diff --git a/code/extensions/FormSpamProtectionExtension.php b/code/extensions/FormSpamProtectionExtension.php
index 7346d5e..38f6aa8 100644
--- a/code/extensions/FormSpamProtectionExtension.php
+++ b/code/extensions/FormSpamProtectionExtension.php
@@ -41,6 +41,15 @@ class FormSpamProtectionExtension extends Extension
         'authorId'
     );
     
+    /**
+     * @config
+     *
+     * The field name to use for the {@link SpamProtector} {@link FormField}
+     *
+     * @var string $spam_protector
+     */
+    private static $field_name = "Captcha";
+    
     /**
      * Instantiate a SpamProtector instance
      *
@@ -75,7 +84,7 @@ class FormSpamProtectionExtension extends Extension
         if (isset($options['name'])) {
             $name = $options['name'];
         } else {
-            $name = 'Captcha';
+            $name = Config::inst()->get('FormSpamProtectionExtension', 'field_name');
         }
 
         // captcha field title
diff --git a/tests/FormSpamProtectionExtensionTest.php b/tests/FormSpamProtectionExtensionTest.php
index 91111b5..1df952e 100644
--- a/tests/FormSpamProtectionExtensionTest.php
+++ b/tests/FormSpamProtectionExtensionTest.php
@@ -67,6 +67,24 @@ class FormSpamProtectionExtensionTest extends SapphireTest
         $this->assertEquals('Qux', $form->Fields()->fieldByName('Borris')->Title());
     }
     
+    public function testConfigurableName()
+    {
+        $field_name = "test_configurable_name";
+        Config::inst()->update(
+            'FormSpamProtectionExtension', 'default_spam_protector',
+            'FormSpamProtectionExtensionTest_FooProtector'
+        );
+        Config::inst()->update(
+            'FormSpamProtectionExtension', 'field_name',
+            $field_name
+        );
+        $form = $this->form->enableSpamProtection();
+        // remove for subsequent tests
+        Config::inst()->remove('FormSpamProtectionExtension', 'field_name');
+        // field should take up configured name
+        $this->assertEquals('Foo', $form->Fields()->fieldByName($field_name)->Title());
+    }
+    
     public function testInsertBefore()
     {
         $form = $this->form->enableSpamProtection(array(