diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 65dfcd0..d82adde 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1884,4 +1884,14 @@ Coming from computer vision and new to transformers? Here are some resources tha
 }
 ```
 
+```bibtex
+@article{Liu2022PatchDropoutEV,
+    title   = {PatchDropout: Economizing Vision Transformers Using Patch Dropout},
+    author  = {Yue Liu and Christos Matsoukas and Fredrik Strand and Hossein Azizpour and Kevin Smith},
+    journal = {ArXiv},
+    year    = {2022},
+    volume  = {abs/2208.07220}
+}
+```
+
 *I visualise a time when we will be to robots what dogs are to humans, and I’m rooting for the machines.* — Claude Shannon
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index fcd6037..c05890c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 setup(
   name = 'vit-pytorch',
   packages = find_packages(exclude=['examples']),
-  version = '0.39.1',
+  version = '0.40.1',
   license='MIT',
   description = 'Vision Transformer (ViT) - Pytorch',
   long_description_content_type = 'text/markdown',
diff --git a/vit_pytorch/vit_with_patch_dropout.py b/vit_pytorch/vit_with_patch_dropout.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..16278d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vit_pytorch/vit_with_patch_dropout.py
@@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
+import torch
+from torch import nn
+
+from einops import rearrange, repeat
+from einops.layers.torch import Rearrange
+
+# helpers
+
+def pair(t):
+    return t if isinstance(t, tuple) else (t, t)
+
+# classes
+
+class PatchDropout(nn.Module):
+    def __init__(self, prob):
+        super().__init__()
+        assert 0 <= prob < 1.
+        self.prob = prob
+
+    def forward(self, x):
+        if not self.training or self.prob == 0.:
+            return x
+
+        b, n, _, device = *x.shape, x.device
+
+        batch_indices = torch.arange(b, device = device)
+        batch_indices = rearrange(batch_indices, '... -> ... 1')
+        num_patches_keep = max(1, int(n * (1 - self.prob)))
+        patch_indices_keep = torch.randn(b, n, device = device).topk(num_patches_keep, dim = -1).indices
+
+        return x[batch_indices, patch_indices_keep]
+
+class PreNorm(nn.Module):
+    def __init__(self, dim, fn):
+        super().__init__()
+        self.norm = nn.LayerNorm(dim)
+        self.fn = fn
+    def forward(self, x, **kwargs):
+        return self.fn(self.norm(x), **kwargs)
+
+class FeedForward(nn.Module):
+    def __init__(self, dim, hidden_dim, dropout = 0.):
+        super().__init__()
+        self.net = nn.Sequential(
+            nn.Linear(dim, hidden_dim),
+            nn.GELU(),
+            nn.Dropout(dropout),
+            nn.Linear(hidden_dim, dim),
+            nn.Dropout(dropout)
+        )
+    def forward(self, x):
+        return self.net(x)
+
+class Attention(nn.Module):
+    def __init__(self, dim, heads = 8, dim_head = 64, dropout = 0.):
+        super().__init__()
+        inner_dim = dim_head *  heads
+        project_out = not (heads == 1 and dim_head == dim)
+
+        self.heads = heads
+        self.scale = dim_head ** -0.5
+
+        self.attend = nn.Softmax(dim = -1)
+        self.dropout = nn.Dropout(dropout)
+
+        self.to_qkv = nn.Linear(dim, inner_dim * 3, bias = False)
+
+        self.to_out = nn.Sequential(
+            nn.Linear(inner_dim, dim),
+            nn.Dropout(dropout)
+        ) if project_out else nn.Identity()
+
+    def forward(self, x):
+        qkv = self.to_qkv(x).chunk(3, dim = -1)
+        q, k, v = map(lambda t: rearrange(t, 'b n (h d) -> b h n d', h = self.heads), qkv)
+
+        dots = torch.matmul(q, k.transpose(-1, -2)) * self.scale
+
+        attn = self.attend(dots)
+        attn = self.dropout(attn)
+
+        out = torch.matmul(attn, v)
+        out = rearrange(out, 'b h n d -> b n (h d)')
+        return self.to_out(out)
+
+class Transformer(nn.Module):
+    def __init__(self, dim, depth, heads, dim_head, mlp_dim, dropout = 0.):
+        super().__init__()
+        self.layers = nn.ModuleList([])
+        for _ in range(depth):
+            self.layers.append(nn.ModuleList([
+                PreNorm(dim, Attention(dim, heads = heads, dim_head = dim_head, dropout = dropout)),
+                PreNorm(dim, FeedForward(dim, mlp_dim, dropout = dropout))
+            ]))
+    def forward(self, x):
+        for attn, ff in self.layers:
+            x = attn(x) + x
+            x = ff(x) + x
+        return x
+
+class ViT(nn.Module):
+    def __init__(self, *, image_size, patch_size, num_classes, dim, depth, heads, mlp_dim, pool = 'cls', channels = 3, dim_head = 64, dropout = 0., emb_dropout = 0., patch_dropout = 0.25):
+        super().__init__()
+        image_height, image_width = pair(image_size)
+        patch_height, patch_width = pair(patch_size)
+
+        assert image_height % patch_height == 0 and image_width % patch_width == 0, 'Image dimensions must be divisible by the patch size.'
+
+        num_patches = (image_height // patch_height) * (image_width // patch_width)
+        patch_dim = channels * patch_height * patch_width
+        assert pool in {'cls', 'mean'}, 'pool type must be either cls (cls token) or mean (mean pooling)'
+
+        self.to_patch_embedding = nn.Sequential(
+            Rearrange('b c (h p1) (w p2) -> b (h w) (p1 p2 c)', p1 = patch_height, p2 = patch_width),
+            nn.Linear(patch_dim, dim),
+        )
+
+        self.pos_embedding = nn.Parameter(torch.randn(num_patches, dim))
+        self.cls_token = nn.Parameter(torch.randn(1, 1, dim))
+
+        self.patch_dropout = PatchDropout(patch_dropout)
+        self.dropout = nn.Dropout(emb_dropout)
+
+        self.transformer = Transformer(dim, depth, heads, dim_head, mlp_dim, dropout)
+
+        self.pool = pool
+        self.to_latent = nn.Identity()
+
+        self.mlp_head = nn.Sequential(
+            nn.LayerNorm(dim),
+            nn.Linear(dim, num_classes)
+        )
+
+    def forward(self, img):
+        x = self.to_patch_embedding(img)
+        b, n, _ = x.shape
+
+        x += self.pos_embedding
+
+        x = self.patch_dropout(x)
+
+        cls_tokens = repeat(self.cls_token, '1 1 d -> b 1 d', b = b)
+
+        x = torch.cat((cls_tokens, x), dim=1)
+        x = self.dropout(x)
+
+        x = self.transformer(x)
+
+        x = x.mean(dim = 1) if self.pool == 'mean' else x[:, 0]
+
+        x = self.to_latent(x)
+        return self.mlp_head(x)