diff --git a/docs/configuration/error-reporting.md b/docs/configuration/error-reporting.md
index 8c3526dec..56f187845 100644
--- a/docs/configuration/error-reporting.md
+++ b/docs/configuration/error-reporting.md
@@ -31,6 +31,17 @@ The sampling rate for errors. Must be a value between 0 (disabled) and 1.0 (repo
 
 ---
 
+## SENTRY_SEND_DEFAULT_PII
+
+Default: False
+
+Maps to the Sentry SDK's [`send_default_pii`](https://docs.sentry.io/platforms/python/configuration/options/#send-default-pii) parameter. If enabled, certain personally identifiable information (PII) is added.
+
+!!! warning "Sensitive data"
+    If you enable this option, be aware that sensitive data such as cookies and authentication tokens will be logged.
+
+---
+
 ## SENTRY_TAGS
 
 An optional dictionary of tag names and values to apply to Sentry error reports.For example:
diff --git a/netbox/netbox/settings.py b/netbox/netbox/settings.py
index 7a248c875..e8d9590fc 100644
--- a/netbox/netbox/settings.py
+++ b/netbox/netbox/settings.py
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ SECURE_SSL_REDIRECT = getattr(configuration, 'SECURE_SSL_REDIRECT', False)
 SENTRY_DSN = getattr(configuration, 'SENTRY_DSN', None)
 SENTRY_ENABLED = getattr(configuration, 'SENTRY_ENABLED', False)
 SENTRY_SAMPLE_RATE = getattr(configuration, 'SENTRY_SAMPLE_RATE', 1.0)
+SENTRY_SEND_DEFAULT_PII = getattr(configuration, 'SENTRY_SEND_DEFAULT_PII', False)
 SENTRY_TAGS = getattr(configuration, 'SENTRY_TAGS', {})
 SENTRY_TRACES_SAMPLE_RATE = getattr(configuration, 'SENTRY_TRACES_SAMPLE_RATE', 0)
 SESSION_COOKIE_NAME = getattr(configuration, 'SESSION_COOKIE_NAME', 'sessionid')
@@ -553,7 +554,7 @@ if SENTRY_ENABLED:
         release=VERSION,
         sample_rate=SENTRY_SAMPLE_RATE,
         traces_sample_rate=SENTRY_TRACES_SAMPLE_RATE,
-        send_default_pii=True,
+        send_default_pii=SENTRY_SEND_DEFAULT_PII,
         http_proxy=HTTP_PROXIES.get('http') if HTTP_PROXIES else None,
         https_proxy=HTTP_PROXIES.get('https') if HTTP_PROXIES else None
     )