diff --git a/integration/publisher_queue_test.go b/integration/publisher_queue_test.go
index 7d6d65a5..82fc4f10 100644
--- a/integration/publisher_queue_test.go
+++ b/integration/publisher_queue_test.go
@@ -44,6 +44,25 @@ func (suite *serviceBusQueueSuite) TestCreatePublisherUsingExistingQueue() {
 	}
 }
 
+// TestCreatePublisherWithDeadLetterForwardUsingNewQueue tests the creation of a publisher for a new queue
+func (suite *serviceBusQueueSuite) TestCreatePublisherWithDeadLetterForwardUsingNewQueue() {
+	testContext := suite.T()
+	suite.Parallel()
+	queueName := "newQueue" + suite.TagID
+	_, err := queue.NewPublisher(context.Background(), queueName, suite.publisherAuthOption, publisher.WithForwardDeadLetteredMessagesTo(queueName+"DLQ", 1000))
+	if suite.NoError(err) {
+		// make sure that queue exists
+		ns := suite.GetNewNamespace()
+		tm := ns.NewQueueManager()
+		_, err := tm.Get(context.Background(), queueName)
+		require.NoError(testContext, err)
+
+		// delete new queue
+		err = tm.Delete(context.Background(), queueName)
+		require.NoError(testContext, err)
+	}
+}
+
 // TestPublishAfterIdle tests the creation of a publisher for an existing queue and a connection string
 func (suite *serviceBusQueueSuite) TestPublishAfterIdle() {
 	suite.T().Parallel()
diff --git a/queue/publisher/options.go b/queue/publisher/options.go
index 52d3b761..887bdb11 100644
--- a/queue/publisher/options.go
+++ b/queue/publisher/options.go
@@ -1,14 +1,18 @@
 package publisher
 
 import (
-	"github.com/Azure/go-shuttle/common"
-	"github.com/Azure/go-shuttle/common/options/publisheropts"
+	"context"
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/Azure/azure-service-bus-go"
+	servicebus "github.com/Azure/azure-service-bus-go"
 	"github.com/Azure/go-autorest/autorest/adal"
+	"github.com/Azure/go-shuttle/common"
+	"github.com/Azure/go-shuttle/common/options/publisheropts"
 )
 
+type DeadLetterTarget struct {
+}
+
 // ManagementOption provides structure for configuring a new Publisher
 type ManagementOption = publisheropts.ManagementOption
 
@@ -55,6 +59,24 @@ func WithDuplicateDetection(window *time.Duration) ManagementOption {
 	}
 }
 
+// WithForwardDeadLetteredMessagesTo forwards deadlettered messages to a targetable queue, the identity must have management permissions on said queue
+func WithForwardDeadLetteredMessagesTo(deadLetterTargetName string, deliveryCount int) ManagementOption {
+	return func(p common.Publisher) error {
+		qm := p.Namespace().NewQueueManager()
+
+		if _, err := qm.Put(context.Background(), deadLetterTargetName, servicebus.QueueEntityWithMaxDeliveryCount(int32(deliveryCount))); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		deadLetterTarget, err := p.Namespace().NewQueueManager().Get(context.Background(), deadLetterTargetName)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		p.(QueuePublisher).AppendQueueManagementOption(servicebus.QueueEntityWithForwardDeadLetteredMessagesTo(deadLetterTarget))
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
 // SetMessageDelay schedules a message in the future
 func SetMessageDelay(delay time.Duration) Option {
 	return publisheropts.SetMessageDelay(delay)