diff --git a/src/http-api/resources/config.js b/src/http-api/resources/config.js
index 5f355ef425..e3e0691f2d 100644
--- a/src/http-api/resources/config.js
+++ b/src/http-api/resources/config.js
@@ -110,3 +110,17 @@ exports.getOrSet = {
     }
   }
 }
+
+exports.show = (request, reply) => {
+  return ipfs.config.show((err, config) => {
+    if (err) {
+      log.error(err)
+      return reply({
+        Message: 'Failed to get config value: ' + err,
+        Code: 0
+      }).code(500)
+    }
+
+    return reply(config)
+  })
+}
diff --git a/src/http-api/routes/config.js b/src/http-api/routes/config.js
index 10e0bfd70e..cd2314a0ae 100644
--- a/src/http-api/routes/config.js
+++ b/src/http-api/routes/config.js
@@ -11,3 +11,9 @@ api.route({
     handler: resources.config.getOrSet.handler
   }
 })
+
+api.route({
+  method: '*',
+  path: '/api/v0/config/show',
+  handler: resources.config.show
+})
diff --git a/tests/test-http-api/test-config.js b/tests/test-http-api/test-config.js
index 3d6a1b1a63..4e1f0ee25c 100644
--- a/tests/test-http-api/test-config.js
+++ b/tests/test-http-api/test-config.js
@@ -132,6 +132,17 @@ describe('config', () => {
         })
       })
     })
+
+    it('/config/show', (done) => {
+      api.inject({
+        method: 'POST',
+        url: '/api/v0/config/show'
+      }, res => {
+        expect(res.statusCode).to.equal(200)
+        expect(res.result).to.deep.equal(updatedConfig())
+        done()
+      })
+    })
   })
 
   describe('using js-ipfs-api', () => {
@@ -221,5 +232,13 @@ describe('config', () => {
         })
       })
     })
+
+    it('ipfs.config.show', (done) => {
+      ctl.config.show((err, res) => {
+        expect(err).not.to.exist
+        expect(res).to.deep.equal(updatedConfig())
+        done()
+      })
+    })
   })
 })