diff --git a/cli.go b/cli.go
index 586f73b..b2ca204 100644
--- a/cli.go
+++ b/cli.go
@@ -92,6 +92,15 @@ func main() {
 				return nil
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			Name:  "patch",
+			Usage: "Send a PATCH Request",
+			Flags: postFlags,
+			Action: func(c *cli.Context) error {
+				mets.Patchbasic(c)
+				return nil
+			},
+		},
 	}
 	err := app.Run(os.Args)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/methods/patch.go b/methods/patch.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d6c5af6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/methods/patch.go
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+package methods
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+
+	"github.com/urfave/cli"
+)
+
+//Patchbasic sends a basic PATCH request
+func Patchbasic(c *cli.Context) {
+	url := c.String("url")
+	var jsonStr = []byte(c.String("body"))
+	req, err := http.NewRequest("PATCH", url, bytes.NewBuffer(jsonStr))
+	//req.Header.Set("X-Custom-Header", "myvalue")
+	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", c.String("ctype"))
+	if c.String("token") != "" {
+		var bearer = "Bearer " + c.String("token")
+		req.Header.Add("Authorization", bearer)
+	}
+	if c.String("u") != "" && c.String("p") != "" {
+		un := c.String("u")
+		pw := c.String("p")
+		req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Basic "+basicAuth(un, pw))
+	}
+	client := &http.Client{}
+	resp, err := client.Do(req)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
+	s := formatresp(resp)
+	fmt.Println(s)
+}