diff --git a/meilisearch-http/src/routes/setting.rs b/meilisearch-http/src/routes/setting.rs
index c7abd6ce4..37fe5bda2 100644
--- a/meilisearch-http/src/routes/setting.rs
+++ b/meilisearch-http/src/routes/setting.rs
@@ -25,7 +25,10 @@ pub fn services(cfg: &mut web::ServiceConfig) {
         .service(update_displayed)
         .service(delete_displayed)
         .service(get_accept_new_fields)
-        .service(update_accept_new_fields);
+        .service(update_accept_new_fields)
+        .service(get_attributes_for_faceting)
+        .service(delete_attributes_for_faceting)
+        .service(update_attributes_for_faceting);
 }
 
 #[post("/indexes/{index_uid}/settings", wrap = "Authentication::Private")]
@@ -92,15 +95,17 @@ async fn get_all(
 
     let attributes_for_faceting = match (&schema, &index.main.attributes_for_faceting(&reader)?) {
         (Some(schema), Some(attrs)) => {
-            Some(attrs
+            attrs
                 .iter()
-                .filter_map(|&id| schema .name(id))
+                .filter_map(|&id| schema.name(id))
                 .map(str::to_string)
-                .collect())
+                .collect()
         }
-        _ => None,
+        _ => vec![],
     };
 
+    println!("{:?}", attributes_for_faceting);
+
     let searchable_attributes = schema.clone().map(|s| {
         s.indexed_name()
             .iter()
@@ -125,7 +130,7 @@ async fn get_all(
         stop_words: Some(Some(stop_words)),
         synonyms: Some(Some(synonyms)),
         accept_new_fields: Some(accept_new_fields),
-        attributes_for_faceting: Some(attributes_for_faceting),
+        attributes_for_faceting: Some(Some(attributes_for_faceting)),
     };
 
     Ok(HttpResponse::Ok().json(settings))
@@ -481,3 +486,85 @@ async fn update_accept_new_fields(
 
     Ok(HttpResponse::Accepted().json(IndexUpdateResponse::with_id(update_id)))
 }
+
+#[get(
+    "/indexes/{index_uid}/settings/attributes-for-faceting",
+    wrap = "Authentication::Private"
+)]
+async fn get_attributes_for_faceting(
+    data: web::Data<Data>,
+    path: web::Path<IndexParam>,
+) -> Result<HttpResponse, ResponseError> {
+    let index = data
+        .db
+        .open_index(&path.index_uid)
+        .ok_or(Error::index_not_found(&path.index_uid))?;
+
+    let attributes_for_faceting = data
+        .db
+        .main_read::<_, _, ResponseError>(|reader| {
+        let schema = index.main.schema(reader)?;
+        let attrs = index.main.attributes_for_faceting(reader)?;
+        let attr_names = match (&schema, &attrs) {
+            (Some(schema), Some(attrs)) => {
+                attrs
+                    .iter()
+                    .filter_map(|&id| schema.name(id))
+                    .map(str::to_string)
+                    .collect()
+            }
+            _ => vec![]
+        };
+        Ok(attr_names)
+    })?;
+
+    Ok(HttpResponse::Ok().json(attributes_for_faceting))
+}
+
+#[post(
+    "/indexes/{index_uid}/settings/attributes-for-faceting",
+    wrap = "Authentication::Private"
+)]
+async fn update_attributes_for_faceting(
+    data: web::Data<Data>,
+    path: web::Path<IndexParam>,
+    body: web::Json<Option<Vec<String>>>,
+) -> Result<HttpResponse, ResponseError> {
+    let index = data
+        .db
+        .open_index(&path.index_uid)
+        .ok_or(Error::index_not_found(&path.index_uid))?;
+
+    let settings = Settings {
+        attributes_for_faceting: Some(body.into_inner()),
+        ..Settings::default()
+    };
+
+    let settings = settings.into_update().map_err(Error::bad_request)?;
+    let update_id = data.db.update_write(|w| index.settings_update(w, settings))?;
+
+    Ok(HttpResponse::Accepted().json(IndexUpdateResponse::with_id(update_id)))
+}
+
+#[delete(
+    "/indexes/{index_uid}/settings/attributes-for-faceting",
+    wrap = "Authentication::Private"
+)]
+async fn delete_attributes_for_faceting(
+    data: web::Data<Data>,
+    path: web::Path<IndexParam>,
+) -> Result<HttpResponse, ResponseError> {
+    let index = data
+        .db
+        .open_index(&path.index_uid)
+        .ok_or(Error::index_not_found(&path.index_uid))?;
+
+    let settings = SettingsUpdate {
+        attributes_for_faceting: UpdateState::Clear,
+        ..SettingsUpdate::default()
+    };
+
+    let update_id = data.db.update_write(|w| index.settings_update(w, settings))?;
+
+    Ok(HttpResponse::Accepted().json(IndexUpdateResponse::with_id(update_id)))
+}
diff --git a/meilisearch-http/tests/settings.rs b/meilisearch-http/tests/settings.rs
index ad2d8caab..dcbe5760f 100644
--- a/meilisearch-http/tests/settings.rs
+++ b/meilisearch-http/tests/settings.rs
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ async fn write_all_and_delete() {
         ],
         "stopWords": [],
         "synonyms": {},
-        "attributesForFaceting": null,
+        "attributesForFaceting": [],
         "acceptNewFields": true,
     });
 
