diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/suggestion/suggestion.tt b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/suggestion/suggestion.tt
index 89f92713b8..25e04b067b 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/suggestion/suggestion.tt
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/suggestion/suggestion.tt
@@ -172,6 +172,24 @@ h4.local_collapse a { font-size : 80%; text-decoration: none; } fieldset.brief o
             $("#quantity,#price,#currency").on("change",function(){
                 calcNewsuggTotal();
             });
+
+            [% IF other_reason %]
+                $(".select-reason").hide();
+                $(".select-reason").find("option[value='other']").attr("selected","selected");
+                $("#other_reason").show();
+            [% ELSE %]
+                $("#other_reason").hide();
+            [% END %]
+            $(".select-reason").change(function(){
+                if($(this).val() == "other"){
+                    $(this).hide();
+                    $("#other_reason").show();
+                }
+            });
+            $("a[href*=back]").click(function(){
+                $(".select-reason").show().find("option[value='']").attr("selected","selected");
+                $("#other_reason").hide();
+            });
         });
         // ]]>
     </script>
@@ -457,6 +475,29 @@ h4.local_collapse a { font-size : 80%; text-decoration: none; } fieldset.brief o
                         [% END %]
                     </select>
                 </li>
+                <li>
+                    <label for="reason">Reason</label>
+                    <select class="select-reason" id="reason" name="reason">
+                        <option value=""> -- Choose a reason -- </option>
+                        [% FOREACH reasonsloo IN suggestion.reasonsloop %]
+                            [% IF (reasonsloo.lib == suggestion.reason) %]
+                                <option value="[% reasonsloo.lib %]" selected="selected">[% reasonsloo.lib %]</option>
+                            [% ELSE %]
+                                <option value="[% reasonsloo.lib %]">[% reasonsloo.lib %]</option>
+                            [% END %]
+                        [% END %]
+                        <option value="other">Others...</option>
+                    </select>
+
+                    <span id="other_reason" name="other_reason">
+                        [% IF other_reason %]
+                            <input type="text" size="31" id="select-other_reason" name="other_reason" placeholder="please note your reason here..." value="[% suggestion.reason%]"/>
+                        [% ELSE %]
+                            <input type="text" size="31" id="select-other_reason" name="other_reason" placeholder="please note your reason here..." />
+                        [% END %]
+                        <a href="#back">Cancel</a>
+                    </span>
+                </li>
             [% END %]
         <li><table>
             <thead><tr><th>&nbsp;</th><th>Date</th><th>By</th></tr></thead>
diff --git a/suggestion/suggestion.pl b/suggestion/suggestion.pl
index 929e65ad51..94e6eabd44 100755
--- a/suggestion/suggestion.pl
+++ b/suggestion/suggestion.pl
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ my $returnsuggested = $input->param('returnsuggested');
 my $managedby       = $input->param('managedby');
 my $displayby       = $input->param('displayby') || '';
 my $tabcode         = $input->param('tabcode');
+my $reasonsloop     = GetAuthorisedValues("SUGGEST");
 
 # filter informations which are not suggestion related.
 my $suggestion_ref  = $input->Vars;
@@ -133,6 +134,12 @@ if ( $op =~ /save/i ) {
         $suggestion_only->{manageddate} = dt_from_string;
         $suggestion_only->{"managedby"}   = C4::Context->userenv->{number};
     }
+
+    my $otherreason = $input->param('other_reason');
+    if ($suggestion_only->{reason} eq 'other' && $otherreason) {
+        $suggestion_only->{reason} = $otherreason;
+    }
+
     if ( $suggestion_only->{'suggestionid'} > 0 ) {
         &ModSuggestion($suggestion_only);
     } else {
@@ -169,6 +176,15 @@ elsif ($op=~/add/) {
 elsif ($op=~/edit/) {
     #Edit suggestion  
     $suggestion_ref=&GetSuggestion($$suggestion_ref{'suggestionid'});
+    $suggestion_ref->{reasonsloop} = $reasonsloop;
+    my $other_reason = 1;
+    foreach my $reason ( @{ $reasonsloop } ) {
+        if ($suggestion_ref->{reason} eq $reason->{lib}) {
+            $other_reason = 0;
+        }
+    }
+    $other_reason = 0 unless $suggestion_ref->{reason};
+    $template->param(other_reason => $other_reason);
     Init($suggestion_ref);
     $op ='save';
 }  
@@ -243,7 +259,6 @@ if ($op=~/else/) {
     push @criteria_dv, '' if $criteria_has_empty;
 
     my @allsuggestions;
-    my $reasonsloop = GetAuthorisedValues("SUGGEST");
     foreach my $criteriumvalue ( @criteria_dv ) {
         # By default, display suggestions from current working branch
         unless ( exists $$suggestion_ref{'branchcode'} ) {