diff --git a/coreapi/proxy.c b/coreapi/proxy.c
index 8eecdeaba..127d9bb93 100644
--- a/coreapi/proxy.c
+++ b/coreapi/proxy.c
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ static void linphone_proxy_config_init(LinphoneCore* lc, LinphoneProxyConfig *cf
 	const char *contact_uri_params = lc ? lp_config_get_default_string(lc->config, "proxy", "contact_uri_parameters", NULL) : NULL;
 	const char *refkey = lc ? lp_config_get_default_string(lc->config, "proxy", "refkey", NULL) : NULL;
 	const char *nat_policy_ref = lc ? lp_config_get_default_string(lc->config, "proxy", "nat_policy_ref", NULL):NULL;
+	const char *conference_factory_uri = lc ? lp_config_get_default_string(lc->config, "proxy", "conference_factory_uri", NULL):NULL;
 	cfg->lc = lc;
 	cfg->expires = lc ? lp_config_get_default_int(lc->config, "proxy", "reg_expires", 3600) : 3600;
 	cfg->reg_sendregister = lc ? !!lp_config_get_default_int(lc->config, "proxy", "reg_sendregister", 1) : 1;
@@ -150,6 +151,7 @@ static void linphone_proxy_config_init(LinphoneCore* lc, LinphoneProxyConfig *cf
 			ms_error("Cannot create default nat policy with ref [%s] for proxy config [%p]",nat_policy_ref,cfg);
 		}
 	}
+	cfg->conference_factory_uri = conference_factory_uri ? ms_strdup(conference_factory_uri) : NULL;
 }
 
 LinphoneProxyConfig *linphone_proxy_config_new() {