diff --git a/HttpCache/HttpCache.php b/HttpCache/HttpCache.php
index ee5f8d4188..dfdcb9c5d8 100644
--- a/HttpCache/HttpCache.php
+++ b/HttpCache/HttpCache.php
@@ -461,6 +461,12 @@ protected function forward(Request $request, $catch = false, Response $entry = n
         // is always called from the same process as the backend.
         $request->server->set('REMOTE_ADDR', '127.0.0.1');
 
+        // make sure HttpCache is a trusted proxy
+        if (!in_array('127.0.0.1', $trustedProxies = Request::getTrustedProxies())) {
+            $trustedProxies[] = '127.0.0.1';
+            Request::setTrustedProxies($trustedProxies);
+        }
+
         // always a "master" request (as the real master request can be in cache)
         $response = $this->kernel->handle($request, HttpKernelInterface::MASTER_REQUEST, $catch);
         // FIXME: we probably need to also catch exceptions if raw === true
diff --git a/Tests/HttpCache/HttpCacheTest.php b/Tests/HttpCache/HttpCacheTest.php
index 8f54239c69..992431aa53 100644
--- a/Tests/HttpCache/HttpCacheTest.php
+++ b/Tests/HttpCache/HttpCacheTest.php
@@ -1155,6 +1155,28 @@ public function testClientIpIsAlwaysLocalhostForForwardedRequests()
         $this->assertEquals('127.0.0.1', $this->kernel->getBackendRequest()->server->get('REMOTE_ADDR'));
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @dataProvider getTrustedProxyData
+     */
+    public function testHttpCacheIsSetAsATrustedProxy(array $existing, array $expected)
+    {
+        Request::setTrustedProxies($existing);
+
+        $this->setNextResponse();
+        $this->request('GET', '/', array('REMOTE_ADDR' => '10.0.0.1'));
+
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, Request::getTrustedProxies());
+    }
+
+    public function getTrustedProxyData()
+    {
+        return array(
+            array(array(), array('127.0.0.1')),
+            array(array('10.0.0.2'), array('10.0.0.2', '127.0.0.1')),
+            array(array('10.0.0.2', '127.0.0.1'), array('10.0.0.2', '127.0.0.1')),
+        );
+    }
+
     /**
      * @dataProvider getXForwardedForData
      */