diff --git a/src/libs/vpatterndb/vcontainer.cpp b/src/libs/vpatterndb/vcontainer.cpp
index 5661de0c3..4af8fe2bf 100644
--- a/src/libs/vpatterndb/vcontainer.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/vpatterndb/vcontainer.cpp
@@ -40,10 +40,12 @@
 #include "../vgeometry/vpointf.h"
 #include "../vgeometry/vspline.h"
 #include "../vgeometry/varc.h"
+#include "../vgeometry/vellipticalarc.h"
 #include "../vmisc/diagnostic.h"
 #include "../vmisc/logging.h"
 #include "../vmisc/vabstractapplication.h"
 #include "variables/varcradius.h"
+#include "variables/vellipticalarcradius.h"
 #include "variables/vcurveangle.h"
 #include "variables/vcurvelength.h"
 #include "variables/vcurveclength.h"
@@ -388,13 +390,25 @@ void VContainer::AddArc(const QSharedPointer<VArc> &arc, const quint32 &id, cons
     AddVariable(radius->GetName(), radius);
 }
 
+//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void VContainer::AddEllipticalArc(const QSharedPointer<VEllipticalArc> &arc, const quint32 &id, const quint32 &parentId)
+{
+    AddCurve(arc, id, parentId);
+
+    VEllipticalArcRadius *radius1 = new VEllipticalArcRadius(id, parentId, arc.data(), 1, *GetPatternUnit());
+    AddVariable(radius1->GetName(), radius1);
+
+    VEllipticalArcRadius *radius2 = new VEllipticalArcRadius(id, parentId, arc.data(), 2, *GetPatternUnit());
+    AddVariable(radius2->GetName(), radius2);
+}
+
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 void VContainer::AddCurve(const QSharedPointer<VAbstractCurve> &curve, const quint32 &id, quint32 parentId)
 {
     const GOType curveType = curve->getType();
     if (curveType != GOType::Spline      && curveType != GOType::SplinePath &&
         curveType != GOType::CubicBezier && curveType != GOType::CubicBezierPath &&
-        curveType != GOType::Arc)
+        curveType != GOType::Arc         && curveType != GOType::EllipticalArc)
     {
         throw VException(tr("Can't create a curve with type '%1'").arg(static_cast<int>(curveType)));
     }
diff --git a/src/libs/vpatterndb/vcontainer.h b/src/libs/vpatterndb/vcontainer.h
index 028d763ce..94eccfdac 100644
--- a/src/libs/vpatterndb/vcontainer.h
+++ b/src/libs/vpatterndb/vcontainer.h
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
 class VAbstractCubicBezierPath;
 class VAbstractCurve;
 class VArc;
+class VEllipticalArc;
 class VArcRadius;
 class VCurveAngle;
 class VCurveLength;
@@ -146,6 +147,8 @@ public:
     quint32            AddDetail(const VDetail &detail);
     void               AddLine(const quint32 &firstPointId, const quint32 &secondPointId);
     void               AddArc(const QSharedPointer<VArc> &arc, const quint32 &arcId, const quint32 &parentId = NULL_ID);
+    void               AddEllipticalArc(const QSharedPointer<VEllipticalArc> &arc, const quint32 &arcId,
+                                            const quint32 &parentId = NULL_ID);
     void               AddSpline(const QSharedPointer<VAbstractBezier> &curve, quint32 id, quint32 parentId = NULL_ID);
     void               AddCurveWithSegments(const QSharedPointer<VAbstractCubicBezierPath> &curve, const quint32 &id,
                                             quint32 parentId = NULL_ID);