diff --git a/include/types/proto_http.h b/include/types/proto_http.h
index 3457a2a381..76c8e6b506 100644
--- a/include/types/proto_http.h
+++ b/include/types/proto_http.h
@@ -264,6 +264,7 @@ enum {
 	ST_ADM_ACTION_ENABLE,
 	ST_ADM_ACTION_STOP,
 	ST_ADM_ACTION_START,
+	ST_ADM_ACTION_SHUTDOWN,
 };
 
 /* status codes available for the stats admin page */
diff --git a/src/dumpstats.c b/src/dumpstats.c
index a01c6ed0de..d79c880626 100644
--- a/src/dumpstats.c
+++ b/src/dumpstats.c
@@ -3173,6 +3173,7 @@ static int stats_dump_proxy(struct stream_interface *si, struct proxy *px, struc
 					"<option value=\"enable\">Enable</option>"
 					"<option value=\"stop\">Soft Stop</option>"
 					"<option value=\"start\">Soft Start</option>"
+					"<option value=\"shutdown\">Kill Sessions</option>"
 					"</select>"
 					"<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"b\" value=\"#%d\">"
 					"&nbsp;<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Apply\">"
diff --git a/src/proto_http.c b/src/proto_http.c
index c0a66879fc..8834532289 100644
--- a/src/proto_http.c
+++ b/src/proto_http.c
@@ -2611,6 +2611,9 @@ int http_process_req_stat_post(struct stream_interface *si, struct http_txn *txn
 				else if (strcmp(value, "start") == 0) {
 					action = ST_ADM_ACTION_START;
 				}
+				else if (strcmp(value, "shutdown") == 0) {
+					action = ST_ADM_ACTION_SHUTDOWN;
+				}
 				else {
 					si->applet.ctx.stats.st_code = STAT_STATUS_ERRP;
 					goto out;
@@ -2680,6 +2683,18 @@ int http_process_req_stat_post(struct stream_interface *si, struct http_txn *txn
 						altered_servers++;
 						total_servers++;
 						break;
+					case ST_ADM_ACTION_SHUTDOWN:
+						if (px->state != PR_STSTOPPED) {
+							struct session *sess, *sess_bck;
+
+							list_for_each_entry_safe(sess, sess_bck, &sv->actconns, by_srv)
+								if (sess->srv_conn == sv)
+									session_shutdown(sess, SN_ERR_KILLED);
+
+							altered_servers++;
+							total_servers++;
+						}
+						break;
 					}
 				} else {
 					/* the server name is unknown or ambiguous (duplicate names) */