diff --git a/plugins/janus_audiobridge.c b/plugins/janus_audiobridge.c
index 99f64f26bb..40b5a88c63 100644
--- a/plugins/janus_audiobridge.c
+++ b/plugins/janus_audiobridge.c
@@ -647,7 +647,9 @@ room-<unique room ID>: {
 	"volume" : <percent value, <100 reduces volume, >100 increases volume; optional, default is 100 (no volume change)>,
 	"secret" : "<room management password; optional, if provided the user is an admin and can't be globally muted with mute_room>",
 	"audio_level_average" : "<if provided, overrides the room audio_level_average for this user; optional>",
-	"audio_active_packets" : "<if provided, overrides the room audio_active_packets for this user; optional>"
+	"audio_active_packets" : "<if provided, overrides the room audio_active_packets for this user; optional>",
+	"record": <true|false, whether to record this user's contribution to a .mjr file (mixer not involved),
+	"filename": "<basename of the file to record to, -audio.mjr will be added by the plugin>"
 }
 \endverbatim
  *
@@ -1031,6 +1033,8 @@ static struct janus_json_parameter join_parameters[] = {
 	{"volume", JSON_INTEGER, JANUS_JSON_PARAM_POSITIVE},
 	{"audio_level_average", JSON_INTEGER, JANUS_JSON_PARAM_POSITIVE},
 	{"audio_active_packets", JSON_INTEGER, JANUS_JSON_PARAM_POSITIVE},
+	{"record", JANUS_JSON_BOOL, 0},
+	{"filename", JSON_STRING, 0},
 	{"generate_offer", JANUS_JSON_BOOL, 0},
 	{"rtp", JSON_OBJECT, 0},
 	{"secret", JSON_STRING, 0}
@@ -5431,6 +5435,8 @@ static void *janus_audiobridge_handler(void *data) {
 			json_t *acodec = json_object_get(root, "codec");
 			json_t *user_audio_level_average = json_object_get(root, "audio_level_average");
 			json_t *user_audio_active_packets = json_object_get(root, "audio_active_packets");
+			json_t *record = json_object_get(root, "record");
+			json_t *recfile = json_object_get(root, "filename");
 			json_t *gen_offer = json_object_get(root, "generate_offer");
 			uint prebuffer_count = prebuffer ? json_integer_value(prebuffer) : audiobridge->default_prebuffering;
 			if(prebuffer_count > MAX_PREBUFFERING) {
@@ -5621,6 +5627,46 @@ static void *janus_audiobridge_handler(void *data) {
 				}
 			}
 			participant->reset = FALSE;
+			/* Check if we need to record this participant right away */
+			if(record) {
+				janus_mutex_lock(&participant->rec_mutex);
+				if(json_is_true(record)) {
+					/* Start recording (ignore if recording already) */
+					if(participant->arc != NULL) {
+						JANUS_LOG(LOG_WARN, "Already recording participant's audio (room %s, user %s)\n",
+							participant->room->room_id_str, participant->user_id_str);
+					} else {
+						JANUS_LOG(LOG_INFO, "Starting recording of participant's audio (room %s, user %s)\n",
+							participant->room->room_id_str, participant->user_id_str);
+						char filename[255];
+						gint64 now = janus_get_real_time();
+						memset(filename, 0, 255);
+						const char *recording_base = json_string_value(recfile);
+						if(recording_base) {
+							/* Use the filename and path we have been provided */
+							g_snprintf(filename, 255, "%s-audio", recording_base);
+							participant->arc = janus_recorder_create(NULL, "opus", filename);
+							if(participant->arc == NULL) {
+								/* FIXME We should notify the fact the recorder could not be created */
+								JANUS_LOG(LOG_ERR, "Couldn't open an audio recording file for this participant!\n");
+							}
+						} else {
+							/* Build a filename */
+							g_snprintf(filename, 255, "audiobridge-%s-%s-%"SCNi64"-audio",
+								participant->room->room_id_str, participant->user_id_str, now);
+							participant->arc = janus_recorder_create(NULL, "opus", filename);
+							if(participant->arc == NULL) {
+								/* FIXME We should notify the fact the recorder could not be created */
+								JANUS_LOG(LOG_ERR, "Couldn't open an audio recording file for this participant!\n");
+							}
+						}
+					}
+				} else {
+					/* Stop recording (ignore if not recording) */
+					janus_audiobridge_recorder_close(participant);
+				}
+				janus_mutex_unlock(&participant->rec_mutex);
+			}
 			/* If this is a plain RTP participant, create the socket */
 			if(rtp != NULL) {
 				const char *ip = json_string_value(json_object_get(rtp, "ip"));