diff --git a/plugins/geocoder_handler/google.inc b/plugins/geocoder_handler/google.inc
index 9853f0e..58e7baf 100755
--- a/plugins/geocoder_handler/google.inc
+++ b/plugins/geocoder_handler/google.inc
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ function geocoder_google($address, $options = array()) {
       'sensor' => 'false',
     );
 
+    if (!empty($options['bounds'])) {
+      $query['bounds'] = $options['bounds'];
+    }
+
     $url = url("http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json", array('query' => $query));
     $result = drupal_http_request($url);
 
