diff --git a/src/lune/builtins/process/mod.rs b/src/lune/builtins/process/mod.rs
index 212d325..98309c3 100644
--- a/src/lune/builtins/process/mod.rs
+++ b/src/lune/builtins/process/mod.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use std::{
 use dunce::canonicalize;
 use mlua::prelude::*;
 use os_str_bytes::RawOsString;
+use tokio::io::AsyncWriteExt;
 
 use crate::lune::{scheduler::Scheduler, util::TableBuilder};
 
@@ -199,17 +200,27 @@ async fn process_spawn(
 async fn spawn_command(
     program: String,
     args: Option<Vec<String>>,
-    options: ProcessSpawnOptions,
+    mut options: ProcessSpawnOptions,
 ) -> LuaResult<(ExitStatus, Vec<u8>, Vec<u8>)> {
     let inherit_stdio = options.inherit_stdio;
+    let stdin = options.stdin.take();
 
-    let child = options
+    let mut child = options
         .into_command(program, args)
-        .stdin(Stdio::null())
+        .stdin(match stdin.is_some() {
+            true => Stdio::piped(),
+            false => Stdio::null(),
+        })
         .stdout(Stdio::piped())
         .stderr(Stdio::piped())
         .spawn()?;
 
+    // If the stdin option was provided, we write that to the child
+    if let Some(stdin) = stdin {
+        let mut child_stdin = child.stdin.take().unwrap();
+        child_stdin.write_all(&stdin).await.into_lua_err()?;
+    }
+
     if inherit_stdio {
         pipe_and_inherit_child_process_stdio(child).await
     } else {
diff --git a/src/lune/builtins/process/options.rs b/src/lune/builtins/process/options.rs
index 21a6264..4c4fc73 100644
--- a/src/lune/builtins/process/options.rs
+++ b/src/lune/builtins/process/options.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ pub struct ProcessSpawnOptions {
     pub(crate) envs: HashMap<String, String>,
     pub(crate) shell: Option<String>,
     pub(crate) inherit_stdio: bool,
+    pub(crate) stdin: Option<Vec<u8>>,
 }
 
 impl<'lua> FromLua<'lua> for ProcessSpawnOptions {
@@ -133,6 +134,20 @@ impl<'lua> FromLua<'lua> for ProcessSpawnOptions {
             }
         }
 
+        /*
+            If we have stdin contents, we need to pass those to the child process
+        */
+        match value.get("stdin")? {
+            LuaValue::Nil => {}
+            LuaValue::String(s) => this.stdin = Some(s.as_bytes().to_vec()),
+            value => {
+                return Err(LuaError::RuntimeError(format!(
+                    "Invalid type for option 'stdin' - expected 'string', got '{}'",
+                    value.type_name()
+                )))
+            }
+        }
+
         Ok(this)
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/process/spawn.luau b/tests/process/spawn.luau
index 68691ae..1eda09d 100644
--- a/tests/process/spawn.luau
+++ b/tests/process/spawn.luau
@@ -160,3 +160,20 @@ assert(
 	echoResult.stdout == (echoMessage .. trailingAddition),
 	"Inheriting stdio did not return proper output"
 )
+
+-- Passing stdin strings should work
+
+local stdinChild = process.spawn(not IS_WINDOWS and "xargs" or "powershell", {
+	"echo",
+}, {
+	stdin = echoMessage .. (IS_WINDOWS and "\n\n" or ""),
+})
+
+local stdinChildOut = stdinChild.stdout
+if IS_WINDOWS then
+	stdinChildOut = stdinChildOut:sub(#stdinChildOut - #echoMessage - 1, #stdinChildOut)
+end
+assert(
+	stdinChildOut == echoMessage .. trailingAddition,
+	"Stdin passing did not return proper output"
+)
diff --git a/types/process.luau b/types/process.luau
index 3c89e62..131b802 100644
--- a/types/process.luau
+++ b/types/process.luau
@@ -13,12 +13,14 @@ export type SpawnOptionsStdio = "inherit" | "default"
 	* `env` - Extra environment variables to give to the process
 	* `shell` - Whether to run in a shell or not - set to `true` to run using the default shell, or a string to run using a specific shell
 	* `stdio` - How to treat output and error streams from the child process - set to "inherit" to pass output and error streams to the current process
+	* `stdin` - Optional standard input to pass to spawned child process
 ]=]
 export type SpawnOptions = {
 	cwd: string?,
 	env: { [string]: string }?,
 	shell: (boolean | string)?,
 	stdio: SpawnOptionsStdio?,
+	stdin: string?,
 }
 
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