diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b6c16337..dfad923f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Version 76:
 * Always go through write_some
 * Use Boost.Config
 * BodyReader may construct from a non-const message
+* Add serializer::get
 
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diff --git a/include/beast/http/serializer.hpp b/include/beast/http/serializer.hpp
index 5f679c06..34b0f0ff 100644
--- a/include/beast/http/serializer.hpp
+++ b/include/beast/http/serializer.hpp
@@ -309,6 +309,13 @@ public:
     explicit
     serializer(value_type& msg, ChunkDecorator const& decorator);
 
+    /// Returns the message being serialized
+    value_type&
+    get()
+    {
+        return m_;
+    }
+
     /// Returns the serialized buffer size limit
     std::size_t
     limit() const