diff --git a/handlebars/src/main/java/com/github/jknack/handlebars/helper/EachHelper.java b/handlebars/src/main/java/com/github/jknack/handlebars/helper/EachHelper.java
index 9336215ff..4d4fa1512 100644
--- a/handlebars/src/main/java/com/github/jknack/handlebars/helper/EachHelper.java
+++ b/handlebars/src/main/java/com/github/jknack/handlebars/helper/EachHelper.java
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ public Object apply(final Object context, final Options options)
         Object it = loop.next();
         Context itCtx = Context.newContext(parent, it);
         itCtx.combine("@index", index)
+            .combine("@value", it)
             .combine("@first", index == base ? "first" : "")
             .combine("@last", !loop.hasNext() ? "last" : "")
             .combine("@odd", even ? "" : "odd")