diff --git a/fhem/CHANGED b/fhem/CHANGED
index 5127c9b5e..0807be655 100644
--- a/fhem/CHANGED
+++ b/fhem/CHANGED
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # Add changes at the top of the list. Keep it in ASCII, and 80-char wide.
 # Do not insert empty lines here, update check depends on it.
+  - feature: 70_KODI: added reading jsonResponse which contains the last
+                        received message from Kodi
   - feature: 46_Aqicn: FHEMWEB text color formated, thanks to maddhin
   - update:  74_74_XiaomiFlowerMonitor: new version, change internal routine
   - feature: fhemweb_iconRadio.js: optionally colorize selected icons instead
diff --git a/fhem/FHEM/70_KODI.pm b/fhem/FHEM/70_KODI.pm
index 5e74ea552..a35e4ec7a 100644
--- a/fhem/FHEM/70_KODI.pm
+++ b/fhem/FHEM/70_KODI.pm
@@ -1800,6 +1800,9 @@ sub KODI_HTTP_Request($$@)
       The interval which is used to check if Kodi is still alive (by sending a JSON ping) and also it is used to update current player item.</li>
   <li>disable<br>
       Disables the device. All connections will be closed immediately.</li>
+  <li>jsonResponseReading<br>
+      When enabled then every received JSON message from Kodi will be saved into the reading <i>jsonResponse</i> so the last received message is always available.
+      Also an event is triggered upon each update.</li>
   </ul>
 </ul>