diff --git a/config/config.go b/config/config.go
index d330b4df2..3387a380d 100644
--- a/config/config.go
+++ b/config/config.go
@@ -181,6 +181,9 @@ func (cfg *Config) addTransports(h host.Host) error {
 	if cfg.ConnectionGater != nil {
 		opts = append(opts, tptu.WithConnectionGater(cfg.ConnectionGater))
 	}
+	if cfg.ResourceManager != nil {
+		opts = append(opts, tptu.WithResourceManager(cfg.ResourceManager))
+	}
 	upgrader, err := tptu.New(secure, muxer, opts...)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/options.go b/options.go
index 079687746..6821f4ed4 100644
--- a/options.go
+++ b/options.go
@@ -346,6 +346,17 @@ func ConnectionGater(cg connmgr.ConnectionGater) Option {
 	}
 }
 
+// ResourceManager configures libp2p to use the given ResourceManager.
+func ResourceManager(rcmgr network.ResourceManager) Option {
+	return func(cfg *Config) error {
+		if cfg.ResourceManager != nil {
+			return errors.New("cannot configure multiple resource managers")
+		}
+		cfg.ResourceManager = rcmgr
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
 // NATPortMap configures libp2p to use the default NATManager. The default
 // NATManager will attempt to open a port in your network's firewall using UPnP.
 func NATPortMap() Option {