diff --git a/reqwest-retry/CHANGELOG.md b/reqwest-retry/CHANGELOG.md
index 23c1030..edb925e 100644
--- a/reqwest-retry/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/reqwest-retry/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Added
+- Report retry count on `Ok` results that underwent retries through a `RetryCount` response extension.
+
 ## [0.7.0] - 2024-11-08
 
 ### Breaking changes
diff --git a/reqwest-retry/src/lib.rs b/reqwest-retry/src/lib.rs
index 807ae9a..5921061 100644
--- a/reqwest-retry/src/lib.rs
+++ b/reqwest-retry/src/lib.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ mod retryable_strategy;
 pub use retry_policies::{policies, Jitter, RetryDecision, RetryPolicy};
 use thiserror::Error;
 
-pub use middleware::RetryTransientMiddleware;
+pub use middleware::{RetryCount, RetryTransientMiddleware};
 pub use retryable::Retryable;
 pub use retryable_strategy::{
     default_on_request_failure, default_on_request_success, DefaultRetryableStrategy,
diff --git a/reqwest-retry/src/middleware.rs b/reqwest-retry/src/middleware.rs
index a8339c1..f2b9201 100644
--- a/reqwest-retry/src/middleware.rs
+++ b/reqwest-retry/src/middleware.rs
@@ -184,20 +184,51 @@ where
                 }
             };
 
-            // Report whether we failed with or without retries.
             break if n_past_retries > 0 {
-                result.map_err(|err| {
-                    Error::Middleware(
+                // Both `Ok` results (e.g. status code errors) and `Err` results (e.g. an
+                // `io::Error` for from connection reset), and we want to inform the user about the
+                // retries in both cases.
+                match result {
+                    Ok(mut response) => {
+                        response
+                            .extensions_mut()
+                            .insert(RetryCount::new(n_past_retries));
+                        Ok(response)
+                    }
+                    Err(err) => Err(Error::Middleware(
                         RetryError::WithRetries {
                             retries: n_past_retries,
                             err,
                         }
                         .into(),
-                    )
-                })
+                    )),
+                }
             } else {
                 result.map_err(|err| Error::Middleware(RetryError::Error(err).into()))
             };
         }
     }
 }
+
+/// Extension type to store retry count in a response.
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq)]
+pub struct RetryCount(u32);
+
+impl RetryCount {
+    /// Create a new retry count.
+    pub fn new(count: u32) -> Self {
+        Self(count)
+    }
+
+    pub fn value(self) -> u32 {
+        self.0
+    }
+}
+
+impl std::ops::Deref for RetryCount {
+    type Target = u32;
+
+    fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
+        &self.0
+    }
+}
diff --git a/reqwest-retry/tests/all/helpers/simple_server.rs b/reqwest-retry/tests/all/helpers/simple_server.rs
index 205aaff..da6d249 100644
--- a/reqwest-retry/tests/all/helpers/simple_server.rs
+++ b/reqwest-retry/tests/all/helpers/simple_server.rs
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ impl SimpleServer {
 
     /// Parses the request line and checks that it contains the method, uri and http_version parts.
     /// It does not check if the content of the checked parts is correct. It just checks the format (it contains enough parts) of the request.
-    fn parse_request_line(request: &str) -> Result<Request, Box<dyn Error>> {
+    fn parse_request_line(request: &str) -> Result<Request<'_>, Box<dyn Error>> {
         let mut parts = request.split_whitespace();
 
         let method = parts.next().ok_or("Method not specified")?;