diff --git a/vlib/picohttpparser/response.v b/vlib/picohttpparser/response.v
index bf4642bc3b..b8819dc74a 100644
--- a/vlib/picohttpparser/response.v
+++ b/vlib/picohttpparser/response.v
@@ -46,6 +46,12 @@ pub fn (mut r Response) content_type(s string) &Response {
 	return r
 }
 
+[inline]
+pub fn (mut r Response) html() &Response {
+	r.buf += cpy_str(r.buf, "Content-Type: text/html\r\n")
+	return r
+}
+
 [inline]
 pub fn (mut r Response) plain() &Response {
 	r.buf += cpy_str(r.buf, "Content-Type: text/plain\r\n")