diff --git a/daemon/src/call.h b/daemon/src/call.h
index 7691da6ba..270a2f3c4 100644
--- a/daemon/src/call.h
+++ b/daemon/src/call.h
@@ -220,7 +220,10 @@ class Call : public Recordable {
         void time_stop();
         virtual std::map<std::string, std::string> getDetails();
         static std::map<std::string, std::string> getNullDetails();
-        std::map<std::string, std::string> createHistoryEntry() const;
+
+        virtual std::map<std::string, std::string>
+        createHistoryEntry() const;
+
         virtual bool setRecording();
 
     private:
diff --git a/daemon/src/history/historyitem.cpp b/daemon/src/history/historyitem.cpp
index 649b8168d..7122e63f9 100644
--- a/daemon/src/history/historyitem.cpp
+++ b/daemon/src/history/historyitem.cpp
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ const char * const HistoryItem::RECORDING_PATH_KEY =    "recordfile";
 const char * const HistoryItem::STATE_KEY =             "state";
 const char * const HistoryItem::TIMESTAMP_START_KEY =   "timestamp_start";
 const char * const HistoryItem::TIMESTAMP_STOP_KEY =    "timestamp_stop";
+const char * const HistoryItem::AUDIO_CODEC_KEY =       "audio_codec";
+const char * const HistoryItem::VIDEO_CODEC_KEY =       "video_codec";
 
 const char * const HistoryItem::MISSED_STRING =         "missed";
 const char * const HistoryItem::INCOMING_STRING =       "incoming";
diff --git a/daemon/src/history/historyitem.h b/daemon/src/history/historyitem.h
index 54080721f..2fe383184 100644
--- a/daemon/src/history/historyitem.h
+++ b/daemon/src/history/historyitem.h
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ class HistoryItem {
         static const char * const RECORDING_PATH_KEY;
         static const char * const TIMESTAMP_START_KEY;
         static const char * const TIMESTAMP_STOP_KEY;
+        static const char * const AUDIO_CODEC_KEY;
+        static const char * const VIDEO_CODEC_KEY;
         static const char * const STATE_KEY;
 
         static const char * const MISSED_STRING;
diff --git a/daemon/src/sip/sipcall.cpp b/daemon/src/sip/sipcall.cpp
index a96cefb3f..f6ed4e9f6 100644
--- a/daemon/src/sip/sipcall.cpp
+++ b/daemon/src/sip/sipcall.cpp
@@ -84,3 +84,14 @@ SIPCall::getDetails()
 #endif
     return details;
 }
+
+std::map<std::string, std::string>
+SIPCall::createHistoryEntry() const
+{
+    std::map<std::string, std::string> entry(Call::createHistoryEntry());
+    entry[HistoryItem::AUDIO_CODEC_KEY] = local_sdp_->getAudioCodecName();
+#ifdef SFL_VIDEO
+    entry[HistoryItem::VIDEO_CODEC_KEY] = local_sdp_->getSessionVideoCodec();
+#endif
+    return entry;
+}
diff --git a/daemon/src/sip/sipcall.h b/daemon/src/sip/sipcall.h
index 537975fb6..8eb08ed7f 100644
--- a/daemon/src/sip/sipcall.h
+++ b/daemon/src/sip/sipcall.h
@@ -110,6 +110,10 @@ class SIPCall : public Call {
         std::map<std::string, std::string>
         getDetails();
 
+        // override of Call::createHistoryEntry
+        std::map<std::string, std::string>
+        createHistoryEntry() const;
+
         virtual void answer();
 
         NON_COPYABLE(SIPCall);