diff --git a/codec-http2/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http2/CompressorHttp2ConnectionEncoder.java b/codec-http2/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http2/CompressorHttp2ConnectionEncoder.java
index 34482c4a70d..262c8ad18b0 100644
--- a/codec-http2/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http2/CompressorHttp2ConnectionEncoder.java
+++ b/codec-http2/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http2/CompressorHttp2ConnectionEncoder.java
@@ -85,10 +85,12 @@ private static CompressionOptions[] defaultCompressionOptions() {
         if (Brotli.isAvailable()) {
             return new CompressionOptions[] {
                     StandardCompressionOptions.brotli(),
+                    StandardCompressionOptions.snappy(),
                     StandardCompressionOptions.gzip(),
                     StandardCompressionOptions.deflate() };
         }
-        return new CompressionOptions[] { StandardCompressionOptions.gzip(), StandardCompressionOptions.deflate() };
+        return new CompressionOptions[] { StandardCompressionOptions.snappy(),
+                StandardCompressionOptions.gzip(), StandardCompressionOptions.deflate() };
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/codec-http2/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http2/DelegatingDecompressorFrameListener.java b/codec-http2/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http2/DelegatingDecompressorFrameListener.java
index 6380fabf12d..6c59189be66 100644
--- a/codec-http2/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http2/DelegatingDecompressorFrameListener.java
+++ b/codec-http2/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http2/DelegatingDecompressorFrameListener.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 import io.netty.handler.codec.compression.BrotliDecoder;
 import io.netty.handler.codec.compression.ZlibCodecFactory;
 import io.netty.handler.codec.compression.ZlibWrapper;
+import io.netty.handler.codec.compression.SnappyFrameDecoder;
 import io.netty.util.internal.UnstableApi;
 
 import static io.netty.handler.codec.http.HttpHeaderNames.CONTENT_ENCODING;
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@
 import static io.netty.handler.codec.http.HttpHeaderValues.IDENTITY;
 import static io.netty.handler.codec.http.HttpHeaderValues.X_DEFLATE;
 import static io.netty.handler.codec.http.HttpHeaderValues.X_GZIP;
+import static io.netty.handler.codec.http.HttpHeaderValues.SNAPPY;
 import static io.netty.handler.codec.http2.Http2Error.INTERNAL_ERROR;
 import static io.netty.handler.codec.http2.Http2Exception.streamError;
 import static io.netty.util.internal.ObjectUtil.checkNotNull;
@@ -182,6 +184,10 @@ protected EmbeddedChannel newContentDecompressor(final ChannelHandlerContext ctx
             return new EmbeddedChannel(ctx.channel().id(), ctx.channel().metadata().hasDisconnect(),
               ctx.channel().config(), new BrotliDecoder());
         }
+        if (SNAPPY.contentEqualsIgnoreCase(contentEncoding)) {
+            return new EmbeddedChannel(ctx.channel().id(), ctx.channel().metadata().hasDisconnect(),
+                    ctx.channel().config(), new SnappyFrameDecoder());
+        }
         // 'identity' or unsupported
         return null;
     }