diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 8507723892..4c987efd83 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+3527.	[compat]	Add a URI to allow applications to explicitly
+			request a particular XML schema from the statistics
+			channel, returning 404 if not supported. [RT #32481]
+
 3526.	[cleanup]	Set up dependencies for unit tests correctly during
 			build. [RT #32803]
 
diff --git a/bin/named/statschannel.c b/bin/named/statschannel.c
index 0cee240fb7..466fdc12a2 100644
--- a/bin/named/statschannel.c
+++ b/bin/named/statschannel.c
@@ -1984,8 +1984,10 @@ add_listener(ns_server_t *server, ns_statschannel_t **listenerp,
 		goto cleanup;
 
 #ifdef HAVE_LIBXML2
-	isc_httpdmgr_addurl(listener->httpdmgr, "/xml", render_index, server);
 	isc_httpdmgr_addurl(listener->httpdmgr, "/", render_index, server);
+	isc_httpdmgr_addurl(listener->httpdmgr, "/xml", render_index, server);
+	isc_httpdmgr_addurl(listener->httpdmgr, "/xml/v3", render_index,
+			    server);
 #endif
 #ifdef HAVE_JSON
 	isc_httpdmgr_addurl(listener->httpdmgr, "/json",
diff --git a/doc/arm/Bv9ARM-book.xml b/doc/arm/Bv9ARM-book.xml
index 5eab36cfe5..d1396487e1 100644
--- a/doc/arm/Bv9ARM-book.xml
+++ b/doc/arm/Bv9ARM-book.xml
@@ -10564,7 +10564,21 @@ ns.domain.com.rpz-nsdname   CNAME   .
                   >http://127.0.0.1:8888/xml</ulink>. A CSS file is
           included which can format the XML statistics into tables 
           when viewed with a stylesheet-capable browser, and into 
-          charts and graphs when using a javascript-capable browser.
+          charts and graphs using the Google Charts API when using a
+          javascript-capable browser.
+        </para>
+
+        <para>
+          Applications that depend on a particular XML schema
+          can request 
+          <ulink url="http://127.0.0.1:8888/xml/v2"
+                  >http://127.0.0.1:8888/xml/v2</ulink> for version 2
+          of the statistics XML schema or 
+          <ulink url="http://127.0.0.1:8888/xml/v3"
+                  >http://127.0.0.1:8888/xml/v3</ulink> for version 3.
+          If the requested schema is supported by the server, then
+          it will respond; if not, it will return a "page not found"
+          error.
         </para>
 
         <para>