diff --git a/openssl/src/ssl/connector.rs b/openssl/src/ssl/connector.rs
index 4096cc295246988c32f2332d31e7989ada5a286e..a0ce87b5b205b86b5820c8e42e6f875dc1d7d929 100644
--- a/openssl/src/ssl/connector.rs
+++ b/openssl/src/ssl/connector.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use std::ops::{Deref, DerefMut};
 use dh::Dh;
 use error::ErrorStack;
 use ssl::{
-    HandshakeError, Ssl, SslContext, SslContextBuilder, SslMethod, SslMode, SslOptions, SslRef,
+    HandshakeError, Ssl, SslContext, SslContextRef, SslContextBuilder, SslMethod, SslMode, SslOptions, SslRef,
     SslStream, SslVerifyMode,
 };
 use version;
@@ -91,6 +91,14 @@ impl SslConnector {
             verify_hostname: true,
         })
     }
+
+    pub fn into_ssl_context(self) -> SslContext {
+        self.0
+    }
+
+    pub fn ssl_context_ref(&self) -> &SslContextRef {
+        &*self.0
+    }
 }
 
 /// A builder for `SslConnector`s.
@@ -301,6 +309,14 @@ impl SslAcceptor {
         let ssl = Ssl::new(&self.0)?;
         ssl.accept(stream)
     }
+
+    pub fn into_ssl_context(self) -> SslContext {
+        self.0
+    }
+
+    pub fn ssl_context_ref(&self) -> &SslContextRef {
+        &*self.0
+    }
 }
 
 /// A builder for `SslAcceptor`s.