diff --git a/dockerclient.go b/dockerclient.go
index e96d274..f79bc53 100644
--- a/dockerclient.go
+++ b/dockerclient.go
@@ -692,3 +692,30 @@ func (client *DockerClient) BuildImage(image *BuildImage) (io.ReadCloser, error)
 	uri := fmt.Sprintf("/%s/build?%s", APIVersion, v.Encode())
 	return client.doStreamRequest("POST", uri, image.Context, headers)
 }
+
+func (client *DockerClient) Commit(id string, c *ContainerConfig, repo, tag, comment, author string) (string, error) {
+	config, err := json.Marshal(c)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+
+	v := url.Values{}
+	v.Set("container", id)
+	v.Set("repo", repo)
+	v.Set("tag", tag)
+	v.Set("comment", comment)
+	v.Set("author", author)
+
+	uri := fmt.Sprintf("/%s/commit?%s", APIVersion, v.Encode())
+	data, err := client.doRequest("POST", uri, config, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+
+	var img Image
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(data, &img); err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+
+	return img.Id, nil
+}
diff --git a/interface.go b/interface.go
index 17f0641..73f4891 100644
--- a/interface.go
+++ b/interface.go
@@ -42,4 +42,5 @@ type Client interface {
 	RenameContainer(oldName string, newName string) error
 	ImportImage(source string, repository string, tag string, tar io.Reader) (io.ReadCloser, error)
 	BuildImage(image *BuildImage) (io.ReadCloser, error)
+	Commit(id string, c *ContainerConfig, repo, tag, comment, author string) (string, error)
 }
diff --git a/mockclient/mock.go b/mockclient/mock.go
index 6babeea..186a0fa 100644
--- a/mockclient/mock.go
+++ b/mockclient/mock.go
@@ -155,3 +155,8 @@ func (client *MockClient) BuildImage(image *dockerclient.BuildImage) (io.ReadClo
 	args := client.Mock.Called(image)
 	return args.Get(0).(io.ReadCloser), args.Error(1)
 }
+
+func (client *MockClient) Commit(id string, c *ContainerConfig, repo, tag, comment, author string) (string, error) {
+	args := client.Mock.Called(id, c, repo, tag, comment, author)
+	return args.Strings(0), args.Error(1)
+}