diff --git a/client/src/main/java/org/asynchttpclient/AsyncHttpClient.java b/client/src/main/java/org/asynchttpclient/AsyncHttpClient.java
index e528bdb07a..7d1c0c6506 100755
--- a/client/src/main/java/org/asynchttpclient/AsyncHttpClient.java
+++ b/client/src/main/java/org/asynchttpclient/AsyncHttpClient.java
@@ -281,4 +281,10 @@ public interface AsyncHttpClient extends Closeable {
      * @param predicate the predicate
      */
     void flushChannelPoolPartitions(Predicate<Object> predicate);
+
+    /**
+     * Return the config associated to this client.
+     * @return the config associated to this client.
+     */
+    AsyncHttpClientConfig getConfig();
 }
diff --git a/client/src/main/java/org/asynchttpclient/DefaultAsyncHttpClient.java b/client/src/main/java/org/asynchttpclient/DefaultAsyncHttpClient.java
index a9f7caadf8..bded469db2 100644
--- a/client/src/main/java/org/asynchttpclient/DefaultAsyncHttpClient.java
+++ b/client/src/main/java/org/asynchttpclient/DefaultAsyncHttpClient.java
@@ -276,4 +276,9 @@ protected BoundRequestBuilder requestBuilder(String method, String url) {
     protected BoundRequestBuilder requestBuilder(Request prototype) {
         return new BoundRequestBuilder(this, prototype).setSignatureCalculator(signatureCalculator);
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public AsyncHttpClientConfig getConfig() {
+        return this.config;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/extras/registry/src/test/java/org/asynchttpclient/extras/registry/BadAsyncHttpClient.java b/extras/registry/src/test/java/org/asynchttpclient/extras/registry/BadAsyncHttpClient.java
index 5a2262848a..713887c98d 100644
--- a/extras/registry/src/test/java/org/asynchttpclient/extras/registry/BadAsyncHttpClient.java
+++ b/extras/registry/src/test/java/org/asynchttpclient/extras/registry/BadAsyncHttpClient.java
@@ -138,4 +138,9 @@ public ClientStats getClientStats() {
     public void flushChannelPoolPartitions(Predicate<Object> predicate) {
         throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public AsyncHttpClientConfig getConfig() {
+        return null;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/extras/registry/src/test/java/org/asynchttpclient/extras/registry/TestAsyncHttpClient.java b/extras/registry/src/test/java/org/asynchttpclient/extras/registry/TestAsyncHttpClient.java
index 315d2a97a8..0e61c109fd 100644
--- a/extras/registry/src/test/java/org/asynchttpclient/extras/registry/TestAsyncHttpClient.java
+++ b/extras/registry/src/test/java/org/asynchttpclient/extras/registry/TestAsyncHttpClient.java
@@ -134,4 +134,9 @@ public ClientStats getClientStats() {
     public void flushChannelPoolPartitions(Predicate<Object> predicate) {
         throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public AsyncHttpClientConfig getConfig() {
+        return null;
+    }
 }