diff --git a/config.h.in b/config.h.in
index daad19726..3c46e3f3e 100644
--- a/config.h.in
+++ b/config.h.in
@@ -811,6 +811,10 @@
 /* Define to 1 to use ipset support */
 #undef USE_IPSET
 
+/* Define to 1 to disable explict UDP source port randomisation and rely on the
+   kernel to provide random source ports */
+#undef DISABLE_EXPLICIT_PORT_RANDOMISATION
+
 /* Define if you want to use internal select based events */
 #undef USE_MINI_EVENT
 
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index cabfd55e1..d9355009c 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -890,6 +890,7 @@ enable_cachedb
 enable_ipsecmod
 enable_ipset
 with_libmnl
+enable_explicit_port_randomisation
 with_libunbound_only
 '
       ac_precious_vars='build_alias
@@ -1579,6 +1580,9 @@ Optional Features:
   --enable-ipsecmod       Enable ipsecmod module that facilitates
                           opportunistic IPsec
   --enable-ipset          enable ipset module
+  --disable-explicit-port-randomisation
+                          disable explicit source port randomisation and rely
+                          on the kernel to provide random source ports
 
 Optional Packages:
   --with-PACKAGE[=ARG]    use PACKAGE [ARG=yes]
@@ -21391,6 +21395,21 @@ $as_echo "found in $dir" >&6; }
     	# nothing
 		;;
 esac
+# Check whether --enable-explicit-port-randomisation was given.
+if test "${enable_explicit_port_randomisation+set}" = set; then :
+  enableval=$enable_explicit_port_randomisation;
+fi
+
+case "$enable_explicit_port_randomisation" in
+	no)
+
+$as_echo "#define DISABLE_EXPLICIT_PORT_RANDOMISATION 1" >>confdefs.h
+
+		;;
+	yes|*)
+		;;
+esac
+
 
 { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking if ${MAKE:-make} supports $< with implicit rule in scope" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking if ${MAKE:-make} supports $< with implicit rule in scope... " >&6; }
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index aa2eb47e1..78f307655 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1782,6 +1782,15 @@ case "$enable_ipset" in
     	# nothing
 		;;
 esac
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(explicit-port-randomisation, AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-explicit-port-randomisation], [disable explicit source port randomisation and rely on the kernel to provide random source ports]))
+case "$enable_explicit_port_randomisation" in
+	no)
+		AC_DEFINE([DISABLE_EXPLICIT_PORT_RANDOMISATION], [1], [Define this to enable kernel based UDP source port randomization.])
+		;;
+	yes|*)
+		;;
+esac
+
 
 AC_MSG_CHECKING([if ${MAKE:-make} supports $< with implicit rule in scope])
 # on openBSD, the implicit rule make $< work.
diff --git a/doc/Changelog b/doc/Changelog
index 2466f16f5..a72ff1b2d 100644
--- a/doc/Changelog
+++ b/doc/Changelog
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 	- Merge PR#191: Update iOS testing on Travis, by Jeffrey Walton.
 	- Fix #158: open tls-session-ticket-keys as binary, for Windows. By
 	  Daisuke HIGASHI.
+	- Merge PR#134, Allow the kernel to provide random source ports. By
+	  Florian Obser.
+	- Log warning when using outgoing-port-permit and outgoing-port-avoid
+	  while explicit port randomisation is disabled.
 
