diff --git a/easyrsa3/easyrsa b/easyrsa3/easyrsa
index 1d1a0b7..1f2b7b0 100755
--- a/easyrsa3/easyrsa
+++ b/easyrsa3/easyrsa
@@ -163,8 +163,9 @@ cmd_help() {
   export-p12 <filename_base> [ cmd-opts ]
       Export a PKCS#12 file with the keypair specified by <filename_base>"
 			opts="
-        noca  - do not include the ca.crt file in the PKCS12 output
-        nokey - do not include the private key in the PKCS12 output" ;;
+        noca     - do not include the ca.crt file in the PKCS12 output
+        nokey    - do not include the private key in the PKCS12 output
+        usealias - use <filename_base> as friendly name" ;;
 		export-p7) text="
   export-p7 <filename_base> [ cmd-opts ]
       Export a PKCS#7 file with the pubkey specified by <filename_base>"
@@ -1763,6 +1764,7 @@ Run easyrsa without commands for usage and command help."
 			noca) want_ca="" ;;
 			nokey) want_key="" ;;
 			nopass) want_pass="" ;;
+			usealias) pkcs_friendly_name=$short_name ;;
 			*) warn "Ignoring unknown command option: '$1'"
 		esac
 		shift
@@ -1798,6 +1800,7 @@ Missing key expected at: $key_in"
 		easyrsa_openssl pkcs12 -in "$crt_in" -inkey "$key_in" -export \
 			-out "$pkcs_out" \
 			${nokeys:+ -nokeys} \
+			${pkcs_friendly_name:+ -name "$pkcs_friendly_name"} \
 			${pkcs_certfile_path:+ -certfile "$pkcs_certfile_path"} \
 			${EASYRSA_PASSIN:+ -passin "$EASYRSA_PASSIN"} \
 			${EASYRSA_PASSOUT:+ -passout "$EASYRSA_PASSOUT"} || die "\