diff --git a/I2CP.cpp b/I2CP.cpp
index afd10466..b2685e80 100644
--- a/I2CP.cpp
+++ b/I2CP.cpp
@@ -384,6 +384,11 @@ namespace client
 			LogPrint (eLogError, "I2CP: unexpected sessionID ", sessionID);
 	}
 
+	void I2CPSession::SendMessageExpiresMessageHandler (const uint8_t * buf, size_t len)
+	{
+		SendMessageMessageHandler (buf, len - 8); // ignore flags(2) and expiration(6) 
+	}	
+
 	void I2CPSession::HostLookupMessageHandler (const uint8_t * buf, size_t len)
 	{
 		uint16_t sessionID = bufbe16toh (buf);
@@ -522,6 +527,7 @@ namespace client
 		m_MessagesHandlers[I2CP_DESTROY_SESSION_MESSAGE] = &I2CPSession::DestroySessionMessageHandler;
 		m_MessagesHandlers[I2CP_CREATE_LEASESET_MESSAGE] = &I2CPSession::CreateLeaseSetMessageHandler;
 		m_MessagesHandlers[I2CP_SEND_MESSAGE_MESSAGE] = &I2CPSession::SendMessageMessageHandler;
+		m_MessagesHandlers[I2CP_SEND_MESSAGE_EXPIRES_MESSAGE] = &I2CPSession::SendMessageExpiresMessageHandler;	
 		m_MessagesHandlers[I2CP_HOST_LOOKUP_MESSAGE] = &I2CPSession::HostLookupMessageHandler;
 		m_MessagesHandlers[I2CP_DEST_LOOKUP_MESSAGE] = &I2CPSession::DestLookupMessageHandler;	
 	}
diff --git a/I2CP.h b/I2CP.h
index a3e0dde0..273dcb65 100644
--- a/I2CP.h
+++ b/I2CP.h
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ namespace client
 	const uint8_t I2CP_REQUEST_VARIABLE_LEASESET_MESSAGE = 37;
 	const uint8_t I2CP_CREATE_LEASESET_MESSAGE = 4;	
 	const uint8_t I2CP_SEND_MESSAGE_MESSAGE = 5;
+	const uint8_t I2CP_SEND_MESSAGE_EXPIRES_MESSAGE = 36;	
 	const uint8_t I2CP_MESSAGE_PAYLOAD_MESSAGE = 31;
 	const uint8_t I2CP_MESSAGE_STATUS_MESSAGE = 22;	
 	const uint8_t I2CP_HOST_LOOKUP_MESSAGE = 38;
@@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ namespace client
 			void DestroySessionMessageHandler (const uint8_t * buf, size_t len);
 			void CreateLeaseSetMessageHandler (const uint8_t * buf, size_t len);
 			void SendMessageMessageHandler (const uint8_t * buf, size_t len);
+			void SendMessageExpiresMessageHandler (const uint8_t * buf, size_t len);
 			void HostLookupMessageHandler (const uint8_t * buf, size_t len);
 			void DestLookupMessageHandler (const uint8_t * buf, size_t len);