1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/number_helper/number_to_phone_converter.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/number_helper/number_to_phone_converter.rb
index af2ee56d91..dee74fa7a6 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/number_helper/number_to_phone_converter.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/number_helper/number_to_phone_converter.rb
@@ -18,12 +18,16 @@ module ActiveSupport
         end
 
         def convert_with_area_code(number)
-          number.gsub!(/(\d{1,3})(\d{3})(\d{4}$)/,"(\\1) \\2#{delimiter}\\3")
+          default_pattern = /(\d{1,3})(\d{3})(\d{4}$)/
+          number.gsub!(regexp_pattern(default_pattern),
+                       "(\\1) \\2#{delimiter}\\3")
           number
         end
 
         def convert_without_area_code(number)
-          number.gsub!(/(\d{0,3})(\d{3})(\d{4})$/,"\\1#{delimiter}\\2#{delimiter}\\3")
+          default_pattern = /(\d{0,3})(\d{3})(\d{4})$/
+          number.gsub!(regexp_pattern(default_pattern),
+                       "\\1#{delimiter}\\2#{delimiter}\\3")
           number.slice!(0, 1) if start_with_delimiter?(number)
           number
         end
@@ -43,6 +47,11 @@ module ActiveSupport
         def phone_ext(ext)
           ext.blank? ? "" : " x #{ext}"
         end
+
+        def regexp_pattern(default_pattern)
+          opts.fetch :pattern, default_pattern
+        end
+
     end
   end
 end