diff --git a/spec/kemal_handler_spec.cr b/spec/kemal_handler_spec.cr
index 4b0e869..3201895 100644
--- a/spec/kemal_handler_spec.cr
+++ b/spec/kemal_handler_spec.cr
@@ -167,4 +167,21 @@ describe "Kemal::Handler" do
     response.body.should eq("Hello World from DELETE")
   end
 
+  it "can process HTTP HEAD requests for defined GET routes" do
+    kemal = Kemal::Handler.new
+    kemal.add_route "GET", "/" do |env|
+      "Hello World from GET"
+    end
+    request = HTTP::Request.new("HEAD", "/")
+    response = kemal.call(request)
+    response.status_code.should eq(200)
+  end
+
+  it "can't process HTTP HEAD requests for undefined GET routes" do
+    kemal = Kemal::Handler.new
+    request = HTTP::Request.new("HEAD", "/")
+    response = kemal.call(request)
+    response.status_code.should eq(404)
+  end
+
 end
diff --git a/src/kemal/handler.cr b/src/kemal/handler.cr
index 3becf36..2d30080 100644
--- a/src/kemal/handler.cr
+++ b/src/kemal/handler.cr
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ class Kemal::Handler < HTTP::Handler
 
   def add_route(method, path, &handler : Kemal::Context -> _)
     @routes << Route.new(method, path, &handler)
+
+    # Registering HEAD route for defined GET routes.
+    @routes << Route.new("HEAD", path, &handler) if method == "GET"
   end
 
   def process_request(request)