diff --git a/openssl-sys/src/lib.rs b/openssl-sys/src/lib.rs
index 68943c87..446101c2 100644
--- a/openssl-sys/src/lib.rs
+++ b/openssl-sys/src/lib.rs
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ pub enum X509_CRL {}
 pub enum X509_EXTENSION {}
 pub enum X509_NAME {}
 pub enum X509_NAME_ENTRY {}
-pub enum X509_REQ {}
 pub enum X509_STORE {}
 pub enum X509_STORE_CTX {}
 pub enum bio_st {}
@@ -1404,6 +1403,7 @@ extern {
     pub fn AES_set_decrypt_key(userKey: *const c_uchar, bits: c_int, key: *mut AES_KEY) -> c_int;
     pub fn AES_ige_encrypt(in_: *const c_uchar, out: *mut c_uchar, length: size_t, key: *const AES_KEY, ivec: *mut c_uchar, enc: c_int);
 
+    pub fn ASN1_INTEGER_get(dest: *const ASN1_INTEGER) -> c_long;
     pub fn ASN1_INTEGER_set(dest: *mut ASN1_INTEGER, value: c_long) -> c_int;
     pub fn ASN1_GENERALIZEDTIME_free(tm: *mut ASN1_GENERALIZEDTIME);
     pub fn ASN1_GENERALIZEDTIME_print(b: *mut BIO, tm: *const ASN1_GENERALIZEDTIME) -> c_int;
@@ -1945,6 +1945,8 @@ extern {
     pub fn ASN1_STRING_free(x: *mut ASN1_STRING);
     pub fn ASN1_STRING_length(x: *const ASN1_STRING) -> c_int;
 
+    pub fn ASN1_INTEGER_free(x: *mut ASN1_INTEGER);
+
     pub fn X509_STORE_new() -> *mut X509_STORE;
     pub fn X509_STORE_free(store: *mut X509_STORE);
     pub fn X509_STORE_add_cert(store: *mut X509_STORE, x: *mut X509) -> c_int;
@@ -1960,6 +1962,9 @@ extern {
 
     pub fn X509_REQ_add_extensions(req: *mut X509_REQ, exts: *mut stack_st_X509_EXTENSION) -> c_int;
     pub fn X509_REQ_sign(x: *mut X509_REQ, pkey: *mut EVP_PKEY, md: *const EVP_MD) -> c_int;
+    pub fn X509_REQ_set_version(x: *mut X509_REQ, version: c_long) -> c_int;
+    pub fn X509_REQ_set_subject_name(req: *mut X509_REQ, name: *mut ::X509_NAME) -> c_int;
+
 
     #[cfg(not(ossl101))]
     pub fn X509_VERIFY_PARAM_free(param: *mut X509_VERIFY_PARAM);
diff --git a/openssl-sys/src/libressl.rs b/openssl-sys/src/libressl.rs
index 1bb17849..197d2c22 100644
--- a/openssl-sys/src/libressl.rs
+++ b/openssl-sys/src/libressl.rs
@@ -304,6 +304,23 @@ pub struct X509_VAL {
     pub notAfter: *mut ::ASN1_TIME,
 }
 
+#[repr(C)]
+pub struct X509_REQ_INFO {
+    pub enc: ASN1_ENCODING,
+    pub version: *mut ::ASN1_INTEGER,
+    pub subject: *mut ::X509_NAME,
+    pubkey: *mut c_void,
+    pub attributes: *mut stack_st_X509_ATTRIBUTE
+}
+
+#[repr(C)]
+pub struct X509_REQ {
+    pub req_info: *mut X509_REQ_INFO,
+    sig_alg: *mut c_void,
+    signature: *mut c_void,
+    references: c_int
+}
+
 #[repr(C)]
 pub struct SSL {
     version: c_int,
diff --git a/openssl-sys/src/ossl10x.rs b/openssl-sys/src/ossl10x.rs
index f709c46f..12b70601 100644
--- a/openssl-sys/src/ossl10x.rs
+++ b/openssl-sys/src/ossl10x.rs
@@ -311,6 +311,23 @@ pub struct X509_VAL {
     pub notAfter: *mut ::ASN1_TIME,
 }
 
+#[repr(C)]
+pub struct X509_REQ_INFO {
+    pub enc: ASN1_ENCODING,
+    pub version: *mut ::ASN1_INTEGER,
+    pub subject: *mut ::X509_NAME,
+    pubkey: *mut c_void,
+    pub attributes: *mut stack_st_X509_ATTRIBUTE
+}
+
+#[repr(C)]
+pub struct X509_REQ {
+    pub req_info: *mut X509_REQ_INFO,
+    sig_alg: *mut c_void,
+    signature: *mut c_void,
+    references: c_int
+}
+
 #[repr(C)]
 pub struct SSL {
     version: c_int,
diff --git a/openssl-sys/src/ossl110.rs b/openssl-sys/src/ossl110.rs
index 68a62c6c..7ab10d4a 100644
--- a/openssl-sys/src/ossl110.rs
+++ b/openssl-sys/src/ossl110.rs
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ pub enum stack_st_SSL_CIPHER {}
 pub enum X509 {}
 pub enum X509_ALGOR {}
 pub enum X509_VERIFY_PARAM {}
+pub enum X509_REQ {}
 
 pub const SSL_OP_MICROSOFT_SESS_ID_BUG: c_ulong =                   0x00000000;
 pub const SSL_OP_NETSCAPE_CHALLENGE_BUG: c_ulong =                  0x00000000;
@@ -195,4 +196,6 @@ extern {
                          iter: c_int,
                          mac_iter: c_int,
                          keytype: c_int) -> *mut PKCS12;
+    pub fn X509_REQ_get_version(req: *const X509_REQ) -> c_long;
+    pub fn X509_REQ_get_subject_name(req: *const X509_REQ) -> *mut ::X509_NAME;
 }
diff --git a/openssl/src/asn1.rs b/openssl/src/asn1.rs
index 2c38e14d..a74f22e8 100644
--- a/openssl/src/asn1.rs
+++ b/openssl/src/asn1.rs
@@ -94,6 +94,29 @@ impl Asn1StringRef {
     }
 }
 