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ async fn test_default_settings() {
         "displayedAttributes": [],
         "stopWords": [],
         "synonyms": {},
-        "attributesForFaceting": null,
+        "attributesForFaceting": [],
         "acceptNewFields": true,
     });
 
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ async fn test_default_settings_2() {
         ],
         "stopWords": [],
         "synonyms": {},
-        "attributesForFaceting": null,
+        "attributesForFaceting": [],
         "acceptNewFields": true,
     });
 
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ async fn write_setting_and_update_partial() {
             "wolverine": ["xmen", "logan"],
             "logan": ["wolverine"],
         },
-        "attributesForFaceting": null,
+        "attributesForFaceting": [],
         "acceptNewFields": false,
     });
 
@@ -436,3 +436,22 @@ async fn write_setting_and_update_partial() {
 
     assert_json_eq!(expected, response, ordered: false);
 }
+
+#[actix_rt::test]
+async fn attributes_for_faceting_settings() {
+    let mut server = common::Server::test_server().await;
+    // initial attributes array should be empty
+    let (response, _status_code) = server.get_request("/indexes/test/settings/attributes-for-faceting").await;
+    assert_eq!(response, json!([]));
+    // add an attribute and test for its presence
+    let (_response, _status_code) = server.post_request_async(
+        "/indexes/test/settings/attributes-for-faceting",
+        json!(["foobar"])).await;
+    let (response, _status_code) = server.get_request("/indexes/test/settings/attributes-for-faceting").await;
+    assert_eq!(response, json!(["foobar"]));
+    // remove all attributes and test for emptiness
+    let (_response, _status_code) = server.delete_request_async(
+        "/indexes/test/settings/attributes-for-faceting").await;
+    let (response, _status_code) = server.get_request("/indexes/test/settings/attributes-for-faceting").await;
+    assert_eq!(response, json!([]));
+}
diff --git a/meilisearch-http/tests/settings_accept_new_fields.rs b/meilisearch-http/tests/settings_accept_new_fields.rs
index 8d2ebe1d9..6cc14deed 100644
--- a/meilisearch-http/tests/settings_accept_new_fields.rs
+++ b/meilisearch-http/tests/settings_accept_new_fields.rs
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ async fn accept_new_fields_does_not_take_into_account_the_primary_key() {
         "displayedAttributes": ["title"],
         "stopWords": [],
         "synonyms": {},
-        "attributesForFaceting": null,
+        "attributesForFaceting": [],
         "acceptNewFields": false,
     });