diff --git a/externs/olx.js b/externs/olx.js
index 3ce37eb603..f642f94bfe 100644
--- a/externs/olx.js
+++ b/externs/olx.js
@@ -1324,7 +1324,8 @@ olx.format.WFSWriteGetFeatureOptions.prototype.bbox;
  *     featureType: string,
  *     srsName: (string|undefined),
  *     handle: (string|undefined),
- *     nativeElements: Array.<Object>}}
+ *     nativeElements: Array.<Object>,
+ *     gmlOptions: (olx.format.GMLOptions|undefined)}}
  * @todo api
  */
 olx.format.WFSWriteTransactionOptions;
@@ -1373,6 +1374,13 @@ olx.format.WFSWriteTransactionOptions.prototype.handle;
 olx.format.WFSWriteTransactionOptions.prototype.nativeElements;
 
 
+/**
+ * GML options for the WFS transaction writer.
+ * @type {olx.format.GMLOptions|undefined}
+ */
+olx.format.WFSWriteTransactionOptions.prototype.gmlOptions;
+
+
 /**
  * Interactions for the map. Default is `true` for all options.
  * @typedef {{altShiftDragRotate: (boolean|undefined),
diff --git a/src/ol/format/wfsformat.js b/src/ol/format/wfsformat.js
index 6969ae31f8..dc4fcfd183 100644
--- a/src/ol/format/wfsformat.js
+++ b/src/ol/format/wfsformat.js
@@ -612,7 +612,9 @@ ol.format.WFS.prototype.writeTransaction = function(inserts, updates, deletes,
       'Transaction');
   node.setAttribute('service', 'WFS');
   node.setAttribute('version', '1.1.0');
+  var baseObj, obj;
   if (goog.isDef(options)) {
+    baseObj = goog.isDef(options.gmlOptions) ? options.gmlOptions : {};
     if (goog.isDef(options.handle)) {
       node.setAttribute('handle', options.handle);
     }
@@ -620,18 +622,22 @@ ol.format.WFS.prototype.writeTransaction = function(inserts, updates, deletes,
   ol.xml.setAttributeNS(node, 'http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance',
       'xsi:schemaLocation', this.schemaLocation_);
   if (goog.isDefAndNotNull(inserts)) {
-    ol.xml.pushSerializeAndPop({node: node, featureNS: options.featureNS,
-      featureType: options.featureType},
-    ol.format.WFS.TRANSACTION_SERIALIZERS_,
-    ol.xml.makeSimpleNodeFactory('Insert'), inserts,
-    objectStack);
+    obj = {node: node, featureNS: options.featureNS,
+      featureType: options.featureType, featurePrefix: options.featurePrefix};
+    goog.object.extend(obj, baseObj);
+    ol.xml.pushSerializeAndPop(obj,
+        ol.format.WFS.TRANSACTION_SERIALIZERS_,
+        ol.xml.makeSimpleNodeFactory('Insert'), inserts,
+        objectStack);
   }
   if (goog.isDefAndNotNull(updates)) {
-    ol.xml.pushSerializeAndPop({node: node, featureNS: options.featureNS,
-      featureType: options.featureType, featurePrefix: options.featurePrefix},
-    ol.format.WFS.TRANSACTION_SERIALIZERS_,
-    ol.xml.makeSimpleNodeFactory('Update'), updates,
-    objectStack);
+    obj = {node: node, featureNS: options.featureNS,
+      featureType: options.featureType, featurePrefix: options.featurePrefix};
+    goog.object.extend(obj, baseObj);
+    ol.xml.pushSerializeAndPop(obj,
+        ol.format.WFS.TRANSACTION_SERIALIZERS_,
+        ol.xml.makeSimpleNodeFactory('Update'), updates,
+        objectStack);
   }
   if (goog.isDefAndNotNull(deletes)) {
     ol.xml.pushSerializeAndPop({node: node, featureNS: options.featureNS,
diff --git a/test/spec/ol/format/wfs/TransactionSrs.xml b/test/spec/ol/format/wfs/TransactionSrs.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..14d109046e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/spec/ol/format/wfs/TransactionSrs.xml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<wfs:Transaction xmlns:wfs="http://www.opengis.net/wfs" service="WFS" version="1.1.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.opengis.net/wfs http://schemas.opengis.net/wfs/1.1.0/wfs.xsd" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><wfs:Insert><feature:FAULTS xmlns:feature="http://foo"><feature:the_geom><gml:MultiCurve xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml" srsName="EPSG:900913"><gml:curveMember><gml:LineString srsName="EPSG:900913"><gml:posList>-5178372.1885436 1992365.7775042 -4434792.7774889 1601008.1927386 -4043435.1927233 2148908.8114105</gml:posList></gml:LineString></gml:curveMember></gml:MultiCurve></feature:the_geom><feature:TYPE>xyz</feature:TYPE></feature:FAULTS></wfs:Insert></wfs:Transaction>
diff --git a/test/spec/ol/format/wfsformat.test.js b/test/spec/ol/format/wfsformat.test.js
index e4bf1c1d29..0e3ea8c184 100644
--- a/test/spec/ol/format/wfsformat.test.js
+++ b/test/spec/ol/format/wfsformat.test.js
@@ -192,6 +192,36 @@ describe('ol.format.WFS', function() {
 
   });
 
+  describe('when writing out a Transaction request', function() {
+    var text;
+    before(function(done) {
+      afterLoadText('spec/ol/format/wfs/TransactionSrs.xml', function(xml) {
+        text = xml;
+        done();
+      });
+    });
+    it('creates the correct srsName', function() {
+      var format = new ol.format.WFS();
+      var insertFeature = new ol.Feature({
+        the_geom: new ol.geom.MultiLineString([[
+          [-5178372.1885436, 1992365.7775042],
+          [-4434792.7774889, 1601008.1927386],
+          [-4043435.1927233, 2148908.8114105]
+        ]]),
+        TYPE: 'xyz'
+      });
+      insertFeature.setGeometryName('the_geom');
+      var inserts = [insertFeature];
+      var serialized = format.writeTransaction(inserts, null, null, {
+        featureNS: 'http://foo',
+        featureType: 'FAULTS',
+        featurePrefix: 'feature',
+        gmlOptions: {multiCurve: true, srsName: 'EPSG:900913'}
+      });
+      expect(serialized).to.xmleql(ol.xml.load(text));
+    });
+  });
+
   describe('when writing out a Transaction request', function() {
     var text;
     before(function(done) {
@@ -317,6 +347,7 @@ describe('ol.format.WFS', function() {
 
 goog.require('ol.xml');
 goog.require('ol.Feature');
+goog.require('ol.geom.MultiLineString');
 goog.require('ol.geom.MultiPoint');
 goog.require('ol.geom.MultiPolygon');
 goog.require('ol.geom.Polygon');