diff --git a/lib/irc.js b/lib/irc.js
index 6299483e..e393936c 100644
--- a/lib/irc.js
+++ b/lib/irc.js
@@ -1213,6 +1213,10 @@ Client.prototype.notice = function(target, text) {
     this._speak('NOTICE', target, text);
 };
 
+Client.prototype.setTopic = function(target, text) {
+    this._speak('TOPIC', target, text);
+};
+
 Client.prototype.emitChannelEvent = function(eventName, channel) {
     var args = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 2);
     this.emit.apply(this, [eventName, channel].concat(args));