diff --git a/lib/jnpr/junos/device.py b/lib/jnpr/junos/device.py
index 37523ad15..27133661c 100644
--- a/lib/jnpr/junos/device.py
+++ b/lib/jnpr/junos/device.py
@@ -1217,6 +1217,10 @@ def __init__(self, *vargs, **kvargs):
             *OPTIONAL* To disable public key authentication.
             default is ``None``.
 
+        :param str bind_addr:
+            *OPTIONAL* To use (local) source IP address.
+            default is ``None``.
+
         :param bool hostkey_verify:
             *OPTIONAL* To enable ssh_known hostkey verify
             default is ``False``.
@@ -1239,6 +1243,7 @@ def __init__(self, *vargs, **kvargs):
         self._huge_tree = kvargs.get("huge_tree", False)
         self._conn_open_timeout = kvargs.get("conn_open_timeout", 30)
         self._look_for_keys = kvargs.get("look_for_keys", None)
+        self._bind_addr = kvargs.get("bind_addr", None)
         self._hostkey_verify = kvargs.get("hostkey_verify", False)
         if self._fact_style != "new":
             warnings.warn(
@@ -1393,6 +1398,7 @@ def open(self, *vargs, **kvargs):
                 allow_agent=allow_agent,
                 look_for_keys=look_for_keys,
                 ssh_config=self._sshconf_lkup(),
+                bind_addr=self._bind_addr,
                 timeout=self._conn_open_timeout,
                 device_params={
                     "name": "junos",
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_device.py b/tests/unit/test_device.py
index 42d16b559..1773ee706 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_device.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_device.py
@@ -463,6 +463,23 @@ def test_device_open(self, mock_connect, mock_execute):
             self.dev2.open()
             self.assertEqual(self.dev2.connected, True)
 
+    @patch("ncclient.manager.connect")
+    @patch("jnpr.junos.Device.execute")
+    def test_device_open_with_bind_addr(self, mock_connect, mock_execute):
+        with patch("jnpr.junos.utils.fs.FS.cat") as mock_cat:
+            mock_cat.return_value = """
+
+    domain jls.net
+
+            """
+            mock_connect.side_effect = self._mock_manager
+            mock_execute.side_effect = self._mock_manager
+            self.dev2 = Device(
+                host="2.2.2.2", user="test", password="password123", bind_addr="1.1.1.1"
+            )
+            self.dev2.open()
+            self.assertEqual(self.dev2.connected, True)
+
     @patch("ncclient.manager.connect")
     @patch("jnpr.junos.Device.execute")
     def test_device_open_with_look_for_keys_False(self, mock_connect, mock_execute):
@@ -496,6 +513,7 @@ def test_device_open_with_look_for_keys_True(self, mock_connect, mock_execute):
             )
             self.dev2.open()
             self.assertEqual(self.dev2.connected, True)
+
     @patch("ncclient.manager.connect")
     @patch("jnpr.junos.Device.execute")
     def test_device_open_with_hostkey_verify_True(self, mock_connect, mock_execute):
@@ -525,7 +543,10 @@ def test_device_open_with_hostkey_verify_False(self, mock_connect, mock_execute)
             mock_connect.side_effect = self._mock_manager
             mock_execute.side_effect = self._mock_manager
             self.dev2 = Device(
-                host="2.2.2.2", user="test", password="password123", hostkey_verify=False
+                host="2.2.2.2",
+                user="test",
+                password="password123",
+                hostkey_verify=False,
             )
             self.dev2.open()
             self.assertEqual(self.dev2.connected, True)