diff --git a/baked_in.go b/baked_in.go
index 28cd1be..a482196 100644
--- a/baked_in.go
+++ b/baked_in.go
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ import (
 	"net"
 	"net/url"
 	"reflect"
+	"strconv"
 	"strings"
+	"sync"
 	"time"
 	"unicode/utf8"
 )
@@ -135,9 +137,44 @@ var (
 		"hostname_rfc1123": isHostnameRFC1123, // RFC 1123
 		"fqdn":             isFQDN,
 		"unique":           isUnique,
+		"oneof":            isOneOf,
 	}
 )
 
+var oneofValCache = map[string][]string{}
+var oneofValCacheLock = sync.Mutex{}
+
+func isOneOf(fl FieldLevel) bool {
+	param := fl.Param()
+	oneofValCacheLock.Lock()
+	vals, ok := oneofValCache[param]
+	if !ok {
+		vals = strings.Fields(param)
+		oneofValCache[param] = vals
+	}
+	oneofValCacheLock.Unlock()
+
+	field := fl.Field()
+
+	var v string
+	switch field.Kind() {
+	case reflect.String:
+		v = field.String()
+	case reflect.Int, reflect.Int8, reflect.Int16, reflect.Int32, reflect.Int64:
+		v = strconv.FormatInt(field.Int(), 10)
+	case reflect.Uint, reflect.Uint8, reflect.Uint16, reflect.Uint32, reflect.Uint64:
+		v = strconv.FormatUint(field.Uint(), 10)
+	default:
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("Bad field type %T", field.Interface()))
+	}
+	for i := 0; i < len(vals); i++ {
+		if vals[i] == v {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
 // isUnique is the validation function for validating if each array|slice element is unique
 func isUnique(fl FieldLevel) bool {
 
diff --git a/doc.go b/doc.go
index 5d26131..f7efe23 100644
--- a/doc.go
+++ b/doc.go
@@ -295,6 +295,16 @@ validates the number of items.
 
 	Usage: ne=10
 
+One Of
+
+For strings, ints, and uints, oneof will ensure that the value
+is one of the values in the parameter.  The parameter should be
+a list of values separated by whitespace.  Values may be
+strings or numbers.
+
+    Usage: oneof=red green
+           oneof=5 7 9
+
 Greater Than
 
 For numbers, this will ensure that the value is greater than the
diff --git a/translations/en/en.go b/translations/en/en.go
index 551401f..3ac1c47 100644
--- a/translations/en/en.go
+++ b/translations/en/en.go
@@ -1294,6 +1294,19 @@ func RegisterDefaultTranslations(v *validator.Validate, trans ut.Translator) (er
 			translation: "{0} must be a valid color",
 			override:    false,
 		},
+		{
+			tag:         "oneof",
+			translation: "{0} must be one of [{1}]",
+			override:    false,
+			customTransFunc: func(ut ut.Translator, fe validator.FieldError) string {
+				s, err := ut.T(fe.Tag(), fe.Field(), fe.Param())
+				if err != nil {
+					log.Printf("warning: error translating FieldError: %#v", fe)
+					return fe.(error).Error()
+				}
+				return s
+			},
+		},
 	}
 
 	for _, t := range translations {
diff --git a/translations/en/en_test.go b/translations/en/en_test.go
index 93a4fef..1cb44d0 100644
--- a/translations/en/en_test.go
+++ b/translations/en/en_test.go
@@ -136,6 +136,8 @@ func TestTranslations(t *testing.T) {
 		StrPtrLte         *string   `validate:"lte=1"`
 		StrPtrGt          *string   `validate:"gt=10"`
 		StrPtrGte         *string   `validate:"gte=10"`
+		OneOfString       string    `validate:"oneof=red green"`
+		OneOfInt          int       `validate:"oneof=5 63"`
 	}
 
 	var test Test
@@ -604,6 +606,14 @@ func TestTranslations(t *testing.T) {
 			ns:       "Test.StrPtrGte",
 			expected: "StrPtrGte must be at least 10 characters in length",
 		},
+		{
+			ns:       "Test.OneOfString",
+			expected: "OneOfString must be one of [red green]",
+		},
+		{
+			ns:       "Test.OneOfInt",
+			expected: "OneOfInt must be one of [5 63]",
+		},
 	}
 
 	for _, tt := range tests {
diff --git a/validator_test.go b/validator_test.go
index 02c1776..9600d0f 100644
--- a/validator_test.go
+++ b/validator_test.go
@@ -4314,6 +4314,66 @@ func TestIsEqValidation(t *testing.T) {
 	PanicMatches(t, func() { validate.Var(now, "eq=now") }, "Bad field type time.Time")
 }
 
+func TestOneOfValidation(t *testing.T) {
+	validate := New()
+
+	passSpecs := []struct {
+		f interface{}
+		t string
+	}{
+		{f: "red", t: "oneof=red green"},
+		{f: "green", t: "oneof=red green"},
+		{f: 5, t: "oneof=5 6"},
+		{f: 6, t: "oneof=5 6"},
+		{f: int8(6), t: "oneof=5 6"},
+		{f: int16(6), t: "oneof=5 6"},
+		{f: int32(6), t: "oneof=5 6"},
+		{f: int64(6), t: "oneof=5 6"},
+		{f: uint(6), t: "oneof=5 6"},
+		{f: uint8(6), t: "oneof=5 6"},
+		{f: uint16(6), t: "oneof=5 6"},
+		{f: uint32(6), t: "oneof=5 6"},
+		{f: uint64(6), t: "oneof=5 6"},
+	}
+
+	for _, spec := range passSpecs {
+		t.Logf("%#v", spec)
+		errs := validate.Var(spec.f, spec.t)
+		Equal(t, errs, nil)
+	}
+
+	failSpecs := []struct {
+		f interface{}
+		t string
+	}{
+		{f: "", t: "oneof=red green"},
+		{f: "yellow", t: "oneof=red green"},
+		{f: 5, t: "oneof=red green"},
+		{f: 6, t: "oneof=red green"},
+		{f: 6, t: "oneof=7"},
+		{f: uint(6), t: "oneof=7"},
+		{f: int8(5), t: "oneof=red green"},
+		{f: int16(5), t: "oneof=red green"},
+		{f: int32(5), t: "oneof=red green"},
+		{f: int64(5), t: "oneof=red green"},
+		{f: uint(5), t: "oneof=red green"},
+		{f: uint8(5), t: "oneof=red green"},
+		{f: uint16(5), t: "oneof=red green"},
+		{f: uint32(5), t: "oneof=red green"},
+		{f: uint64(5), t: "oneof=red green"},
+	}
+
+	for _, spec := range failSpecs {
+		t.Logf("%#v", spec)
+		errs := validate.Var(spec.f, spec.t)
+		AssertError(t, errs, "", "", "", "", "oneof")
+	}
+
+	PanicMatches(t, func() {
+		validate.Var(3.14, "oneof=red green")
+	}, "Bad field type float64")
+}
+
 func TestBase64Validation(t *testing.T) {
 
 	validate := New()