diff --git a/src/leiningen/localrepo.clj b/src/leiningen/localrepo.clj
index a40ffb0..9088898 100644
--- a/src/leiningen/localrepo.clj
+++ b/src/leiningen/localrepo.clj
@@ -72,28 +72,64 @@
     [options] <filename> <artifact-id> <version>
   Options:
     -r | --repo repo-path
+    -p | --pom  POM-file (minimal POM is generated if no POM file specified)
   Example:
     foo-1.0.jar bar/foo 1.0")
 
 
+(def default-pom-format
+  "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>
+<project xmlns=\"http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0\" xmlns:xsi=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance\" xsi:schemaLocation=\"http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd\">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  <groupId>%s</groupId>
+  <artifactId>%s</artifactId>
+  <version>%s</version>
+  <name>%s</name>
+  <description>Autogenerated by lein-localrepo</description>
+  <url>https://github.com/kumarshantanu/lein-localrepo</url>
+</project>")
+
+
+(defn default-pom-file
+  "Generate default temporary POM file returning the file name"
+  [group-id artifact-id version]
+  (let [pom-file (File/createTempFile "pom" ".xml")
+        pom-name (.getAbsolutePath pom-file)]
+    (.deleteOnExit pom-file)
+    (spit pom-name (format default-pom-format
+                           group-id artifact-id version artifact-id))
+    pom-name))
+
+
 (defn c-install*
-  [repo-path filename artifact-id version]
+  [repo-path pom-filename filename artifact-id version]
   (aether/install :local-repo (assert-dir repo-path)
                   :coordinates [(symbol artifact-id) version]
-                  :jar-file (jio/file filename))
+                  :jar-file (jio/file filename)
+                  :pom-file pom-filename)
   (main/exit 0))
 
 
 (defn c-install
   [& args]
   (let [[options args banner] (cli/cli args
-                                       ["-r" "--repo" "Local repo path" :default local-repo-path])
+                                       ["-r" "--repo" "Local repo path" :default local-repo-path]
+                                       ["-p" "--pom" "Artifact POM file"])
         help-abort (fn []
                      (println doc-install)
                      (main/abort))]
     (cond
      (not= 3 (count args)) (help-abort)
-     :otherwise (apply c-install* (:repo options) args))))
+     :otherwise (let [[filename artifact-id version] args
+                      [pom-group-id pom-artifact-id] (let [i (.indexOf artifact-id "/")]
+                                                       (if (>= i 0)
+                                                         [(.substring artifact-id 0 i)
+                                                          (.substring artifact-id (inc i))]
+                                                         [artifact-id artifact-id]))
+                      pom-filename (if (:pom options)
+                                     (:pom options)
+                                     (default-pom-file pom-group-id pom-artifact-id version))]
+                  (c-install* (:repo options) pom-filename filename artifact-id version)))))
 
 
 (defn read-artifact-description
@@ -331,7 +367,7 @@ $ lein localrepo help install
     (let [argc (count args)]
       (case command
         "coords"  (apply-cmd #(= argc 1)        command c-coords  args)
-        "install" (apply-cmd #(#{3 5} argc)     command c-install args)
+        "install" (apply-cmd #(#{3 5 7} argc)   command c-install args)
         "list"    (apply-cmd #(#{0 1 2 3} argc) command c-list    args)
         "remove"  (apply-cmd #(>= argc 0)       command c-remove  args)
         "help"    (apply-cmd #(or (= argc 0)