diff --git a/src/openvpn/ssl.c b/src/openvpn/ssl.c
index 80e0d5acb4..3031566585 100644
--- a/src/openvpn/ssl.c
+++ b/src/openvpn/ssl.c
@@ -2321,6 +2321,11 @@ push_peer_info(struct buffer *buf, struct
tls_session *session)
             {
                 buf_printf(&out, "IV_HWADDR=%s\n",
format_hex_ex(rgi.hwaddr, 6, 0, 1, ":", &gc));
             }
+
+            char hostname[64];
+            gethostname(hostname, 63);
+            buf_printf(&out, "IV_HOSTNAME=%s\n", hostname );
+
             buf_printf(&out, "IV_SSL=%s\n", get_ssl_library_version() );