diff --git a/src/remote.c b/src/remote.c
index f8edbc7..dc553f3 100644
--- a/src/remote.c
+++ b/src/remote.c
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Remote_name__set__(Remote *self, PyObject* py_name)
 }
 
 
-PyDoc_STRVAR(Remote_url__doc__, "Url of the remote refspec");
+PyDoc_STRVAR(Remote_url__doc__, "Url of the remote");
 
 PyObject *
 Remote_url__get__(Remote *self)
@@ -120,9 +120,38 @@ Remote_url__set__(Remote *self, PyObject* py_url)
 }
 
 
+PyDoc_STRVAR(Remote_fetchspec__doc__,
+  "= (source:str, destination:str)\n"
+  "\n"
+  "Name of the remote source and destination refspecs\n");
+
+
+PyObject *
+Remote_fetchspec__get__(Remote *self)
+{
+    PyObject* py_tuple = NULL;
+    const git_refspec * refspec;
+
+    refspec = git_remote_fetchspec(self->remote);
+    if  (refspec != NULL) {
+        py_tuple = Py_BuildValue(
+            "(ss)",
+            git_refspec_src(refspec),
+            git_refspec_dst(refspec)
+        );
+
+        return py_tuple;
+    }
+
+    return Error_set(GIT_ENOTFOUND);
+}
+
+
 PyGetSetDef Remote_getseters[] = {
     GETSET(Remote, name),
     GETSET(Remote, url),
+    GETSET(Remote, url),
+    GETTER(Remote, fetchspec),
     {NULL}
 };
 
diff --git a/test/test_remote.py b/test/test_remote.py
index 2ca347f..b7595eb 100644
--- a/test/test_remote.py
+++ b/test/test_remote.py
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ from . import utils
 
 REMOTE_NAME = 'origin'
 REMOTE_URL = 'git://github.com/libgit2/pygit2.git'
+REMOTE_FETCHSPEC_SRC = 'refs/heads/*'
+REMOTE_FETCHSPEC_DST = 'refs/remotes/origin/*'
 
 class RepositoryTest(utils.RepoTestCase):
     def test_remote_create(self):
@@ -69,6 +71,12 @@ class RepositoryTest(utils.RepoTestCase):
         self.assertRaisesAssign(ValueError, remote, 'url', '')
 
 
+    def test_remote_fetchspec(self):
+        remote = self.repo.remotes[0]
+
+        self.assertEqual(REMOTE_FETCHSPEC_SRC, remote.fetchspec[0])
+        self.assertEqual(REMOTE_FETCHSPEC_DST, remote.fetchspec[1])
+
     def test_remote_list(self):
         self.assertEqual(1, len(self.repo.remotes))
         remote = self.repo.remotes[0]