diff --git a/lib/capybara/driver/webkit.rb b/lib/capybara/driver/webkit.rb
index 6faef67a..ff6f00a6 100644
--- a/lib/capybara/driver/webkit.rb
+++ b/lib/capybara/driver/webkit.rb
@@ -122,6 +122,10 @@ def server_port
     @rack_server.port
   end
 
+  def server_host
+    @rack_server.host
+  end
+
   def cookies
     @cookie_jar ||= CookieJar.new(browser)
   end
diff --git a/spec/integration/driver_spec.rb b/spec/integration/driver_spec.rb
index cfb407dd..b4a861e4 100644
--- a/spec/integration/driver_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/integration/driver_spec.rb
@@ -17,4 +17,8 @@
     @driver.server_port.should  eq(@driver.instance_variable_get(:@rack_server).port)
   end
 
+  it "returns the rack server host" do
+    @driver.server_host.should  eq(@driver.instance_variable_get(:@rack_server).host)
+  end
+
 end