diff --git a/http/http_request.hpp b/http/http_request.hpp
index 55387d4..7cf2842 100644
--- a/http/http_request.hpp
+++ b/http/http_request.hpp
@@ -75,11 +75,17 @@
     {
         return req.method();
     }
+
     void method(boost::beast::http::verb verb)
     {
         req.method(verb);
     }
 
+    std::string_view methodString()
+    {
+        return req.method_string();
+    }
+
     std::string_view getHeaderValue(std::string_view key) const
     {
         return req[key];