diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/UsersController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/UsersController.php
index cca829c23f..8185583868 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/UsersController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/UsersController.php
@@ -246,6 +246,7 @@ class UsersController extends Controller
                         'two_factor_optin',
                         'two_factor_enrolled',
                         'remote',
+                        'vipuser',
                         'start_date',
                         'end_date',
                     ];
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php
index 52d423036f..9d322ca4d9 100755
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php
@@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ class UsersController extends Controller
         $user->activated = $request->input('activated', 0);
         $user->zip = $request->input('zip', null);
         $user->remote = $request->input('remote', 0);
+        $user->vipuser = $request->input('vipuser', 0);
         $user->website = $request->input('website', null);
         $user->start_date = $request->input('start_date', null);
         $user->end_date = $request->input('end_date', null);
diff --git a/app/Models/User.php b/app/Models/User.php
index 399008430b..b51d23626f 100755
--- a/app/Models/User.php
+++ b/app/Models/User.php
@@ -61,7 +61,8 @@ class User extends SnipeModel implements AuthenticatableContract, AuthorizableCo
         'remote',
         'start_date',
         'end_date',
-        'scim_externalid'
+        'scim_externalid',
+        'vipuser',
     ];
 
     protected $casts = [
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ class User extends SnipeModel implements AuthenticatableContract, AuthorizableCo
         'manager_id'   => 'integer',
         'location_id'  => 'integer',
         'company_id'   => 'integer',
+        'vipuser'      => 'boolean',
     ];
 
 
diff --git a/app/Presenters/UserPresenter.php b/app/Presenters/UserPresenter.php
index 8f5cfcccf5..dc41050f5b 100644
--- a/app/Presenters/UserPresenter.php
+++ b/app/Presenters/UserPresenter.php
@@ -85,6 +85,15 @@ class UserPresenter extends Presenter
                 'visible' => true,
                 'formatter' => 'usersLinkFormatter',
             ],
+            [
+                'field' => 'vipuser',
+                'searchable' => false,
+                'sortable' => true,
+                'switchable' => true,
+                'title' => trans('admin/users/general.vip_label'),
+                'visible' => false,
+                'formatter' => 'trueFalseFormatter',
+            ],
             [
                 'field' => 'remote',
                 'searchable' => false,
diff --git a/resources/lang/en/admin/users/general.php b/resources/lang/en/admin/users/general.php
index daa568e8bf..241667c387 100644
--- a/resources/lang/en/admin/users/general.php
+++ b/resources/lang/en/admin/users/general.php
@@ -41,4 +41,6 @@ return [
     'remote'   => 'Remote',
     'remote_help' => 'This can be useful if you need to filter by remote users who never or rarely come into your physical locations.',
     'not_remote_label' => 'This is not a remote user',
+    'vip_label' => 'VIP user',
+    'vip_help' => 'This can be helpful to mark important people if you would like',
 ];
diff --git a/resources/views/users/edit.blade.php b/resources/views/users/edit.blade.php
index 93b8fb7a21..b06dcad237 100755
--- a/resources/views/users/edit.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/users/edit.blade.php
@@ -362,6 +362,19 @@
 
                           @include ('partials.forms.edit.datepicker', ['translated_name' => trans('general.end_date'), 'fieldname' => 'end_date', 'item' => $user])
 
+                          <!-- VIP checkbox -->
+                          <div class="form-group">
+                              <div class="col-md-7 col-md-offset-3">
+                                  <label for="vipuser">
+                                      <input type="checkbox" value="1" name="vipuser" class="minimal" {{ (old('vipuser', $user->vipuser)) == '1' ? ' checked="checked"' : '' }} aria-label="vipuser">
+                                      {{ trans('admin/users/general.vip_label') }}
+
+                                  </label>
+                                  <p class="help-block">{{ trans('admin/users/general.vip_help') }}
+                                  </p>
+                              </div>
+                          </div>
+
 
                           <!-- remote checkbox -->
                           <div class="form-group">
diff --git a/resources/views/users/view.blade.php b/resources/views/users/view.blade.php
index 5d959589e6..f12929a9d4 100755
--- a/resources/views/users/view.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/users/view.blade.php
@@ -519,7 +519,17 @@
                     </div>
                     @endif
 
-                     <!-- login enabled -->
+                    <!-- login enabled -->
+                    <div class="row">
+                      <div class="col-md-3">
+                        {{ trans('admin/users/general.vip_label') }}
+                      </div>
+                      <div class="col-md-9">
+                        {!! ($user->vipuser=='1') ? '<i class="fas fa-check text-success" aria-hidden="true"></i> '.trans('general.yes') : '<i class="fas fa-times text-danger" aria-hidden="true"></i> '.trans('general.no')  !!}
+                      </div>
+                    </div> 
+                    
+                    <!-- login enabled -->
                      <div class="row">
                       <div class="col-md-3">
                         {{ trans('admin/users/general.remote') }}