diff --git a/components/livestatus/statustable.cpp b/components/livestatus/statustable.cpp
index ccd64caf1..77a27f381 100644
--- a/components/livestatus/statustable.cpp
+++ b/components/livestatus/statustable.cpp
@@ -96,6 +96,10 @@ void StatusTable::AddColumns(Table *table, const String& prefix,
 	table->AddColumn(prefix + "livestatus_active_connections", Column(&Table::ZeroAccessor, objectAccessor));
 	table->AddColumn(prefix + "livestatus_queued_connections", Column(&Table::ZeroAccessor, objectAccessor));
 	table->AddColumn(prefix + "livestatus_threads", Column(&Table::ZeroAccessor, objectAccessor));
+
+	table->AddColumn(prefix + "custom_variable_names", Column(&StatusTable::CustomVariableNamesAccessor, objectAccessor));
+	table->AddColumn(prefix + "custom_variable_values", Column(&StatusTable::CustomVariableValuesAccessor, objectAccessor));
+	table->AddColumn(prefix + "custom_variables", Column(&StatusTable::CustomVariablesAccessor, objectAccessor));
 }
 
 String StatusTable::GetName(void) const
@@ -202,3 +206,60 @@ Value StatusTable::LivestatusActiveConnectionsAccessor(const Value&)
 {
 	return LivestatusListener::GetClientsConnected();
 }
+
+Value StatusTable::CustomVariableNamesAccessor(const Value& row)
+{
+	Dictionary::Ptr vars = IcingaApplication::GetInstance()->GetVars();
+
+	if (!vars)
+		return Empty;
+
+	Array::Ptr cv = make_shared<Array>();
+
+	String key;
+	Value value;
+	BOOST_FOREACH(tie(key, value), vars) {
+		cv->Add(key);
+	}
+
+	return cv;
+}
+
+Value StatusTable::CustomVariableValuesAccessor(const Value& row)
+{
+	Dictionary::Ptr vars = IcingaApplication::GetInstance()->GetVars();
+
+	if (!vars)
+		return Empty;
+
+	Array::Ptr cv = make_shared<Array>();
+
+	String key;
+	Value value;
+	BOOST_FOREACH(tie(key, value), vars) {
+		cv->Add(value);
+	}
+
+	return cv;
+}
+
+Value StatusTable::CustomVariablesAccessor(const Value&)
+{
+	Dictionary::Ptr vars = IcingaApplication::GetInstance()->GetVars();
+
+	if (!vars)
+		return Empty;
+
+	Array::Ptr cv = make_shared<Array>();
+
+	String key;
+	Value value;
+	BOOST_FOREACH(tie(key, value), vars) {
+		Array::Ptr key_val = make_shared<Array>();
+		key_val->Add(key);
+		key_val->Add(value);
+		cv->Add(key_val);
+	}
+
+	return cv;
+}
diff --git a/components/livestatus/statustable.h b/components/livestatus/statustable.h
index f79254b2c..68d910b04 100644
--- a/components/livestatus/statustable.h
+++ b/components/livestatus/statustable.h
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ protected:
 	static Value ProgramVersionAccessor(const Value& row);
 	static Value LivestatusVersionAccessor(const Value& row);
 	static Value LivestatusActiveConnectionsAccessor(const Value& row);
+	static Value CustomVariableNamesAccessor(const Value& row);
+	static Value CustomVariableValuesAccessor(const Value& row);
+	static Value CustomVariablesAccessor(const Value& row);
 };
 
 }
diff --git a/doc/6.12-schemas.md b/doc/6.12-schemas.md
index 7955e8bbd..80955b35b 100644
--- a/doc/6.12-schemas.md
+++ b/doc/6.12-schemas.md
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Changes require newest Icinga Classic UI releases.
 > **Note**
 >
 > Command definitions get custom variables from 'vars' dictionary.
+> Programstatus object gets custom variables from 'IcingaVars' constant.
 
 ### <a id="schema-db-ido"></a> DB IDO
 
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ New columns:
 > **Note**
 >
 > Additional command custom variables populated from 'vars' dictionary.
+> Additional global custom variables populated from 'IcingaVars' constant (object_id is NULL).
 
 
 ### <a id="schema-livestatus"></a> Livestatus
@@ -197,7 +199,11 @@ New columns:
   commands  | custom_variable_names
   commands  | custom_variable_values
   commands  | custom_variables
+  status    | custom_variable_names
+  status    | custom_variable_values
+  status    | custom_variables
 
 > **Note**
 >
 > Command custom variables reflect the local 'vars' dictionary.
+> Status custom variables reflect the global 'IcingaVars' constant.
diff --git a/test/livestatus/queries/status/custom b/test/livestatus/queries/status/custom
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1c8821d9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/livestatus/queries/status/custom
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+GET status
+Columns: custom_variables
+ResponseHeader: fixed16
+