diff --git a/spec/helpers_spec.cr b/spec/helpers_spec.cr
index 3e73e6d..77bad08 100644
--- a/spec/helpers_spec.cr
+++ b/spec/helpers_spec.cr
@@ -67,4 +67,21 @@ describe "Macros" do
       client_response.body.should eq("")
     end
   end
+
+  describe "#headers" do
+    it "can add headers" do
+      get "/headers" do |env|
+        env.response.headers.add "Content-Type", "image/png"
+        headers env, {
+          "Access-Control-Allow-Origin" => "*",
+          "Content-Type" => "text/plain"
+        }
+      end
+
+      request = HTTP::Request.new("GET", "/headers")
+      response = call_request_on_app(request)
+      response.headers["Access-Control-Allow-Origin"].should eq("*")
+      response.headers["Content-Type"].should eq("text/plain")
+    end
+  end
 end
diff --git a/src/kemal/helpers.cr b/src/kemal/helpers.cr
index 6e3f7d1..bf6f4c6 100644
--- a/src/kemal/helpers.cr
+++ b/src/kemal/helpers.cr
@@ -57,3 +57,7 @@ end
 def serve_static(status)
   Kemal.config.serve_static = status
 end
+
+def headers(env, additional_headers)
+  env.response.headers.merge!(additional_headers)
+end