diff --git a/dlls/sane.ds/capability.c b/dlls/sane.ds/capability.c
index 4faab5975d9..7a37399c899 100644
--- a/dlls/sane.ds/capability.c
+++ b/dlls/sane.ds/capability.c
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ static TW_UINT16 TWAIN_GetSupportedCaps(pTW_CAPABILITY pCapability)
 {
     TW_ARRAY *a;
     static const UINT16 supported_caps[] = { CAP_SUPPORTEDCAPS, CAP_XFERCOUNT, CAP_UICONTROLLABLE,
+                    CAP_AUTOFEED,
                     ICAP_XFERMECH, ICAP_PIXELTYPE, ICAP_UNITS, ICAP_BITDEPTH, ICAP_COMPRESSION, ICAP_PIXELFLAVOR,
                     ICAP_XRESOLUTION, ICAP_YRESOLUTION, ICAP_PHYSICALHEIGHT, ICAP_PHYSICALWIDTH };
 
@@ -815,6 +816,72 @@ static TW_UINT16 SANE_ICAPPixelFlavor (pTW_CAPABILITY pCapability, TW_UINT16 act
     return twCC;
 }
 
+/* CAP_AUTOFEED */
+static TW_UINT16 SANE_CAPAutofeed (pTW_CAPABILITY pCapability, TW_UINT16 action)
+{
+    TW_UINT16 twCC = TWCC_BADCAP;
+#ifdef SONAME_LIBSANE
+    TW_UINT32 val;
+    SANE_Bool autofeed;
+    SANE_Status status;
+
+    TRACE("CAP_AUTOFEED\n");
+
+    if (sane_option_get_bool(activeDS.deviceHandle, "batch-scan", &autofeed, NULL) != SANE_STATUS_GOOD)
+        return TWCC_BADCAP;
+
+    switch (action)
+    {
+        case MSG_QUERYSUPPORT:
+            twCC = set_onevalue(pCapability, TWTY_INT32,
+                    TWQC_GET | TWQC_SET | TWQC_GETDEFAULT | TWQC_GETCURRENT | TWQC_RESET );
+            break;
+
+        case MSG_GET:
+            twCC = set_onevalue(pCapability, TWTY_BOOL, autofeed);
+            break;
+
+        case MSG_SET:
+            twCC = msg_set(pCapability, &val);
+            if (twCC == TWCC_SUCCESS)
+            {
+                if (val)
+                    autofeed = SANE_TRUE;
+                else
+                    autofeed = SANE_FALSE;
+
+                status = sane_option_set_bool(activeDS.deviceHandle, "batch-scan", autofeed, NULL);
+                if (status != SANE_STATUS_GOOD)
+                {
+                    ERR("Error %s: Could not set batch-scan to %d\n", psane_strstatus(status), autofeed);
+                    return sane_status_to_twcc(status);
+                }
+            }
+            break;
+
+        case MSG_GETDEFAULT:
+            twCC = set_onevalue(pCapability, TWTY_BOOL, SANE_TRUE);
+            break;
+
+        case MSG_RESET:
+            autofeed = SANE_TRUE;
+            status = sane_option_set_bool(activeDS.deviceHandle, "batch-scan", autofeed, NULL);
+            if (status != SANE_STATUS_GOOD)
+            {
+                ERR("Error %s: Could not reset batch-scan to SANE_TRUE\n", psane_strstatus(status));
+                return sane_status_to_twcc(status);
+            }
+            /* .. fall through intentional .. */
+
+        case MSG_GETCURRENT:
+            twCC = set_onevalue(pCapability, TWTY_BOOL, autofeed);
+            break;
+    }
+#endif
+    return twCC;
+}
+
+
 
 TW_UINT16 SANE_SaneCapability (pTW_CAPABILITY pCapability, TW_UINT16 action)
 {
@@ -839,6 +906,10 @@ TW_UINT16 SANE_SaneCapability (pTW_CAPABILITY pCapability, TW_UINT16 action)
             twCC = SANE_CAPUiControllable (pCapability, action);
             break;
 
+        case CAP_AUTOFEED:
+            twCC = SANE_CAPAutofeed (pCapability, action);
+            break;
+
         case ICAP_PIXELTYPE:
             twCC = SANE_ICAPPixelType (pCapability, action);
             break;
@@ -891,3 +962,17 @@ TW_UINT16 SANE_SaneCapability (pTW_CAPABILITY pCapability, TW_UINT16 action)
 
     return twCC;
 }
+
+TW_UINT16 SANE_SaneSetDefaults (void)
+{
+    TW_CAPABILITY cap;
+
+    memset(&cap, 0, sizeof(cap));
+    cap.Cap = CAP_AUTOFEED;
+    cap.ConType = TWON_DONTCARE16;
+
+    if (SANE_SaneCapability(&cap, MSG_RESET) == TWCC_SUCCESS)
+        GlobalFree(cap.hContainer);
+
+   return TWCC_SUCCESS;
+}
diff --git a/dlls/sane.ds/options.c b/dlls/sane.ds/options.c
index 47938831da8..1997abc792b 100644
--- a/dlls/sane.ds/options.c
+++ b/dlls/sane.ds/options.c
@@ -85,6 +85,33 @@ SANE_Status sane_option_set_int(SANE_Handle h, const char *option_name, SANE_Int
     return psane_control_option(h, optno, SANE_ACTION_SET_VALUE, (void *) &val, status);
 }
 