+foreign_type! {
+    type CType = ffi::ASN1_INTEGER;
+    fn drop = ffi::ASN1_INTEGER_free;
+
+    pub struct Asn1Integer;
+    pub struct Asn1IntegerRef;
+}
+
+impl Asn1IntegerRef {
+    pub fn get(&self) -> i64 {
+        unsafe {
+            ::ffi::ASN1_INTEGER_get(self.as_ptr()) as i64
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn set(&mut self, value: i32) -> Result<(), ErrorStack>
+    {
+        unsafe {
+            cvt(::ffi::ASN1_INTEGER_set(self.as_ptr(), value as c_long)).map(|_| ())
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 foreign_type! {
     type CType = ffi::ASN1_BIT_STRING;
     fn drop = ffi::ASN1_BIT_STRING_free;
diff --git a/openssl/src/x509/mod.rs b/openssl/src/x509/mod.rs
index de7aece7..0d329da4 100644
--- a/openssl/src/x509/mod.rs
+++ b/openssl/src/x509/mod.rs
@@ -649,6 +649,34 @@ impl X509Req {
 impl X509ReqRef {
     to_pem!(ffi::PEM_write_bio_X509_REQ);
     to_der!(ffi::i2d_X509_REQ);
+
+    pub fn version(&self) -> i32
+    {
+        unsafe {
+            compat::X509_REQ_get_version(self.as_ptr()) as i32
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn set_version(&mut self, value: i32) -> Result<(), ErrorStack>
+    {
+        unsafe {
+            cvt(ffi::X509_REQ_set_version(self.as_ptr(), value as c_long)).map(|_| ())
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn subject_name(&self) -> &X509NameRef {
+        unsafe {
+            let name = compat::X509_REQ_get_subject_name(self.as_ptr());
+            assert!(!name.is_null());
+            X509NameRef::from_ptr(name)
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn set_subject_name(&mut self, value: &X509NameRef) -> Result<(), ErrorStack> {
+        unsafe {
+            cvt(ffi::X509_REQ_set_subject_name(self.as_ptr(), value.as_ptr())).map(|_| ())
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 /// A collection of X.509 extensions.
@@ -846,6 +874,8 @@ mod compat {
     pub use ffi::X509_getm_notBefore as X509_get_notBefore;
     pub use ffi::X509_up_ref;
     pub use ffi::X509_get0_extensions;
+    pub use ffi::X509_REQ_get_version;
+    pub use ffi::X509_REQ_get_subject_name;
     pub use ffi::X509_get0_signature;
     pub use ffi::X509_ALGOR_get0;
 }
@@ -882,6 +912,16 @@ mod compat {
         }
     }
 
+    pub unsafe fn X509_REQ_get_version(x: *mut ffi::X509_REQ) -> ::libc::c_long
+    {
+        ::ffi::ASN1_INTEGER_get((*(*x).req_info).version)
+    }
+
+    pub unsafe fn X509_REQ_get_subject_name(x: *mut ffi::X509_REQ) -> *mut ::ffi::X509_NAME
+    {
+        (*(*x).req_info).subject
+    }
+  
     pub unsafe fn X509_get0_signature(psig: *mut *const ffi::ASN1_BIT_STRING,
                                       palg: *mut *const ffi::X509_ALGOR, 
                                       x: *const ffi::X509) {
diff --git a/openssl/src/x509/tests.rs b/openssl/src/x509/tests.rs
index d6ec7beb..58db3a8b 100644
--- a/openssl/src/x509/tests.rs
+++ b/openssl/src/x509/tests.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use nid::X9_62_PRIME256V1;
 use pkey::PKey;
 use rsa::Rsa;
 use ssl::{SslMethod, SslContextBuilder};
-use x509::{X509, X509Generator};
+use x509::{X509, X509Generator, X509Req};
 use x509::extension::Extension::{KeyUsage, ExtKeyUsage, SubjectAltName, OtherNid, OtherStr};
 use x509::extension::AltNameOption as SAN;
 use x509::extension::KeyUsageOption::{DigitalSignature, KeyEncipherment};
@@ -75,7 +75,12 @@ fn test_req_gen() {
     let pkey = pkey();
 
     let req = get_generator().request(&pkey).unwrap();
-    req.to_pem().unwrap();
+    let reqpem = req.to_pem().unwrap();
+
+    let req = X509Req::from_pem(&reqpem).ok().expect("Failed to load PEM");
+    let cn = (*req).subject_name().entries_by_nid(nid::COMMONNAME).next().unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(0, (*req).version());
+    assert_eq!(cn.data().as_slice(), b"test_me");
 
     // FIXME: check data in result to be correct, needs implementation
     // of X509_REQ getters