diff --git a/project.py b/project.py
index f9524a0..07102d4 100644
--- a/project.py
+++ b/project.py
@@ -205,6 +205,7 @@
                       private=False,
                       notify=None,
                       wip=False,
+                      ready=False,
                       dest_branch=None,
                       validate_certs=True,
                       push_options=None):
@@ -217,6 +218,7 @@
                                  private=private,
                                  notify=notify,
                                  wip=wip,
+                                 ready=ready,
                                  dest_branch=dest_branch,
                                  validate_certs=validate_certs,
                                  push_options=push_options)
@@ -1003,6 +1005,7 @@
                       private=False,
                       notify=None,
                       wip=False,
+                      ready=False,
                       dest_branch=None,
                       validate_certs=True,
                       push_options=None):
@@ -1072,6 +1075,8 @@
       opts += ['private']
     if wip:
       opts += ['wip']
+    if ready:
+      opts += ['ready']
     if opts:
       ref_spec = ref_spec + '%' + ','.join(opts)
     cmd.append(ref_spec)
diff --git a/subcmds/upload.py b/subcmds/upload.py
index 09ee5c0..01d1dea 100644
--- a/subcmds/upload.py
+++ b/subcmds/upload.py
@@ -190,6 +190,9 @@
     p.add_option('-w', '--wip',
                  action='store_true', dest='wip', default=False,
                  help='upload as a work-in-progress change')
+    p.add_option('-r', '--ready',
+                 action='store_true', default=False,
+                 help='mark change as ready (clears work-in-progress setting)')
     p.add_option('-o', '--push-option',
                  type='string', action='append', dest='push_options',
                  default=[],
@@ -465,6 +468,7 @@
                                private=opt.private,
                                notify=notify,
                                wip=opt.wip,
+                               ready=opt.ready,
                                dest_branch=destination,
                                validate_certs=opt.validate_certs,
                                push_options=opt.push_options)