diff --git a/app/views/contacts/spotlight.haml b/app/views/contacts/spotlight.haml
index 54918e6fa..9347ebb48 100644
--- a/app/views/contacts/spotlight.haml
+++ b/app/views/contacts/spotlight.haml
@@ -14,7 +14,12 @@
 
 = render 'shared/contact_sidebar'
 
-.span-18.last
+.span-18.last{:style => "position:relative;"}
+
+  - if AppConfig[:spotlight_suggest_email].present?
+    .right
+      = link_to "Suggest a member", "mailto:#{AppConfig[:spotlight_suggest_email]}", :class => "button"
+
   %h3
     = t('contacts.spotlight.community_spotlight')
   %br
diff --git a/config/application.yml.example b/config/application.yml.example
index 557dd1c6c..c2817d5ce 100644
--- a/config/application.yml.example
+++ b/config/application.yml.example
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ defaults: &defaults
   # (expressed as an array of Diaspora IDs)
   community_spotlight:
     - 'diasporahq@joindiaspora.com'
+  # Email to send spotlight suggestions to
+  spotlight_suggest_email: ''
 
   # List of users who have admin privileges
   # (expressed as an array of local usernames)