diff --git a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/python/configuration.mustache b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/python/configuration.mustache
index bb85b8f3902..e98fbbadaa7 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/python/configuration.mustache
+++ b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/python/configuration.mustache
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ class Configuration(object):
 
         # Proxy URL
         self.proxy = None
+        # Proxy Headers
+        self.proxy_headers = None
         # Safe chars for path_param
         self.safe_chars_for_path_param = ''
 
diff --git a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/python/rest.mustache b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/python/rest.mustache
index ff9b019dc58..1046e065b5a 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/python/rest.mustache
+++ b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/python/rest.mustache
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ class RESTClientObject(object):
                 cert_file=configuration.cert_file,
                 key_file=configuration.key_file,
                 proxy_url=configuration.proxy,
+                proxy_headers=configuration.proxy_headers,
                 **addition_pool_args
             )
         else: