diff --git a/ompi/mca/coll/fca/coll_fca.h b/ompi/mca/coll/fca/coll_fca.h
index ba8107b769..d3bfb4a70e 100644
--- a/ompi/mca/coll/fca/coll_fca.h
+++ b/ompi/mca/coll/fca/coll_fca.h
@@ -174,6 +174,12 @@ struct mca_coll_fca_component_t {
     /** MCA parameter: Enable parallel hash calc */
     int fca_parallel_hash_calc;
 
+    /* r/o MCA parameter: compiletime libfca version */
+    char* compiletime_version;
+
+    /* r/o MCA parameter: runtime libfca version */
+    char* runtime_version;
+
     /** Some statistics counters */
     double fca_total_work_time;
     double fca_work_time_parallel;
diff --git a/ompi/mca/coll/fca/coll_fca_component.c b/ompi/mca/coll/fca/coll_fca_component.c
index a0709a034d..1a78286b6f 100644
--- a/ompi/mca/coll/fca/coll_fca_component.c
+++ b/ompi/mca/coll/fca/coll_fca_component.c
@@ -1407,6 +1407,24 @@ static int fca_register(void)
                                            OPAL_INFO_LVL_9,
                                            MCA_BASE_VAR_SCOPE_READONLY,
                                            &mca_coll_fca_component.fca_number_of_primes); 
+    mca_coll_fca_component.compiletime_version = FCA_VERNO_STRING;
+    (void) mca_base_component_var_register(c,
+            MCA_COMPILETIME_VER,
+            "Version of the libfca library ompi compiled with",
+            MCA_BASE_VAR_TYPE_STRING,
+            NULL, 0, 0,
+            OPAL_INFO_LVL_3,
+            MCA_BASE_VAR_SCOPE_READONLY,
+            &mca_coll_fca_component.compiletime_version);
+    mca_coll_fca_component.runtime_version = fca_get_version_string();
+    (void) mca_base_component_var_register(c,
+            MCA_RUNTIME_VER,
+            "Version of the libfca library ompi run with",
+            MCA_BASE_VAR_TYPE_STRING,
+            NULL, 0, 0,
+            OPAL_INFO_LVL_3,
+            MCA_BASE_VAR_SCOPE_READONLY,
+            &mca_coll_fca_component.runtime_version);
 
     mca_coll_fca_component.fca_total_work_time = 0;
     mca_coll_fca_component.fca_work_time_parallel = 0;
diff --git a/ompi/mca/coll/hcoll/coll_hcoll.h b/ompi/mca/coll/hcoll/coll_hcoll.h
index 8894e690ee..17bd84d178 100644
--- a/ompi/mca/coll/hcoll/coll_hcoll.h
+++ b/ompi/mca/coll/hcoll/coll_hcoll.h
@@ -67,6 +67,12 @@ struct mca_coll_hcoll_component_t {
     /** MCA parameter: ON/OFF user defined datatype through HCOLL */
     int   hcoll_datatype_fallback;
 
+    /** r/o MCA parameter: libhcoll runtime version */
+    char* runtime_version;
+
+    /** r/o MCA parameter: libhcoll compiletime version */
+    char* compiletime_version;
+
     /* FCA global stuff */
     mca_coll_hcoll_ops_t hcoll_ops;
     ompi_free_list_t requests;
diff --git a/ompi/mca/coll/hcoll/coll_hcoll_component.c b/ompi/mca/coll/hcoll/coll_hcoll_component.c
index 2c31854a44..426169559d 100644
--- a/ompi/mca/coll/hcoll/coll_hcoll_component.c
+++ b/ompi/mca/coll/hcoll/coll_hcoll_component.c
@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ mca_coll_hcoll_component_t mca_coll_hcoll_component = {
     },
     90, /* priority */
     0,  /* verbose level */
-    1   /* hcoll_enable */
+    1,   /* hcoll_enable */
+    NULL /*hcoll version */
 };
 
 
@@ -206,6 +207,24 @@ static int hcoll_register(void)
                   &mca_coll_hcoll_component.hcoll_datatype_fallback,
                   0));
 
