diff --git a/Adafruit_ILI9341.cpp b/Adafruit_ILI9341.cpp
index 46f5c06..2e6ec61 100755
--- a/Adafruit_ILI9341.cpp
+++ b/Adafruit_ILI9341.cpp
@@ -492,6 +492,13 @@ void Adafruit_ILI9341::setAddrWindow(uint16_t x, uint16_t y, uint16_t w, uint16_
     writeCommand(ILI9341_RAMWR); // write to RAM
 }
 
+void Adafruit_ILI9341::pushColor(uint16_t color) {
+  startWrite();
+  SPI_WRITE16(color);
+  endWrite();
+}
+
+
 void Adafruit_ILI9341::writePixel(uint16_t color){
     SPI_WRITE16(color);
 }
diff --git a/Adafruit_ILI9341.h b/Adafruit_ILI9341.h
index 320a670..4eeb4c9 100755
--- a/Adafruit_ILI9341.h
+++ b/Adafruit_ILI9341.h
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ class Adafruit_ILI9341 : public Adafruit_GFX {
         void      writePixel(uint16_t color);
         void      writePixels(uint16_t * colors, uint32_t len);
         void      writeColor(uint16_t color, uint32_t len);
+	void      pushColor(uint16_t color);
 
         // Recommended Non-Transaction
         void      drawFastVLine(int16_t x, int16_t y, int16_t h, uint16_t color);