diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6824cb4..7cb2a16 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ doUpload(){
 |---|---|---|---|---|
 |`url`|string|required|URL to upload to|`http://my.server/api/upload`|
 |`method(only iOS)`|string|optional|HTTP method, values: [PUT,POST], default: POST|`POST`|
-|`headers(only iOS)`|object|optional|HTTP headers|`{ 'Accept': 'application/json' }`|
+|`headers`|object|optional|HTTP headers|`{ 'Accept': 'application/json' }`|
 |`params(iOS)`|object|optional|Query parameters|`{ 'user_id': 1  }`|
 |`params(Android)`|object|optional|Query parameters|`{ 'user_id': '1'  }`<br> only support string value. You can't use int, boolean, etc..|
 |`files`|array|required|Array of file objects to upload. See below.| `[{ name: 'file', filename: 'image1.png', filepath: 'assets-library://...', filetype: 'image/png' } ]` |
diff --git a/android/src/main/java/com/burlap/filetransfer/FileTransferModule.java b/android/src/main/java/com/burlap/filetransfer/FileTransferModule.java
index e0eb5d4..6a9d823 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/com/burlap/filetransfer/FileTransferModule.java
+++ b/android/src/main/java/com/burlap/filetransfer/FileTransferModule.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 
 import okhttp3.MediaType;
 import okhttp3.MultipartBody;
+import okhttp3.Request.Builder;
 import okhttp3.OkHttpClient;
 import okhttp3.Request;
 import okhttp3.RequestBody;
@@ -139,8 +140,22 @@ public void onRequestProgress(long bytesWritten, long contentLength) {
           }
         });
       
-        Request request = new Request.Builder()
-                .header("Accept", "application/json")
+        Builder builder = new Request.Builder();
+        if (options.hasKey("headers")) {
+                ReadableMap data = options.getMap("headers");
+                ReadableMapKeySetIterator iterator = data.keySetIterator();
+
+                while(iterator.hasNextKey()) {
+                        String key = iterator.nextKey();
+                        if(ReadableType.String.equals(data.getType(key))) {
+                                builder.addHeader(key, data.getString(key));
+                        }
+                }
+        } else {
+                builder.addHeader("Accept", "application/json");
+        }
+            
+        Request request = builder
                 .url(url)
                 .post(monitoredRequest)
                 .build();