diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown
index ff951f6..a294f4a 100644
--- a/README.markdown
+++ b/README.markdown
@@ -136,6 +136,12 @@ Example configuration
 
     end
 
+    svndump do
+      repo :my_repo do
+        repo_path "/home/svn/my_repo"
+      end
+    end
+
     tar do
       archive "git-repositories", :files => "/home/git/repositories"
       archive "dot-configs",      :files => "/home/*/.[^.]*"
diff --git a/examples/unit/config_example.rb b/examples/unit/config_example.rb
index f073466..991bb91 100644
--- a/examples/unit/config_example.rb
+++ b/examples/unit/config_example.rb
@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@
 
       end
 
+      svndump do
+        repo :my_repo do
+          repo_path "/home/svn/my_repo"
+        end
+      end
 
       tar do
         archive "git-repositories" do
@@ -105,6 +110,15 @@
           },
         },
       },
+  
+      "svndump" => {
+        "repos" => { 
+          "my_repo"=> {
+            "repo_path" => "/home/svn/my_repo"
+          }
+        }
+      },  
+      
       "tar" => {
         "archives" => {
           "git-repositories" => {"files" => "/home/git/repositories"},
diff --git a/lib/astrails/safe.rb b/lib/astrails/safe.rb
index d26dfb8..3479bae 100644
--- a/lib/astrails/safe.rb
+++ b/lib/astrails/safe.rb
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 require 'astrails/safe/source'
 require 'astrails/safe/mysqldump'
 require 'astrails/safe/archive'
+require 'astrails/safe/svndump'
 
 require 'astrails/safe/pipe'
 require 'astrails/safe/gpg'
@@ -48,8 +49,14 @@ def safe(&block)
         end
       end
 
+      if repos = config[:svndump, :repos]
+        repos.each do |name, config|
+          Astrails::Safe::Svndump.new(name, config).backup.run(config, :gpg, :gzip, :local, :s3)
+        end
+      end
+
       Astrails::Safe::TmpFile.cleanup
     end
     module_function :safe
   end
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end
diff --git a/lib/astrails/safe/config/builder.rb b/lib/astrails/safe/config/builder.rb
index 3f3725f..8e5e9fb 100644
--- a/lib/astrails/safe/config/builder.rb
+++ b/lib/astrails/safe/config/builder.rb
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ module Astrails
   module Safe
     module Config
       class Builder
-        COLLECTIONS = %w/database archive/
+        COLLECTIONS = %w/database archive repo/
         ITEMS = %w/s3 key secret bucket path gpg password keep local mysqldump options
-        user host port socket skip_tables tar files exclude filename/
+        user host port socket skip_tables tar files exclude filename svndump repo_path/
         NAMES = COLLECTIONS + ITEMS
         def initialize(node)
           @node = node
diff --git a/lib/astrails/safe/svndump.rb b/lib/astrails/safe/svndump.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eabdebe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/astrails/safe/svndump.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+module Astrails
+  module Safe
+    class Svndump < Source
+
+      def command
+        @command ||= "svnadmin dump #{@config[:repo_path]}"
+      end
+
+      def extension; '.svn'; end
+
+    end
+  end
+end