diff --git a/vertx-oracle-client/src/main/java/io/vertx/oracleclient/OracleConnection.java b/vertx-oracle-client/src/main/java/io/vertx/oracleclient/OracleConnection.java
index 136ab98ae..eab8b56ae 100644
--- a/vertx-oracle-client/src/main/java/io/vertx/oracleclient/OracleConnection.java
+++ b/vertx-oracle-client/src/main/java/io/vertx/oracleclient/OracleConnection.java
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ static Future<OracleConnection> connect(Vertx vertx, String connectionUri) {
     return connect(vertx, fromUri(connectionUri));
   }
 
+  Object createArray(String typeName, Object elements);
+
   /**
    * {@inheritDoc}
    */
diff --git a/vertx-oracle-client/src/main/java/io/vertx/oracleclient/impl/OracleConnectionImpl.java b/vertx-oracle-client/src/main/java/io/vertx/oracleclient/impl/OracleConnectionImpl.java
index 6f2cf6f7d..2be00d8fc 100644
--- a/vertx-oracle-client/src/main/java/io/vertx/oracleclient/impl/OracleConnectionImpl.java
+++ b/vertx-oracle-client/src/main/java/io/vertx/oracleclient/impl/OracleConnectionImpl.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 import io.vertx.sqlclient.impl.SingletonSupplier;
 import io.vertx.sqlclient.impl.SqlConnectionBase;
 import io.vertx.sqlclient.spi.ConnectionFactory;
+import oracle.jdbc.internal.OracleArray;
 
 public class OracleConnectionImpl extends SqlConnectionBase<OracleConnectionImpl> implements OracleConnection {
 
@@ -33,4 +34,9 @@ public static Future<OracleConnection> connect(Vertx vertx, OracleConnectOptions
     OracleConnectionFactory client = new OracleConnectionFactory(ctx.owner(), SingletonSupplier.wrap(options));
     return prepareForClose(ctx, client.connect(ctx)).map(OracleConnection::cast);
   }
+
+  @Override
+  public Object createArray(String typeName, Object elements) {
+    return ((OracleJdbcConnection) conn.unwrap()).createArray(typeName, elements);
+  }
 }
diff --git a/vertx-oracle-client/src/main/java/io/vertx/oracleclient/impl/OracleJdbcConnection.java b/vertx-oracle-client/src/main/java/io/vertx/oracleclient/impl/OracleJdbcConnection.java
index cf99b6ced..398130e68 100644
--- a/vertx-oracle-client/src/main/java/io/vertx/oracleclient/impl/OracleJdbcConnection.java
+++ b/vertx-oracle-client/src/main/java/io/vertx/oracleclient/impl/OracleJdbcConnection.java
@@ -57,6 +57,15 @@ public OracleJdbcConnection(ContextInternal ctx, ClientMetrics metrics, OracleCo
     this.metadata = metadata;
   }
 
+  public Object createArray(String typeName, Object elements) {
+	  try {
+		  return connection.createARRAY( typeName, elements );
+	  }
+	  catch (SQLException e) {
+		  throw new RuntimeException( e );
+	  }
+  }
+
   @Override
   public int pipeliningLimit() {
     return 1;