diff --git a/resources/install/scripts/directory.lua b/resources/install/scripts/directory.lua
index 61430c9e9d..a5c2bd20bc 100644
--- a/resources/install/scripts/directory.lua
+++ b/resources/install/scripts/directory.lua
@@ -54,6 +54,16 @@
 				storage_type = settings['voicemail']['storage_type']['text'];
 			end
 		end
+		if (settings['voicemail']['speak_mod'] ~= nil) then
+			if (settings['voicemail']['speak_mod']['text'] ~= nil) then
+				speak_mod = settings['voicemail']['speak_mod']['text'];
+			end
+		end
+		if (settings['voicemail']['speak_voice'] ~= nil) then
+			if (settings['voicemail']['speak_voice']['text'] ~= nil) then
+				speak_voice = settings['voicemail']['speak_voice']['text'];
+			end
+		end
 		if (settings['voicemail']['storage_path'] ~= nil) then
 			if (settings['voicemail']['storage_path']['text'] ~= nil) then
 				storage_path = settings['voicemail']['storage_path']['text'];
@@ -239,10 +249,18 @@
 											session:streamFile(file_location);
 										else
 											--announce the first and last names
-											session:execute("say", "en name_spelled iterated "..row.first_name);
+											if (speak_mod ~= nil and speak_voice ~= nil) then
+												session:execute("speak",speak_mod.."|"..speak_voice.."|"..row.first_name);
+											else
+												session:execute("say", "en name_spelled iterated "..row.first_name);
+											end
 											--session:execute("sleep", "500");
 											if (row.last_name ~= nil) then
-												session:execute("say", "en name_spelled iterated "..row.last_name);
+												if (speak_mod ~= nil and speak_voice ~= nil) then
+													session:execute("speak",speak_mod.."|"..speak_voice.."|"..row.last_name);
+												else
+													session:execute("say", "en name_spelled iterated "..row.last_name);
+												end
 											end
 										end
 								end);
@@ -259,10 +277,18 @@
 									session:streamFile(voicemail_dir.."/"..row.extension.."/recorded_name.wav");
 								else
 									--announce the first and last names
-										session:execute("say", "en name_spelled iterated "..row.first_name);
+										if (speak_mod ~= nil and speak_voice ~= nil) then
+											session:execute("speak",speak_mod.."|"..speak_voice.."|"..row.first_name);
+										else
+											session:execute("say", "en name_spelled iterated "..row.first_name);
+										end
 										if (row.last_name ~= nil) then
 											--session:execute("sleep", "500");
-											session:execute("say", "en name_spelled iterated "..row.last_name);
+											if (speak_mod ~= nil and speak_voice ~= nil) then
+												session:execute("speak",speak_mod.."|"..speak_voice.."|"..row.last_name);
+											else
+												session:execute("say", "en name_spelled iterated "..row.last_name);
+											end
 										end
 								end
 							end