diff --git a/bindings/python/src/alert.cpp b/bindings/python/src/alert.cpp
index 9de6a5082..ade4a93af 100644
--- a/bindings/python/src/alert.cpp
+++ b/bindings/python/src/alert.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 #include <libtorrent/alert.hpp>
 #include <libtorrent/alert_types.hpp>
 #include <libtorrent/piece_picker.hpp> // for piece_block
+#include <libtorrent/performance_counters.hpp>
+#include <libtorrent/session_stats.hpp>
 #include <memory>
 
 using namespace boost::python;
@@ -179,6 +181,19 @@ dict dht_put_item(dht_put_alert const& alert)
     return d;
 }
 
+dict session_stats_values(session_stats_alert const& alert)
+{
+    std::vector<stats_metric> map = session_stats_metrics();
+    dict d;
+
+    for (std::vector<stats_metric>::const_iterator i = map.begin();
+       i != map.end(); ++i)
+    {
+        d[i->name] = alert.values[i->value_index];
+    }
+    return d;
+}
+
 void bind_alert()
 {
     using boost::noncopyable;
@@ -725,4 +740,8 @@ void bind_alert()
        "dht_put_alert", no_init)
         .add_property("item", &dht_put_item)
         ;
+    class_<session_stats_alert, bases<alert>, noncopyable>(
+        "session_stats_alert", no_init)
+        .add_property("values", &session_stats_values)
+        ;
 }