diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/aws/inbound/SqsMessageDrivenChannelAdapter.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/aws/inbound/SqsMessageDrivenChannelAdapter.java
index c969ad5..c5ecc6a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/aws/inbound/SqsMessageDrivenChannelAdapter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/aws/inbound/SqsMessageDrivenChannelAdapter.java
@@ -158,16 +158,19 @@ public class SqsMessageDrivenChannelAdapter extends MessageProducerSupport imple
 		@Override
 		protected void handleMessageInternal(Message<?> message, String lookupDestination) {
 			MessageHeaders headers = message.getHeaders();
+
 			Message<?> messageToSend = getMessageBuilderFactory()
 					.fromMessage(message)
 					.removeHeaders("LogicalResourceId",
 							"MessageId",
-							"ReceiptHandle")
+							"ReceiptHandle",
+							"Acknowledgment")
 					.setHeader(AwsHeaders.MESSAGE_ID, headers.get("MessageId"))
 					.setHeader(AwsHeaders.RECEIPT_HANDLE, headers.get("ReceiptHandle"))
-					.setHeader(AwsHeaders.QUEUE,
-							headers.get("LogicalResourceId"))
+					.setHeader(AwsHeaders.QUEUE, headers.get("LogicalResourceId"))
+					.setHeader(AwsHeaders.ACKNOWLEDGMENT, headers.get("Acknowledgment"))
 					.build();
+
 			sendMessage(messageToSend);
 		}
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/aws/support/AwsHeaders.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/aws/support/AwsHeaders.java
index 7f9b135..d9ca874 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/aws/support/AwsHeaders.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/aws/support/AwsHeaders.java
@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@ public abstract class AwsHeaders {
 	 */
 	public static final String RECEIPT_HANDLE = PREFIX + "receiptHandle";
 
+	/**
+	 * The {@value ACKNOWLEDGMENT} header for received SQS message.
+	 */
+	public static final String ACKNOWLEDGMENT = PREFIX + "acknowledgment";
+
 	/**
 	 * The {@value NOTIFICATION_STATUS} header for SNS notification status.
 	 */