Core/OptionValue.php
index df4a386029b7..be150369f806 100644
--- a/CRM/Core/OptionValue.php
+++ b/CRM/Core/OptionValue.php
@@ -258,15 +258,20 @@ public static function addOptionValue(&$params, &$groupParams, &$action, &$optio
    * @param int $optionGroupID
    * @param string $fieldName
    *   The name of the field in the DAO.
+   * @param bool $domainSpecific
    *
    * @return bool
    *   true if object exists
    */
-  public static function optionExists($value, $daoName, $daoID, $optionGroupID, $fieldName = 'name') {
+  public static function optionExists($value, $daoName, $daoID, $optionGroupID, $fieldName = 'name', $domainSpecific) {
     $object = new $daoName();
     $object->$fieldName = $value;
     $object->option_group_id = $optionGroupID;
 
+    if ($domainSpecific) {
+      $object->domain_id = CRM_Core_Config::domainID();
+    }
+
     if ($object->find(TRUE)) {
       return ($daoID && $object->id == $daoID) ? TRUE : FALSE;
     }
diff --git a/CRM/Utils/Rule.php b/CRM/Utils/Rule.php
index 0ea7c32e3cc3..034ba0be8941 100644
--- a/CRM/Utils/Rule.php
+++ b/CRM/Utils/Rule.php
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ public static function objectExists($value, $options) {
    * @return bool
    */
   public static function optionExists($value, $options) {
-    return CRM_Core_OptionValue::optionExists($value, $options[0], $options[1], $options[2], CRM_Utils_Array::value(3, $options, 'name'));
+    return CRM_Core_OptionValue::optionExists($value, $options[0], $options[1], $options[2], CRM_Utils_Array::value(3, $options, 'name'), CRM_Utils_Array::value(4, $options, FALSE));
   }
 
   /**