diff --git a/lib/rss.js b/lib/rss.js
index b2a99d9..a903c77 100644
--- a/lib/rss.js
+++ b/lib/rss.js
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
  Documentation coming soon.
 */
 
-var XML        = require('xml');
+var XML        = require('xml'),
+    mime       = require('mime'),
+    fs         = require('fs');
 
 function RSS (options, items) {
     options = options || {};
@@ -24,7 +26,8 @@ function RSS (options, items) {
             guid:           options.guid,
             categories:     options.categories || [],
             author:         options.author,
-            date:           options.date
+            date:           options.date,
+            enclosure:      options.enclosure || false
         };
 
         this.items.push(item);
@@ -72,7 +75,33 @@ function generateXML (data){
 
         ifTruePush(item.author || data.author, item_values, { 'dc:creator': { _cdata: item.author || data.author } });
         ifTruePush(item.date, item_values, { pubDate:      new Date(item.date).toGMTString() });
+
+        if( item.enclosure && item.enclosure.url ) {
+            if( item.enclosure.file ) {
+                item_values.push({
+                    enclosure : {
+                        _attr : {
+                            url : item.enclosure.url,
+                            length : fs.statSync(item.enclosure.file).size,
+                            type : mime.lookup(item.enclosure.file)
+                        }
+                    }
+                });
+            } else {
+                item_values.push({
+                    enclosure : {
+                        _attr : {
+                            url : item.enclosure.url,
+                            length : item.enclosure.size || 0,
+                            type : mime.lookup(item.enclosure.url)
+                        }
+                    }
+                });
+            }
+        }
+
         channel.push({ item: item_values });
+
     });
 
     return { rss: [
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f2889ea..d69a64e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@
     },
     "dependencies":
     {
-        "xml": ">= 0.0.4"
+        "xml": ">= 0.0.4",
+        "mime": ">= 1.2.9"
     },
     "main": "lib/rss.js",
     "engines": { "node": ">=0.4.0" },
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 575450e..e39b531 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
         guid: '1123', // optional - defaults to url
         author: 'Guest Author', // optional - defaults to feed author property
         date: 'May 27, 2012' // any format that js Date can parse.
+        enclosure : {url:'...', file:'path-to-file'} // optional
     });
 
     // cache the xml
@@ -97,7 +98,7 @@ especially when tests are included.
 
 (The MIT License)
 
-Copyright (c) 2011 Dylan Greene <dylang@gmail.com>
+Copyright (c) 2011-2013 Dylan Greene <dylang@gmail.com>
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
 a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
diff --git a/test/image.png b/test/image.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9405f51
Binary files /dev/null and b/test/image.png differ
diff --git a/test/test.js b/test/test.js
index 597c5c4..b0a60ab 100644
--- a/test/test.js
+++ b/test/test.js
@@ -99,6 +99,51 @@ module.exports = {
         var expectedResult = '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>\n<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[title]]></title><description><![CDATA[description]]></description><link>http://example.com</link><generator>NodeJS RSS Module</generator><lastBuildDate>' + new Date().toUTCString() +'</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://example.com/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[item 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[description 1]]></description><link>http://example.com/article1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://example.com/article1</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dylan Greene]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[item 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[description 2]]></description><link>http://example.com/article2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://example.com/article2</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dylan Greene]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[item 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[description 3]]></description><link>http://example.com/article3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">item3</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dylan Greene]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[item 4 & html test with <strong>]]></title><description><![CDATA[description 4 uses some <strong>html</strong>]]></description><link>http://example.com/article4?this&amp;that</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://example.com/article4?this&amp;that</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Guest Author]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>';
         var result = feed.xml();
 
+        test.equal(result.length, expectedResult.length);
+        test.equal(result, expectedResult);
+        test.done();
+    },
+
+    'test with enclosure' : function(test) {
+        var feed = new RSS({
+            title: 'title',
+            description: 'description',
+            feed_url: 'http://example.com/rss.xml',
+            site_url: 'http://example.com',
+            author: 'Dylan Greene'
+        });
+
+        feed.item({
+            title:  'item 1',
+            description: 'description 1',
+            url: 'http://example.com/article1',
+            date: 'May 24, 2012 04:00:00 GMT',
+            enclosure : 'incorrect value'
+        });
+
+        feed.item({
+            title:  'item 2',
+            description: 'description 2',
+            url: 'http://example.com/article1',
+            date: 'May 24, 2012 04:00:00 GMT',
+            enclosure : {url: '/media/some-file.flv'}
+        });
+
+        feed.item({
+            title:  'item 3',
+            description: 'description 3',
+            url: 'http://example.com/article1',
+            date: 'May 24, 2012 04:00:00 GMT',
+            enclosure : {url: '/media/image.png', file : __dirname+'/image.png'}
+        });
+
+        var expectedResult = '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>\n<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[title]]></title><description><![CDATA[description]]></description><link>http://example.com</link><generator>NodeJS RSS Module</generator><lastBuildDate>' + new Date().toUTCString() +'</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://example.com/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/>'+
+                                    '<item><title><![CDATA[item 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[description 1]]></description><link>http://example.com/article1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://example.com/article1</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dylan Greene]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>'+
+                                    '<item><title><![CDATA[item 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[description 2]]></description><link>http://example.com/article1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://example.com/article1</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dylan Greene]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="/media/some-file.flv" length="0" type="video/x-flv"/></item>'+
+                                    '<item><title><![CDATA[item 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[description 3]]></description><link>http://example.com/article1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://example.com/article1</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dylan Greene]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="/media/image.png" length="16650" type="image/png"/></item>'+
+                                '</channel></rss>';
+        var result = feed.xml();
+
         test.equal(result.length, expectedResult.length);
         test.equal(result, expectedResult);
         test.done();