+    mca_coll_hcoll_component.compiletime_version = HCOLL_VERNO_STRING;
+    mca_base_component_var_register(&mca_coll_hcoll_component.super.collm_version,
+            MCA_COMPILETIME_VER,
+            "Version of the libhcoll library ompi compiled with",
+            MCA_BASE_VAR_TYPE_STRING,
+            NULL, 0, 0,
+            OPAL_INFO_LVL_3,
+            MCA_BASE_VAR_SCOPE_READONLY,
+            &mca_coll_hcoll_component.compiletime_version);
+    mca_coll_hcoll_component.runtime_version = hcoll_get_version();
+    mca_base_component_var_register(&mca_coll_hcoll_component.super.collm_version,
+            MCA_RUNTIME_VER,
+            "Version of the libhcoll library ompi run with",
+            MCA_BASE_VAR_TYPE_STRING,
+            NULL, 0, 0,
+            OPAL_INFO_LVL_3,
+            MCA_BASE_VAR_SCOPE_READONLY,
+            &mca_coll_hcoll_component.runtime_version);
 
     return ret;
 }
diff --git a/ompi/mca/mtl/mxm/mtl_mxm_component.c b/ompi/mca/mtl/mxm/mtl_mxm_component.c
index dde0db7e85..def0068be7 100644
--- a/ompi/mca/mtl/mxm/mtl_mxm_component.c
+++ b/ompi/mca/mtl/mxm/mtl_mxm_component.c
@@ -63,6 +63,12 @@ static int ompi_mtl_mxm_component_register(void)
 {
     mca_base_component_t*c;
 
+#if MXM_API < MXM_VERSION(3,0)
+    unsigned long cur_ver;
+    long major, minor;
+    char* runtime_version;
+#endif
+
     c = &mca_mtl_mxm_component.super.mtl_version;
 
     ompi_mtl_mxm.verbose = 0;
@@ -86,6 +92,39 @@ static int ompi_mtl_mxm_component_register(void)
                                            MCA_BASE_VAR_SCOPE_READONLY,
                                            &ompi_mtl_mxm.mxm_np);
 
+    ompi_mtl_mxm.compiletime_version = MXM_VERNO_STRING;
+    (void) mca_base_component_var_register(c,
+            MCA_COMPILETIME_VER,
+            "Version of the libmxm library ompi compiled with",
+            MCA_BASE_VAR_TYPE_STRING,
+            NULL, 0, 0,
+            OPAL_INFO_LVL_3,
+            MCA_BASE_VAR_SCOPE_READONLY,
+            &ompi_mtl_mxm.compiletime_version);
+
+#if MXM_API >= MXM_VERSION(3,0)
+    ompi_mtl_mxm.runtime_version = mxm_get_version_string();
+#else
+    cur_ver = mxm_get_version();
+    major = (cur_ver >> MXM_MAJOR_BIT) & 0xff;
+    minor = (cur_ver >> MXM_MINOR_BIT) & 0xff;
+    asprintf(&runtime_version, "%ld.%ld", major, minor);
+    ompi_mtl_mxm.runtime_version = runtime_version;
+#endif
+
+    (void) mca_base_component_var_register(c,
+            MCA_RUNTIME_VER,
+            "Version of the libmxm library ompi run with",
+            MCA_BASE_VAR_TYPE_STRING,
+            NULL, 0, 0,
+            OPAL_INFO_LVL_3,
+            MCA_BASE_VAR_SCOPE_READONLY,
+            &ompi_mtl_mxm.runtime_version);
+
+#if MXM_API < MXM_VERSION(3,0)
+    free(runtime_version);
+#endif
+
     return OMPI_SUCCESS;
 }
 
diff --git a/ompi/mca/mtl/mxm/mtl_mxm_types.h b/ompi/mca/mtl/mxm/mtl_mxm_types.h
index d2803f6f4f..2a6410d7a5 100644
--- a/ompi/mca/mtl/mxm/mtl_mxm_types.h
+++ b/ompi/mca/mtl/mxm/mtl_mxm_types.h
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ typedef struct mca_mtl_mxm_module_t {
 #if MXM_API >= MXM_VERSION(2,0)
     int                   using_mem_hooks;
 #endif
+    char*                 runtime_version;
+    char*                 compiletime_version;
 } mca_mtl_mxm_module_t;
 
 
diff --git a/opal/mca/base/mca_base_var.h b/opal/mca/base/mca_base_var.h
index a08b14287a..ba0bdc5ba5 100644
--- a/opal/mca/base/mca_base_var.h
+++ b/opal/mca/base/mca_base_var.h
@@ -716,6 +716,9 @@ typedef enum {
  */
 OPAL_DECLSPEC int mca_base_var_dump(int vari, char ***out, mca_base_var_dump_type_t output_type);
 
+#define MCA_COMPILETIME_VER "print_compiletime_version"
+#define MCA_RUNTIME_VER "print_runtime_version"
+
 END_C_DECLS
 
 #endif /* OPAL_MCA_BASE_VAR_H */