diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Format/SLD/v1.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Format/SLD/v1.js
index f4fcb40f5f..30440a8f50 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Format/SLD/v1.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Format/SLD/v1.js
@@ -210,6 +210,29 @@ OpenLayers.Format.SLD.v1 = OpenLayers.Class(OpenLayers.Format.Filter.v1_0_0, {
                     symbolizer.haloRadius = radius;
                 }
             },
+            "RasterSymbolizer": function(node, rule) {
+                // OpenLayers doesn't do painter's order, instead we extend
+                var symbolizer = rule.symbolizer["Raster"] || {};
+                this.readChildNodes(node, symbolizer);
+                // in case it didn't exist before
+                rule.symbolizer["Raster"] = symbolizer;
+            },
+            "Geometry": function(node, obj) {
+                obj.geometry = {};
+                this.readChildNodes(node, obj.geometry);
+            },
+            "ColorMap": function(node, symbolizer) {
+                symbolizer.colorMap = [];
+                this.readChildNodes(node, symbolizer.colorMap);
+            },
+            "ColorMapEntry": function(node, colorMap) {
+                colorMap.push({
+                    color: node.getAttribute("color"),
+                    quantity: node.getAttribute("quantity") || undefined,
+                    label: node.getAttribute("label") || undefined,
+                    opacity: node.getAttribute("opacity") || undefined
+                });
+            },
             "LineSymbolizer": function(node, rule) {
                 // OpenLayers doesn't do painter's order, instead we extend
                 var symbolizer = rule.symbolizer["Line"] || {};
@@ -780,10 +803,48 @@ OpenLayers.Format.SLD.v1 = OpenLayers.Class(OpenLayers.Format.Filter.v1_0_0, {
                 return node;
             },
             "Radius": function(value) {
-                return node = this.createElementNSPlus("sld:Radius", {
+                return this.createElementNSPlus("sld:Radius", {
                     value: value
                 });
             },
+            "RasterSymbolizer": function(symbolizer) {
+                var node = this.createElementNSPlus("sld:RasterSymbolizer");
+                if (symbolizer.geometry) {
+                    this.writeNode("Geometry", symbolizer.geometry, node);
+                }
+                if (symbolizer.opacity) {
+                    this.writeNode("Opacity", symbolizer.opacity, node);
+                }
+                if (symbolizer.colorMap) {
+                    this.writeNode("ColorMap", symbolizer.colorMap, node);
+                }
+                return node;
+            },
+            "Geometry": function(geometry) {
+                var node = this.createElementNSPlus("sld:Geometry");
+                if (geometry.property) {
+                    this.writeNode("ogc:PropertyName", geometry, node);
+                }
+                return node;
+            },
+            "ColorMap": function(colorMap) {
+                var node = this.createElementNSPlus("sld:ColorMap");
+                for (var i=0, len=colorMap.length; i<len; ++i) {
+                    this.writeNode("ColorMapEntry", colorMap[i], node);
+                }
+                return node;
+            },
+            "ColorMapEntry": function(colorMapEntry) {
+                var node = this.createElementNSPlus("sld:ColorMapEntry");
+                var a = colorMapEntry;
+                node.setAttribute("color", a.color);
+                a.opacity && node.setAttribute("opacity",
+                    parseFloat(a.opacity));
+                a.quantity && node.setAttribute("quantity",
+                    parseFloat(a.quantity));
+                a.label && node.setAttribute("label", a.label);
+                return node;
+            },
             "PolygonSymbolizer": function(symbolizer) {
                 var node = this.createElementNSPlus("sld:PolygonSymbolizer");
                 if(symbolizer.fillColor != undefined ||
diff --git a/tests/Format/SLD/v1_0_0.html b/tests/Format/SLD/v1_0_0.html
index 562fc07176..a0bd6fb05b 100644
--- a/tests/Format/SLD/v1_0_0.html
+++ b/tests/Format/SLD/v1_0_0.html
@@ -407,7 +407,33 @@
         
         t.xml_eq(sld, expect, "rule with spatial filter correctly written");
         
+    }
+    
+    function test_RasterSymbolizer(t) {
+        t.plan(1);
         
+        var format = new OpenLayers.Format.SLD.v1_0_0();
+
+        var snippet =
+            '<sld:RasterSymbolizer xmlns:sld="http://www.opengis.net/sld" xmlns:ogc="http://www.opengis.net/ogc">' +
+                '<sld:Geometry>' +
+                    '<ogc:PropertyName>geom</ogc:PropertyName>' +
+                '</sld:Geometry>' +
+                '<sld:Opacity>1</sld:Opacity>' +
+                '<sld:ColorMap>' +
+                    '<sld:ColorMapEntry color="#000000" opacity="0.5" quantity="0" label="nodata"/>' +
+                    '<sld:ColorMapEntry color="#00FFFF" quantity="1" label="values"/>' +
+                    '<sld:ColorMapEntry color="#FF0000" quantity="1000" label="values"/>' +
+                '</sld:ColorMap>' +
+            '</sld:RasterSymbolizer>';
+        var expected = new OpenLayers.Format.XML().read(snippet).documentElement;
+    
+        var symbolizer = {};
+        format.readNode(expected, {symbolizer: symbolizer});
+        
+        var got = format.writeNode("sld:RasterSymbolizer", symbolizer["Raster"]);
+        
+        t.xml_eq(got, expected, "Successfully round tripped RasterSymbolizer");
     }
 
     </script>