diff --git a/include/proto/stick_table.h b/include/proto/stick_table.h
index 962c95a..3010d81 100644
--- a/include/proto/stick_table.h
+++ b/include/proto/stick_table.h
@@ -28,9 +28,13 @@
 #include <common/time.h>
 #include <types/stick_table.h>
 
+extern struct stktable *stktables_list;
+
 #define stktable_data_size(type) (sizeof(((union stktable_data*)0)->type))
 #define stktable_data_cast(ptr, type) ((union stktable_data*)(ptr))->type
 
+void stktable_store_name(struct stktable *t);
+struct stktable *stktable_find_by_name(const char *name);
 struct stksess *stksess_new(struct stktable *t, struct stktable_key *key);
 void stksess_setkey(struct stktable *t, struct stksess *ts, struct stktable_key *key);
 void stksess_free(struct stktable *t, struct stksess *ts);
diff --git a/include/types/applet.h b/include/types/applet.h
index 4786b31..b7b297c 100644
--- a/include/types/applet.h
+++ b/include/types/applet.h
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
 		} errors;
 		struct {
 			void *target;		/* table we want to dump, or NULL for all */
-			struct proxy *proxy;	/* table being currently dumped (first if NULL) */
+			struct stktable *t;	/* table being currently dumped (first if NULL) */
 			struct stksess *entry;	/* last entry we were trying to dump (or first if NULL) */
 			long long value;	/* value to compare against */
 			signed char data_type;	/* type of data to compare, or -1 if none */
diff --git a/include/types/arg.h b/include/types/arg.h
index 6580c15..a9778f2 100644
--- a/include/types/arg.h
+++ b/include/types/arg.h
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 
 #include <types/vars.h>
 #include <types/protocol_buffers.h>
+#include <types/stick_table.h>
 
 /* encoding of each arg type : up to 31 types are supported */
 #define ARGT_BITS      5
@@ -99,6 +100,7 @@
 	struct in6_addr ipv6;
 	struct proxy *prx; /* used for fe, be, tables */
 	struct server *srv;
+	struct stktable *t;
 	struct userlist *usr;
 	struct map_descriptor *map;
 	struct my_regex *reg;
diff --git a/include/types/hlua.h b/include/types/hlua.h
index f9709bb..36554e2 100644
--- a/include/types/hlua.h
+++ b/include/types/hlua.h
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include <types/proto_http.h>
 #include <types/proxy.h>
 #include <types/server.h>
+#include <types/stick_table.h>
 
 #define CLASS_CORE         "Core"
 #define CLASS_TXN          "TXN"
diff --git a/include/types/proxy.h b/include/types/proxy.h
index dababea..f6d2634 100644
--- a/include/types/proxy.h
+++ b/include/types/proxy.h
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@
 	struct fe_counters fe_counters;		/* frontend statistics counters */
 
 	struct list listener_queue;		/* list of the temporarily limited listeners because of lack of a proxy resource */
-	struct stktable table;			/* table for storing sticking streams */
+	struct stktable *table;			/* table for storing sticking streams */
 
 	struct task *task;			/* the associated task, mandatory to manage rate limiting, stopping and resource shortage, NULL if disabled */
 	struct list tcpcheck_rules;		/* tcp-check send / expect rules */
diff --git a/include/types/stick_table.h b/include/types/stick_table.h
index a6a4a49..ff9546c 100644
--- a/include/types/stick_table.h
+++ b/include/types/stick_table.h
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@
 		const char *file;     /* The file where the stick-table is declared. */
 		int line;             /* The line in this <file> the stick-table is declared. */
 	} conf;
+	struct ebpt_node name;    /* Stick-table are lookup by name here. */
 	struct eb_root keys;      /* head of sticky session tree */
 	struct eb_root exps;      /* head of sticky session expiration tree */
 	struct eb_root updates;   /* head of sticky updates sequence tree */