diff --git a/config/ide-helper.php b/config/ide-helper.php
index f9110aae7..bb7c0ac8c 100644
--- a/config/ide-helper.php
+++ b/config/ide-helper.php
@@ -230,6 +230,26 @@
 
     ],
 
+    /*
+    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    | Support for custom DB connection information
+    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    |
+    | This setting allow you to override settings in your database config. This is useful for when models may
+    | connection to difference databases i.e., you have a multi-tenancy setup.
+    |
+    | Complete the overrider with the specific entries you wish to override and these will be applied to the
+    | config('database.connections') config array:
+    |
+    | "tenant" => array(
+    |       "database" => "test_tenant_database",
+    |  ),
+    |
+    */
+    'db_connection_overrides' => [
+
+    ],
+
     /*
      |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
      | Support for camel cased models
diff --git a/src/Console/ModelsCommand.php b/src/Console/ModelsCommand.php
index d40b64514..f0dff6d77 100644
--- a/src/Console/ModelsCommand.php
+++ b/src/Console/ModelsCommand.php
@@ -140,6 +140,11 @@ public function handle()
     {
         $this->filename = $this->laravel['config']->get('ide-helper.models_filename', '_ide_helper_models.php');
         $filename = $this->option('filename') ?? $this->filename;
+        $db_overrides = $this->laravel['config']->get('ide-helper.db_connection_overrides');
+        if (is_array($db_overrides)) {
+            $db_overrides = array_replace_recursive($this->laravel['config']->get('database.connections'), $db_overrides);
+            $this->laravel['config']->set('database.connections', $db_overrides);
+        }
         $this->write = $this->option('write');
         $this->write_mixin = $this->option('write-mixin');
         $this->dirs = array_merge(
@@ -931,14 +936,14 @@ protected function createPhpDocs($class)
 
             // remove the already existing tag to prevent duplicates
             foreach ($phpdoc->getTagsByName('mixin') as $tag) {
-                if($tag->getContent() === $eloquentClassNameInModel) {
+                if ($tag->getContent() === $eloquentClassNameInModel) {
                     $phpdoc->deleteTag($tag);
                 }
             }
 
             $phpdoc->appendTag(Tag::createInstance('@mixin ' . $eloquentClassNameInModel, $phpdoc));
         }
-        
+
         if ($this->phpstorm_noinspections) {
             /**
              * Facades, Eloquent API