--- a/src/http/ngx_http_core_module.c
+++ b/src/http/ngx_http_core_module.c
@@ -2130,6 +2130,13 @@ ngx_http_gzip_ok(ngx_http_request_t *r)
         return NGX_DECLINED;
     }
 
+#if (NGX_HTTP_SPDY)
+    if (r->spdy_stream) {
+        r->gzip_ok = 1;
+        return NGX_OK;
+    }
+#endif
+
     ae = r->headers_in.accept_encoding;
     if (ae == NULL) {
         return NGX_DECLINED;
@@ -2464,6 +2471,10 @@ ngx_http_subrequest(ngx_http_request_t *
 
     sr->request_body = r->request_body;
 
+#if (NGX_HTTP_SPDY)
+    sr->spdy_stream = r->spdy_stream;
+#endif
+
     sr->method = NGX_HTTP_GET;
     sr->http_version = r->http_version;
 
@@ -4130,6 +4141,18 @@ ngx_http_core_listen(ngx_conf_t *cf, ngx
 #endif
         }
 
+        if (ngx_strcmp(value[n].data, "spdy") == 0) {
+#if (NGX_HTTP_SPDY)
+            lsopt.spdy = 1;
+            continue;
+#else
+            ngx_conf_log_error(NGX_LOG_EMERG, cf, 0,
+                               "the \"spdy\" parameter requires "
+                               "ngx_http_spdy_module");
+            return NGX_CONF_ERROR;
+#endif
+        }
+
         if (ngx_strncmp(value[n].data, "so_keepalive=", 13) == 0) {
 
             if (ngx_strcmp(&value[n].data[13], "on") == 0) {