diff --git a/contrib/gin-gonic/gin/appsec.go b/contrib/gin-gonic/gin/appsec.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a3a16cf404
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contrib/gin-gonic/gin/appsec.go
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+// Unless explicitly stated otherwise all files in this repository are licensed
+// under the Apache License Version 2.0.
+// This product includes software developed at Datadog (https://www.datadoghq.com/).
+// Copyright 2022 Datadog, Inc.
+
+package gin
+
+import (
+	"github.com/gin-gonic/gin"
+	"net"
+
+	"gopkg.in/DataDog/dd-trace-go.v1/ddtrace/tracer"
+	"gopkg.in/DataDog/dd-trace-go.v1/internal/appsec/dyngo/instrumentation/httpsec"
+)
+
+func useAppSec(c *gin.Context) {
+	req := c.Request
+	span, ok := tracer.SpanFromContext(req.Context())
+	if ok {
+		httpsec.SetAppSecTags(span)
+		params := make(map[string]string)
+		for _, p := range c.Params {
+			params[p.Key] = p.Value
+		}
+		args := httpsec.MakeHandlerOperationArgs(req, params)
+		op := httpsec.StartOperation(args, nil)
+		defer func() {
+			events := op.Finish(httpsec.HandlerOperationRes{Status: c.Writer.Status()})
+			if len(events) > 0 {
+				remoteIP, _, err := net.SplitHostPort(req.RemoteAddr)
+				if err != nil {
+					remoteIP = req.RemoteAddr
+				}
+				httpsec.SetSecurityEventTags(span, events, remoteIP, args.Headers, c.Writer.Header())
+			}
+		}()
+		c.Next()
+	}
+}
diff --git a/contrib/gin-gonic/gin/gintrace.go b/contrib/gin-gonic/gin/gintrace.go
index e1342965b1..2d48b8f238 100644
--- a/contrib/gin-gonic/gin/gintrace.go
+++ b/contrib/gin-gonic/gin/gintrace.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ package gin // import "gopkg.in/DataDog/dd-trace-go.v1/contrib/gin-gonic/gin"
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"gopkg.in/DataDog/dd-trace-go.v1/internal/appsec"
 	"math"
 	"net/http"
 	"strconv"
@@ -53,6 +54,11 @@ func Middleware(service string, opts ...Option) gin.HandlerFunc {
 		// pass the span through the request context
 		c.Request = c.Request.WithContext(ctx)
 
+		// Use AppSec if enabled by user
+		if appsec.Enabled() {
+			useAppSec(c)
+		}
+
 		// serve the request to the next middleware
 		c.Next()