diff --git a/uppsrc/plugin/lz4/lib/lz4.c b/uppsrc/plugin/lz4/lib/lz4.c
index acdeb7082..d87c51c09 100644
--- a/uppsrc/plugin/lz4/lib/lz4.c
+++ b/uppsrc/plugin/lz4/lib/lz4.c
@@ -434,6 +434,7 @@ int matchLengthStat[1024];
 int matchLengthBig;
 int litLengthStat[1024];
 int	litLengthStatBig;
+int literals;
 #endif
 
 static int LZ4_compress_generic(
@@ -546,6 +547,7 @@ static int LZ4_compress_generic(
 				litLengthStat[litLength]++;
 			else
 				litLengthStatBig++;
+			literals += litLength;
 #endif
             token = op++;
             if ((outputLimited) && (unlikely(op + litLength + (2 + 1 + LASTLITERALS) + (litLength/255) > olimit)))
@@ -642,7 +644,7 @@ _next_match:
         if ( ((dictIssue==dictSmall) ? (ref>=lowRefLimit) : 1)
             && (ref+MAX_DISTANCE>=ip)
             && (A32(ref+refDelta)==A32(ip)) )
-        { token=op++; *token=0; goto _next_match; }
+        { token=op++; *token=0; litLengthStat[0]++; goto _next_match; }
 
         /* Prepare next loop */
         forwardH = LZ4_hashPosition(++ip, tableType);
diff --git a/uppsrc/plugin/lz4/lib/lz4.h b/uppsrc/plugin/lz4/lib/lz4.h
index e4933220c..faac8dad3 100644
--- a/uppsrc/plugin/lz4/lib/lz4.h
+++ b/uppsrc/plugin/lz4/lib/lz4.h
@@ -327,6 +327,7 @@ extern int matchLengthStat[1024];
 extern int matchLengthBig;
 extern int litLengthStat[1024];
 extern int litLengthStatBig;
+extern int literals;
 #endif
 
 #if defined (__cplusplus)
diff --git a/uppsrc/plugin/lz4/lz4.upp b/uppsrc/plugin/lz4/lz4.upp
index 6ef30d3f6..c939ba3b4 100644
--- a/uppsrc/plugin/lz4/lz4.upp
+++ b/uppsrc/plugin/lz4/lz4.upp
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+description "\3770,128,128";
+
 uses
 	Core;