diff --git a/pipi/context.c b/pipi/context.c
index 4c8cde7..f2053ea 100644
--- a/pipi/context.c
+++ b/pipi/context.c
@@ -663,6 +663,29 @@ int pipi_command(pipi_context_t *ctx, char const *cmd, ...)
                 (val - 1) * sizeof(*ctx->images));
         ctx->images[ctx->nimages - 1] = tmp;
     }
+    else if(!strcmp(cmd, "line"))
+    {
+        char const *arg;
+        va_list ap;
+        int x1, y1, x2, y2, aa = 0, ret;
+        uint32_t color = 0;
+
+        if(ctx->nimages < 1)
+            return -1;
+
+        va_start(ap, cmd);
+        arg = va_arg(ap, char const *);
+        va_end(ap);
+
+        ret = sscanf(arg, "%d,%d,%d,%d,%08x,%d",
+               &x1, &y1, &x2, &y2, &color, &aa);
+        if(ret < 5) return -1;
+
+        ctx->images[ctx->nimages] = pipi_copy(ctx->images[ctx->nimages - 1]);
+        pipi_draw_line(ctx->images[ctx->nimages],
+                       x1,  y1,  x2,  y2, color, aa);
+        ctx->nimages++;
+    }
     else
     {
         return -1;
diff --git a/src/pipi.c b/src/pipi.c
index fabde16..0f55deb 100644
--- a/src/pipi.c
+++ b/src/pipi.c
@@ -228,6 +228,14 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
             if(pipi_command(ctx, "overlay") != 0)
                 return EXIT_FAILURE;
         }
+        else if(!strcmp(argv[0], "--line"))
+        {
+            if(argv[6] == NULL)
+                return EXIT_FAILURE;
+            if(pipi_command(ctx, "line", argv[1]) != 0)
+                return EXIT_FAILURE;
+            argv++;
+        }
         else if(!strcmp(argv[0], "--output") || !strcmp(argv[0], "-o"))
         {
             if(argv[1] == NULL)