diff --git a/include/mbedtls/oid.h b/include/mbedtls/oid.h
index ee60f3791c..07cc5d2643 100644
--- a/include/mbedtls/oid.h
+++ b/include/mbedtls/oid.h
@@ -188,6 +188,11 @@
 
 #define MBEDTLS_OID_OCSP_NOCHECK                MBEDTLS_OID_OCSP "\x05" /**< id-pkix-ocsp-nocheck OBJECT IDENTIFIER ::= { id-pkix-ocsp 5 } */
 
+/*
+ * OCSP response type OIDs
+ */
+#define MBEDTLS_OID_OCSP_BASIC                  MBEDTLS_OID_OCSP "\x01" /**< id-pkix-ocsp-basic OBJECT IDENTIFIER ::= { id-pkix-ocsp 1 } */
+
 /*
  * PKCS definition OIDs
  */
@@ -545,6 +550,17 @@ int mbedtls_oid_get_extended_key_usage( const mbedtls_asn1_buf *oid, const char
 int mbedtls_oid_get_authority_info_access( const mbedtls_asn1_buf *oid,
                                            const char **desc );
 
+/**
+ * \brief           Translate OCSP ResponseType OID into description
+ *
+ * \param oid       OID to use
+ * \param desc      place to store string pointer
+ *
+ * \return          0 if successful, or MBEDTLS_ERR_OID_NOT_FOUND
+ */
+int mbedtls_oid_get_ocsp_response_type( const mbedtls_asn1_buf *oid,
+                                        const char **desc );
+
 /**
  * \brief          Translate md_type into hash algorithm OID
  *
diff --git a/library/oid.c b/library/oid.c
index 11f31aef95..0b2ca6f7f3 100644
--- a/library/oid.c
+++ b/library/oid.c
@@ -318,6 +318,17 @@ static const mbedtls_oid_descriptor_t oid_authority_info_access[] =
 
 FN_OID_TYPED_FROM_ASN1(mbedtls_oid_descriptor_t, authority_info_access, oid_authority_info_access)
 FN_OID_GET_ATTR1(mbedtls_oid_get_authority_info_access, mbedtls_oid_descriptor_t, authority_info_access, const char *, description)
+
+static const mbedtls_oid_descriptor_t oid_ocsp_response_type[] =
+{
+    { ADD_LEN( MBEDTLS_OID_OCSP ), "id-pkix-ocsp", "OCSP" },
+    { ADD_LEN( MBEDTLS_OID_OCSP_BASIC ), "id-pkix-ocsp-basic", "OCSP Basic" },
+    { NULL, 0, NULL, NULL },
+};
+
+FN_OID_TYPED_FROM_ASN1(mbedtls_oid_descriptor_t, ocsp_response_type, oid_ocsp_response_type)
+FN_OID_GET_ATTR1(mbedtls_oid_get_ocsp_response_type, mbedtls_oid_descriptor_t, ocsp_response_type, const char *, description)
+
 #endif /* MBEDTLS_X509_USE_C || MBEDTLS_X509_CREATE_C */
 
 #if defined(MBEDTLS_MD_C)