diff --git a/include/types/activity.h b/include/types/activity.h
index 9cf4e731d0..329513a39e 100644
--- a/include/types/activity.h
+++ b/include/types/activity.h
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ struct activity {
 	struct freq_ctr cpust_1s;  // avg amount of half-ms stolen over last second
 	struct freq_ctr_period cpust_15s; // avg amount of half-ms stolen over last 15s
 	unsigned int avg_loop_us;  // average run time per loop over last 1024 runs
+	unsigned int accepted;     // accepted incoming connections
 	unsigned int accq_pushed;  // accept queue connections pushed
 	unsigned int accq_full;    // accept queue connection not pushed because full
 	char __pad[0]; // unused except to check remaining room
diff --git a/src/cli.c b/src/cli.c
index 96b59e0f4e..755a94c133 100644
--- a/src/cli.c
+++ b/src/cli.c
@@ -1068,6 +1068,7 @@ static int cli_io_handler_show_activity(struct appctx *appctx)
 	chunk_appendf(&trash, "\ncpust_ms_1s:");  for (thr = 0; thr < global.nbthread; thr++) chunk_appendf(&trash, " %u", read_freq_ctr(&activity[thr].cpust_1s)/2);
 	chunk_appendf(&trash, "\ncpust_ms_15s:"); for (thr = 0; thr < global.nbthread; thr++) chunk_appendf(&trash, " %u", read_freq_ctr_period(&activity[thr].cpust_15s, 15000)/2);
 	chunk_appendf(&trash, "\navg_loop_us:");  for (thr = 0; thr < global.nbthread; thr++) chunk_appendf(&trash, " %u", swrate_avg(activity[thr].avg_loop_us, TIME_STATS_SAMPLES));
+	chunk_appendf(&trash, "\naccepted:");     for (thr = 0; thr < global.nbthread; thr++) chunk_appendf(&trash, " %u", activity[thr].accepted);
 	chunk_appendf(&trash, "\naccq_pushed:");  for (thr = 0; thr < global.nbthread; thr++) chunk_appendf(&trash, " %u", activity[thr].accq_pushed);
 	chunk_appendf(&trash, "\naccq_full:");    for (thr = 0; thr < global.nbthread; thr++) chunk_appendf(&trash, " %u", activity[thr].accq_full);
 
diff --git a/src/listener.c b/src/listener.c
index 619a3cbdba..d8631883ee 100644
--- a/src/listener.c
+++ b/src/listener.c
@@ -826,6 +826,8 @@ void listener_accept(int fd)
 			HA_ATOMIC_UPDATE_MAX(&global.cps_max, count);
 		}
 
+		_HA_ATOMIC_ADD(&activity[tid].accepted, 1);
+
 		if (unlikely(cfd >= global.maxsock)) {
 			send_log(p, LOG_EMERG,
 				 "Proxy %s reached the configured maximum connection limit. Please check the global 'maxconn' value.\n",