 16 March 2020: Wouter
 	- Fix #192: In the unbound-checkconf tool, the module config of
diff --git a/services/outside_network.c b/services/outside_network.c
index 4df00ca7a..b2c67766e 100644
--- a/services/outside_network.c
+++ b/services/outside_network.c
@@ -482,7 +482,9 @@ portcomm_loweruse(struct outside_network* outnet, struct port_comm* pc)
 	comm_point_close(pc->cp);
 	pif = pc->pif;
 	log_assert(pif->inuse > 0);
+#ifndef DISABLE_EXPLICIT_PORT_RANDOMISATION
 	pif->avail_ports[pif->avail_total - pif->inuse] = pc->number;
+#endif
 	pif->inuse--;
 	pif->out[pc->index] = pif->out[pif->inuse];
 	pif->out[pc->index]->index = pc->index;
@@ -695,10 +697,12 @@ create_pending_tcp(struct outside_network* outnet, size_t bufsize)
 static int setup_if(struct port_if* pif, const char* addrstr, 
 	int* avail, int numavail, size_t numfd)
 {
+#ifndef DISABLE_EXPLICIT_PORT_RANDOMISATION
 	pif->avail_total = numavail;
 	pif->avail_ports = (int*)memdup(avail, (size_t)numavail*sizeof(int));
 	if(!pif->avail_ports)
 		return 0;
+#endif
 	if(!ipstrtoaddr(addrstr, UNBOUND_DNS_PORT, &pif->addr, &pif->addrlen) &&
 	   !netblockstrtoaddr(addrstr, UNBOUND_DNS_PORT,
 			      &pif->addr, &pif->addrlen, &pif->pfxlen))
@@ -925,7 +929,9 @@ outside_network_delete(struct outside_network* outnet)
 				comm_point_delete(pc->cp);
 				free(pc);
 			}
+#ifndef DISABLE_EXPLICIT_PORT_RANDOMISATION
 			free(outnet->ip4_ifs[i].avail_ports);
+#endif
 			free(outnet->ip4_ifs[i].out);
 		}
 		free(outnet->ip4_ifs);
@@ -939,7 +945,9 @@ outside_network_delete(struct outside_network* outnet)
 				comm_point_delete(pc->cp);
 				free(pc);
 			}
+#ifndef DISABLE_EXPLICIT_PORT_RANDOMISATION
 			free(outnet->ip6_ifs[i].avail_ports);
+#endif
 			free(outnet->ip6_ifs[i].out);
 		}
 		free(outnet->ip6_ifs);
@@ -1103,6 +1111,7 @@ select_ifport(struct outside_network* outnet, struct pending* pend,
 	while(1) {
 		my_if = ub_random_max(outnet->rnd, num_if);
 		pif = &ifs[my_if];
+#ifndef DISABLE_EXPLICIT_PORT_RANDOMISATION
 		my_port = ub_random_max(outnet->rnd, pif->avail_total);
 		if(my_port < pif->inuse) {
 			/* port already open */
@@ -1114,6 +1123,9 @@ select_ifport(struct outside_network* outnet, struct pending* pend,
 		/* try to open new port, if fails, loop to try again */
 		log_assert(pif->inuse < pif->maxout);
 		portno = pif->avail_ports[my_port - pif->inuse];
+#else
+		my_port = portno = 0;
+#endif
 		fd = udp_sockport(&pif->addr, pif->addrlen, pif->pfxlen,
 			portno, &inuse, outnet->rnd);
 		if(fd == -1 && !inuse) {
@@ -1137,8 +1149,10 @@ select_ifport(struct outside_network* outnet, struct pending* pend,
 
 			/* grab port in interface */
 			pif->out[pif->inuse] = pend->pc;
+#ifndef DISABLE_EXPLICIT_PORT_RANDOMISATION
 			pif->avail_ports[my_port - pif->inuse] =
 				pif->avail_ports[pif->avail_total-pif->inuse-1];
+#endif
 			pif->inuse++;
 			break;
 		}
@@ -2195,6 +2209,7 @@ fd_for_dest(struct outside_network* outnet, struct sockaddr_storage* to_addr,
 		}
 		addr = &pif->addr;
 		addrlen = pif->addrlen;
+#ifndef DISABLE_EXPLICIT_PORT_RANDOMISATION
 		pnum = ub_random_max(outnet->rnd, pif->avail_total);
 		if(pnum < pif->inuse) {
 			/* port already open */
@@ -2203,7 +2218,9 @@ fd_for_dest(struct outside_network* outnet, struct sockaddr_storage* to_addr,
 			/* unused ports in start part of array */
 			port = pif->avail_ports[pnum - pif->inuse];
 		}
-
+#else
+		pnum = port = 0;
+#endif
 		if(addr_is_ip6(to_addr, to_addrlen)) {
 			struct sockaddr_in6 sa = *(struct sockaddr_in6*)addr;
 			sa.sin6_port = (in_port_t)htons((uint16_t)port);
@@ -2427,7 +2444,10 @@ if_get_mem(struct port_if* pif)
 {
 	size_t s;
 	int i;
-	s = sizeof(*pif) + sizeof(int)*pif->avail_total +
+	s = sizeof(*pif) +
+#ifndef DISABLE_EXPLICIT_PORT_RANDOMISATION
+	    sizeof(int)*pif->avail_total +
+#endif
 		sizeof(struct port_comm*)*pif->maxout;
 	for(i=0; i<pif->inuse; i++)
 		s += sizeof(*pif->out[i]) + 
diff --git a/services/outside_network.h b/services/outside_network.h
index 3456a3da3..f12b2e5be 100644
--- a/services/outside_network.h
+++ b/services/outside_network.h
@@ -172,11 +172,13 @@ struct port_if {
 	 * if 0, no randomisation. */
 	int pfxlen;
 
+#ifndef DISABLE_EXPLICIT_PORT_RANDOMISATION
 	/** the available ports array. These are unused.
 	 * Only the first total-inuse part is filled. */
 	int* avail_ports;
 	/** the total number of available ports (size of the array) */
 	int avail_total;
+#endif
 
 	/** array of the commpoints currently in use. 
 	 * allocated for max number of fds, first part in use. */
diff --git a/util/config_file.c b/util/config_file.c
index 394cf17f3..814d9f436 100644
--- a/util/config_file.c
+++ b/util/config_file.c
@@ -1530,6 +1530,11 @@ int
 cfg_mark_ports(const char* str, int allow, int* avail, int num)
 {
 	char* mid = strchr(str, '-');
+#ifdef DISABLE_EXPLICIT_PORT_RANDOMISATION
+	log_warn("Explicit port randomisation disabled, ignoring "
+		"outgoing-port-permit and outgoing-port-avoid configuration "
+		"options");
+#endif
 	if(!mid) {
 		int port = atoi(str);
 		if(port == 0 && strcmp(str, "0") != 0) {