diff --git a/beacon/engine/types.go b/beacon/engine/types.go
index f72319ad50b5..60accc3c7917 100644
--- a/beacon/engine/types.go
+++ b/beacon/engine/types.go
@@ -303,3 +303,21 @@ type ExecutionPayloadBodyV1 struct {
 	TransactionData []hexutil.Bytes     `json:"transactions"`
 	Withdrawals     []*types.Withdrawal `json:"withdrawals"`
 }
+
+// Client identifiers to support ClientVersionV1.
+const (
+	ClientCode = "GE"
+	ClientName = "go-ethereum"
+)
+
+// ClientVersionV1 contains information which identifies a client implementation.
+type ClientVersionV1 struct {
+	Code    string `json:"code"`
+	Name    string `json:"clientName"`
+	Version string `json:"version"`
+	Commit  string `json:"commit"`
+}
+
+func (v *ClientVersionV1) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("%s-%s-%s-%s", v.Code, v.Name, v.Version, v.Commit)
+}
diff --git a/eth/catalyst/api.go b/eth/catalyst/api.go
index c48a7d0e49fb..32b9751d7d53 100644
--- a/eth/catalyst/api.go
+++ b/eth/catalyst/api.go
@@ -30,9 +30,11 @@ import (
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/types"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/eth"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/eth/downloader"
+	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/internal/version"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/log"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/miner"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/node"
+	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/params"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/params/forks"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/rpc"
 )
@@ -813,6 +815,23 @@ func (api *ConsensusAPI) ExchangeCapabilities([]string) []string {
 	return caps
 }
 
+// GetClientVersionV1 exchanges client version data of this node.
+func (api *ConsensusAPI) GetClientVersionV1(info engine.ClientVersionV1) []engine.ClientVersionV1 {
+	log.Trace("Engine API request received", "method", "GetClientVersionV1", "info", info.String())
+	commit := make([]byte, 4)
+	if vcs, ok := version.VCS(); ok {
+		commit = common.FromHex(vcs.Commit)[0:4]
+	}
+	return []engine.ClientVersionV1{
+		{
+			Code:    engine.ClientCode,
+			Name:    engine.ClientName,
+			Version: params.VersionWithMeta,
+			Commit:  hexutil.Encode(commit),
+		},
+	}
+}
+
 // GetPayloadBodiesByHashV1 implements engine_getPayloadBodiesByHashV1 which allows for retrieval of a list
 // of block bodies by the engine api.
 func (api *ConsensusAPI) GetPayloadBodiesByHashV1(hashes []common.Hash) []*engine.ExecutionPayloadBodyV1 {
diff --git a/eth/catalyst/api_test.go b/eth/catalyst/api_test.go
index f1d48d0deafa..80df25991af7 100644
--- a/eth/catalyst/api_test.go
+++ b/eth/catalyst/api_test.go
@@ -1663,3 +1663,26 @@ func TestParentBeaconBlockRoot(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("incorrect root stored: want %s, got %s", *blockParams.BeaconRoot, root)
 	}
 }
+
+// TestGetClientVersion verifies the expected version info is returned.
+func TestGetClientVersion(t *testing.T) {
+	genesis, preMergeBlocks := generateMergeChain(10, false)
+	n, ethservice := startEthService(t, genesis, preMergeBlocks)
+	defer n.Close()
+
+	api := NewConsensusAPI(ethservice)
+	info := engine.ClientVersionV1{
+		Code:    "TT",
+		Name:    "test",
+		Version: "1.1.1",
+		Commit:  "0x12345678",
+	}
+	infos := api.GetClientVersionV1(info)
+	if len(infos) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("expected only one returned client version, got %d", len(infos))
+	}
+	info = infos[0]
+	if info.Code != engine.ClientCode || info.Name != engine.ClientName || info.Version != params.VersionWithMeta {
+		t.Fatalf("client info does match expected, got %s", info.String())
+	}
+}