+SANE_Status sane_option_get_bool(SANE_Handle h, const char *option_name, SANE_Bool *val, SANE_Int *status)
+{
+    SANE_Status rc;
+    int optno;
+    const SANE_Option_Descriptor *opt;
+
+    rc = sane_find_option(h, option_name, &opt, &optno, SANE_TYPE_BOOL);
+    if (rc != SANE_STATUS_GOOD)
+        return rc;
+
+    return psane_control_option(h, optno, SANE_ACTION_GET_VALUE, (void *) val, status);
+}
+
+SANE_Status sane_option_set_bool(SANE_Handle h, const char *option_name, SANE_Bool val, SANE_Int *status)
+{
+    SANE_Status rc;
+    int optno;
+    const SANE_Option_Descriptor *opt;
+
+    rc = sane_find_option(h, option_name, &opt, &optno, SANE_TYPE_BOOL);
+    if (rc != SANE_STATUS_GOOD)
+        return rc;
+
+    return psane_control_option(h, optno, SANE_ACTION_SET_VALUE, (void *) &val, status);
+}
+
+
 /* Important:  SANE has the side effect of of overwriting val with the returned value */
 SANE_Status sane_option_set_str(SANE_Handle h, const char *option_name, SANE_String val, SANE_Int *status)
 {
diff --git a/dlls/sane.ds/sane_i.h b/dlls/sane.ds/sane_i.h
index 18fd8bbfa0a..81c9a9e7214 100644
--- a/dlls/sane.ds/sane_i.h
+++ b/dlls/sane.ds/sane_i.h
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ struct tagActiveDS
 
 /* Helper functions */
 extern TW_UINT16 SANE_SaneCapability (pTW_CAPABILITY pCapability, TW_UINT16 action);
+extern TW_UINT16 SANE_SaneSetDefaults (void);
 
 /* Implementation of operation triplets
  * From Application to Source (Control Information) */
@@ -228,6 +229,8 @@ SANE_Status sane_option_probe_resolution(SANE_Handle h, const char *option_name,
 SANE_Status sane_option_probe_mode(SANE_Handle h, SANE_String_Const **choices, char *current, int current_size);
 SANE_Status sane_option_probe_scan_area(SANE_Handle h, const char *option_name, SANE_Fixed *val,
                                         SANE_Unit *unit, SANE_Fixed *min, SANE_Fixed *max, SANE_Fixed *quant);
+SANE_Status sane_option_get_bool(SANE_Handle h, const char *option_name, SANE_Bool *val, SANE_Int *status);
+SANE_Status sane_option_set_bool(SANE_Handle h, const char *option_name, SANE_Bool val, SANE_Int *status);
 #endif
 
 
diff --git a/dlls/sane.ds/sane_main.c b/dlls/sane.ds/sane_main.c
index 49a7cb3d285..d8ba9b5bdce 100644
--- a/dlls/sane.ds/sane_main.c
+++ b/dlls/sane.ds/sane_main.c
@@ -661,11 +661,16 @@ static TW_UINT16 SANE_OpenDS( pTW_IDENTITY pOrigin, pTW_IDENTITY self) {
     }
     status = psane_open(sane_devlist[i]->name,&activeDS.deviceHandle);
     if (status == SANE_STATUS_GOOD) {
-	activeDS.currentState = 4;
-	activeDS.twCC = TWRC_SUCCESS;
-	return TWRC_SUCCESS;
+        activeDS.twCC = SANE_SaneSetDefaults();
+        if (activeDS.twCC == TWCC_SUCCESS) {
+	    activeDS.currentState = 4;
+	    return TWRC_SUCCESS;
+        }
+        else
+            psane_close(activeDS.deviceHandle);
     }
-    ERR("sane_open(%s): %s\n", sane_devlist[i]->name, psane_strstatus (status));
+    else
+        ERR("sane_open(%s): %s\n", sane_devlist[i]->name, psane_strstatus (status));
     return TWRC_FAILURE;
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/dlls/twain_32/tests/dsm.c b/dlls/twain_32/tests/dsm.c
index 46d0c5a80ad..c4744f9bdb3 100644
--- a/dlls/twain_32/tests/dsm.c
+++ b/dlls/twain_32/tests/dsm.c
@@ -578,6 +578,12 @@ static void test_single_source(TW_IDENTITY *appid, TW_IDENTITY *source)
         if (capabilities[ICAP_YRESOLUTION])
             test_resolution(appid, source, ICAP_YRESOLUTION,
                 TWQC_GET | TWQC_SET | TWQC_GETDEFAULT | TWQC_GETCURRENT | TWQC_RESET);
+
+        /* Optional capabilities */
+        if (capabilities[CAP_AUTOFEED])
+            test_onevalue_cap(appid, source, CAP_AUTOFEED, TWTY_BOOL,
+                TWQC_GET | TWQC_SET | TWQC_GETDEFAULT | TWQC_GETCURRENT | TWQC_RESET);
+
     }
 }