diff --git a/includes/emails/class-wc-email.php b/includes/emails/class-wc-email.php
index da968484645..677243780d8 100644
--- a/includes/emails/class-wc-email.php
+++ b/includes/emails/class-wc-email.php
@@ -278,7 +278,12 @@ class WC_Email extends WC_Settings_API {
 	 * @return string
 	 */
 	public function get_headers() {
-		return apply_filters( 'woocommerce_email_headers', "Content-Type: " . $this->get_content_type() . "\r\n", $this->id, $this->object );
+		$header = "Content-Type: " . $this->get_content_type() . "\r\n";
+		
+		if ( 'new_order' === $this->id ) {
+			$header .= "Reply-to: {$this->object->billing_first_name} {$this->object->billing_last_name} <{$this->object->billing_email}>\r\n";
+		}
+		return apply_filters( 'woocommerce_email_headers', $header, $this->id, $this->object );
 	}
 
 	/**