diff --git a/src/event/ngx_event_openssl.c b/src/event/ngx_event_openssl.c
index b9ccf7631..1b39f33c2 100644
--- a/src/event/ngx_event_openssl.c
+++ b/src/event/ngx_event_openssl.c
@@ -3377,6 +3377,74 @@ ngx_ssl_get_ciphers(ngx_connection_t *c, ngx_pool_t *pool, ngx_str_t *s)
 }
 
 
+ngx_int_t
+ngx_ssl_get_curves(ngx_connection_t *c, ngx_pool_t *pool, ngx_str_t *s)
+{
+#ifdef SSL_CTRL_GET_CURVES
+
+    int         *curves, n, i, nid;
+    u_char      *p;
+    size_t       len;
+
+    n = SSL_get1_curves(c->ssl->connection, NULL);
+
+    if (n <= 0) {
+        s->len = 0;
+        return NGX_OK;
+    }
+
+    curves = ngx_palloc(pool, n * sizeof(int));
+
+    n = SSL_get1_curves(c->ssl->connection, curves);
+    len = 0;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+        nid = curves[i];
+
+        if (nid & TLSEXT_nid_unknown) {
+            len += sizeof("0x0000") - 1;
+
+        } else {
+            len += ngx_strlen(OBJ_nid2sn(nid));
+        }
+
+        len += sizeof(":") - 1;
+    }
+
+    s->data = ngx_pnalloc(pool, len);
+    if (s->data == NULL) {
+        return NGX_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    p = s->data;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+        nid = curves[i];
+
+        if (nid & TLSEXT_nid_unknown) {
+            p = ngx_sprintf(p, "0x%04xd", nid & 0xffff);
+
+        } else {
+            p = ngx_sprintf(p, "%s", OBJ_nid2sn(nid));
+        }
+
+        *p++ = ':';
+    }
+
+    p--;
+
+    s->len = p - s->data;
+
+#else
+
+    s->len = 0;
+
+#endif
+
+    return NGX_OK;
+}
+
+
 ngx_int_t
 ngx_ssl_get_session_id(ngx_connection_t *c, ngx_pool_t *pool, ngx_str_t *s)
 {
diff --git a/src/event/ngx_event_openssl.h b/src/event/ngx_event_openssl.h
index e2b6f4863..c0223070c 100644
--- a/src/event/ngx_event_openssl.h
+++ b/src/event/ngx_event_openssl.h
@@ -193,6 +193,8 @@ ngx_int_t ngx_ssl_get_cipher_name(ngx_connection_t *c, ngx_pool_t *pool,
     ngx_str_t *s);
 ngx_int_t ngx_ssl_get_ciphers(ngx_connection_t *c, ngx_pool_t *pool,
     ngx_str_t *s);
+ngx_int_t ngx_ssl_get_curves(ngx_connection_t *c, ngx_pool_t *pool,
+    ngx_str_t *s);
 ngx_int_t ngx_ssl_get_session_id(ngx_connection_t *c, ngx_pool_t *pool,
     ngx_str_t *s);
 ngx_int_t ngx_ssl_get_session_reused(ngx_connection_t *c, ngx_pool_t *pool,
diff --git a/src/http/modules/ngx_http_ssl_module.c b/src/http/modules/ngx_http_ssl_module.c
index 24540a893..2771ac1f6 100644
--- a/src/http/modules/ngx_http_ssl_module.c
+++ b/src/http/modules/ngx_http_ssl_module.c
@@ -279,6 +279,9 @@ static ngx_http_variable_t  ngx_http_ssl_vars[] = {
     { ngx_string("ssl_ciphers"), NULL, ngx_http_ssl_variable,
       (uintptr_t) ngx_ssl_get_ciphers, NGX_HTTP_VAR_CHANGEABLE, 0 },
 
+    { ngx_string("ssl_curves"), NULL, ngx_http_ssl_variable,
+      (uintptr_t) ngx_ssl_get_curves, NGX_HTTP_VAR_CHANGEABLE, 0 },
+
     { ngx_string("ssl_session_id"), NULL, ngx_http_ssl_variable,
       (uintptr_t) ngx_ssl_get_session_id, NGX_HTTP_VAR_CHANGEABLE, 0 },
 
diff --git a/src/stream/ngx_stream_ssl_module.c b/src/stream/ngx_stream_ssl_module.c
index 39ecc51f3..9191641d1 100644
--- a/src/stream/ngx_stream_ssl_module.c
+++ b/src/stream/ngx_stream_ssl_module.c
@@ -185,6 +185,9 @@ static ngx_stream_variable_t  ngx_stream_ssl_vars[] = {
     { ngx_string("ssl_ciphers"), NULL, ngx_stream_ssl_variable,
       (uintptr_t) ngx_ssl_get_ciphers, NGX_STREAM_VAR_CHANGEABLE, 0 },
 
+    { ngx_string("ssl_curves"), NULL, ngx_stream_ssl_variable,
+      (uintptr_t) ngx_ssl_get_curves, NGX_STREAM_VAR_CHANGEABLE, 0 },
+
     { ngx_string("ssl_session_id"), NULL, ngx_stream_ssl_variable,
       (uintptr_t) ngx_ssl_get_session_id, NGX_STREAM_VAR_CHANGEABLE, 0 },