diff --git a/xorriso/drive_mgt.c b/xorriso/drive_mgt.c
index 9010dd87..80b1ab91 100644
--- a/xorriso/drive_mgt.c
+++ b/xorriso/drive_mgt.c
@@ -1157,7 +1157,7 @@ int Xorriso_tell_media_space(struct XorrisO *xorriso,
 */
 int Xorriso_list_formats(struct XorrisO *xorriso, int flag)
 {
- int ret, i, status, num_formats, profile_no, type;
+ int ret, i, status, num_formats, profile_no, type, alloc_blocks, free_blocks;
  off_t size;
  unsigned dummy;
  char status_text[80], profile_name[90], *respt;
@@ -1206,6 +1206,12 @@ int Xorriso_list_formats(struct XorrisO *xorriso, int flag)
    sprintf(status_text, "illegal status according to MMC-5");
  sprintf(respt, "Format status: %s\n", status_text);
  Xorriso_result(xorriso,0);
+ ret= burn_disc_get_bd_spare_info(drive, &alloc_blocks, &free_blocks, 0);
+ if(ret == 1) {
+   sprintf(respt, "BD Spare Area: %d blocks consumed, %d blocks available\n",
+           alloc_blocks - free_blocks, free_blocks);
+   Xorriso_result(xorriso,0);
+ }
 
  for (i= 0; i < num_formats; i++) {
    ret= burn_disc_get_format_descr(drive, i, &type, &size, &dummy);
diff --git a/xorriso/xorriso_timestamp.h b/xorriso/xorriso_timestamp.h
index b721be0f..99738545 100644
--- a/xorriso/xorriso_timestamp.h
+++ b/xorriso/xorriso_timestamp.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-#define Xorriso_timestamP "2010.09.24.110727"
+#define Xorriso_timestamP "2010.09.24.110841"