diff --git a/spl/stream.spl b/spl/stream.spl
index b8c8784..92365f6 100644
--- a/spl/stream.spl
+++ b/spl/stream.spl
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ construct Stream {
     flush { | with this ;
         this:id flush-stream
     }
+    shutdown-input { | with this ;
+        this:id shutdown-input-stream
+    }
     close { | with this ;
         this:id close-stream
     }
diff --git a/src/stream/mod.rs b/src/stream/mod.rs
index eb1af17..6feae76 100644
--- a/src/stream/mod.rs
+++ b/src/stream/mod.rs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ pub fn register(r: &mut Stack, o: Arc<Frame>) {
     }
 
     type Fn = fn(&mut Stack) -> OError;
-    let fns: [(&str, Fn, u32); 11] = [
+    let fns: [(&str, Fn, u32); 12] = [
         ("new-stream", new_stream, 1),
         ("write-stream", write_stream, 1),
         ("write-all-stream", write_all_stream, 0),
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ pub fn register(r: &mut Stack, o: Arc<Frame>) {
         ("accept-server-stream", accept_server_stream, 1),
         ("close-server-stream", close_server_stream, 0),
         ("get-stream-peer", get_stream_peer, 2),
+        ("shutdown-input-stream", shutdown_input_stream, 0),
     ];
     for f in fns {
         r.define_func(
diff --git a/src/stream/rw.rs b/src/stream/rw.rs
index 2bdde3b..196e858 100644
--- a/src/stream/rw.rs
+++ b/src/stream/rw.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use std::{
     hint::black_box,
     io::{Read, Write},
     net::{TcpStream, UdpSocket},
-    process::{self, Stdio},
+    process::{self, ChildStdin, Stdio},
     sync::{Arc, LazyLock},
 };
 
@@ -86,6 +86,16 @@ impl Stream {
         f(&mut self.extra);
         self
     }
+
+    pub fn shutdown_write(&mut self) {
+        let mut bx = Box::new(IgnoreWrite());
+        self.writer = unsafe {
+            (bx.as_mut() as *mut (dyn Write + Send + Sync + 'static))
+                .as_mut()
+                .unwrap()
+        };
+        self._writer_storage = Some(bx);
+    }
 }
 
 impl Read for Stream {
@@ -132,6 +142,17 @@ impl Write for Stream {
     }
 }
 
+struct IgnoreWrite();
+impl Write for IgnoreWrite {
+    fn write(&mut self, buf: &[u8]) -> std::io::Result<usize> {
+        Ok(buf.len())
+    }
+
+    fn flush(&mut self) -> std::io::Result<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
 impl<T> From<T> for StreamType
 where
     T: Fn(&mut Stack) -> Result<Stream, Error> + Sync + Send + 'static,
@@ -284,6 +305,16 @@ pub fn close_stream(stack: &mut Stack) -> OError {
     Ok(())
 }
 
+pub fn shutdown_input_stream(stack: &mut Stack) -> OError {
+    require_on_stack!(id, Mega, stack, "shutdown-input-stream");
+    let stream = runtime(|rt| {
+        rt.get_stream(id as u128)
+            .ok_or_else(|| stack.error(ErrorKind::VariableNotFound(format!("__stream-{id}"))))
+    })?;
+    stream.lock().shutdown_write();
+    Ok(())
+}
+
 pub(super) fn stream_file(stack: &mut Stack) -> Result<Stream, Error> {
     let truncate = stack.pop().lock_ro().is_truthy();
     require_on_stack!(path, Str, stack, "FILE new-stream");