diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 672fc7da..599b3409 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ class StatusRequest : public GwRequestMessage
 protected:
   virtual void processRequest()
   {
-    GwJsonDocument status(300 + 
+    GwJsonDocument status(305 + 
       countNMEA2KIn.getJsonSize()+
       countNMEA2KOut.getJsonSize() +
       channels.getJsonSize()+
@@ -418,6 +418,7 @@ class StatusRequest : public GwRequestMessage
       );
     status["version"] = VERSION;
     status["wifiConnected"] = gwWifi.clientConnected();
+    status["wifiSSID"] = config.getString(GwConfigDefinitions::wifiSSID);
     status["clientIP"] = WiFi.localIP().toString();
     status["apIp"] = gwWifi.apIP();
     size_t bsize=2*sizeof(unsigned long)+1;
diff --git a/web/index.html b/web/index.html
index 6d14fbed..e7d784d1 100644
--- a/web/index.html
+++ b/web/index.html
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ <h1 id="headline">NMEA 2000 Gateway </h1>
     </div>
     <div class="row ">
       <span class="label">wifi client connected</span>
-      <span class="value" id="wifiConnected">---</span>
+      <span class="value" id="wifiConnected">---</span>&nbsp;[<span class="value" id="wifiSSID">---</span>]
     </div>
     <div class="row even">
       <span class="label">wifi client IP</span>