diff --git a/src/api/api.go b/src/api/api.go
index a7be4f8..f5a9592 100644
--- a/src/api/api.go
+++ b/src/api/api.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gin-gonic/gin"
 	"github.com/gorilla/websocket"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	qrcode "github.com/skip2/go-qrcode"
 
 	"github.com/bbernhard/signal-cli-rest-api/client"
 	utils "github.com/bbernhard/signal-cli-rest-api/utils"
@@ -802,7 +803,35 @@ func (a *Api) GetQrCodeLink(c *gin.Context) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	png, err := a.signalClient.GetQrCodeLink(deviceName)
+	qrCodeVersion := c.DefaultQuery("qr_code_version", "10")
+	qrCodeVersionInt, err := strconv.Atoi(qrCodeVersion)
+	if err != nil || qrCodeVersionInt < 1 || qrCodeVersionInt > 40 {
+		c.JSON(400, Error{Msg: "Invalid qr_code_version parameter provided. allowed values: 1...40"})
+		return
+	}
+
+
+	qrCodeErrorCorrectionLevel := c.DefaultQuery("qr_code_error_correction_level", "high")
+	if(!(qrCodeErrorCorrectionLevel == "low" || qrCodeErrorCorrectionLevel == "medium" || qrCodeErrorCorrectionLevel == "high" || qrCodeErrorCorrectionLevel == "highest")) {
+		c.JSON(400, Error{Msg: "Invalid qr_code_error_correction_level parameter provided. allowed values: 'low', 'medium', 'high', 'highest'"})
+		return
+	}
+
+	qrCodeErrorCorrectionLvl := qrcode.High
+	if qrCodeErrorCorrectionLevel == "low" {
+		qrCodeErrorCorrectionLvl = qrcode.Low
+	} else if qrCodeErrorCorrectionLevel == "medium" {
+		qrCodeErrorCorrectionLvl = qrcode.Medium
+	} else if qrCodeErrorCorrectionLevel == "high" {
+		qrCodeErrorCorrectionLvl = qrcode.High
+	} else if qrCodeErrorCorrectionLevel == "highest" {
+		qrCodeErrorCorrectionLvl = qrcode.Highest
+	} else {
+		c.JSON(400, Error{Msg: "Invalid qr_code_error_correction_level parameter provided. allowed values: 'low', 'medium', 'high', 'highest'"})
+		return
+	}
+
+	png, err := a.signalClient.GetQrCodeLink(deviceName, qrCodeVersionInt, qrCodeErrorCorrectionLvl)
 	if err != nil {
 		c.JSON(400, Error{Msg: err.Error()})
 		return
diff --git a/src/client/client.go b/src/client/client.go
index 96db759..0900f3b 100644
--- a/src/client/client.go
+++ b/src/client/client.go
@@ -848,7 +848,7 @@ func (s *SignalClient) DeleteGroup(number string, groupId string) error {
 	return err
 }
 
-func (s *SignalClient) GetQrCodeLink(deviceName string) ([]byte, error) {
+func (s *SignalClient) GetQrCodeLink(deviceName string, qrCodeVersion int, qrCodeErrorCorrectionLevel qrcode.RecoveryLevel) ([]byte, error) {
 	if s.signalCliMode == JsonRpc {
 		return []byte{}, errors.New(endpointNotSupportedInJsonRpcMode)
 	}
@@ -859,7 +859,7 @@ func (s *SignalClient) GetQrCodeLink(deviceName string) ([]byte, error) {
 		return []byte{}, errors.New("Couldn't create QR code: " + err.Error())
 	}
 
-	q, err := qrcode.NewWithForcedVersion(string(tsdeviceLink), 10, qrcode.Highest)
+	q, err := qrcode.NewWithForcedVersion(string(tsdeviceLink), qrCodeVersion, qrCodeErrorCorrectionLevel)
 	if err != nil {
 		return []byte{}, errors.New("Couldn't create QR code: " + err.Error())
 	}