diff --git a/include/QHttpEngine/qhttpsocket.h b/include/QHttpEngine/qhttpsocket.h
index a8d1d0f..50c7a61 100644
--- a/include/QHttpEngine/qhttpsocket.h
+++ b/include/QHttpEngine/qhttpsocket.h
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #ifndef QHTTPENGINE_QHTTPSOCKET_H
 #define QHTTPENGINE_QHTTPSOCKET_H
 
+#include <QHostAddress>
 #include <QMultiMap>
 #include <QIODevice>
 
@@ -202,6 +203,11 @@ public:
      */
     virtual void close();
 
+    /**
+     * @brief Retrive the address of the remote peer
+     */
+    QHostAddress peerAddress() const;
+
     /**
      * @brief Determine if the request headers have been parsed yet
      */
diff --git a/src/qhttpsocket.cpp b/src/qhttpsocket.cpp
index 19780dd..d14dda0 100644
--- a/src/qhttpsocket.cpp
+++ b/src/qhttpsocket.cpp
@@ -222,6 +222,11 @@ void QHttpSocket::close()
     d->socket->close();
 }
 
+QHostAddress QHttpSocket::peerAddress() const
+{
+    return d->socket->peerAddress();
+}
+
 bool QHttpSocket::isHeadersParsed() const
 {
     return d->readState > QHttpSocketPrivate::ReadHeaders;