diff --git a/config/keyboard/desktop.conf b/config/keyboard/desktop.conf
index 602a228b..dd38fb0b 100644
--- a/config/keyboard/desktop.conf
+++ b/config/keyboard/desktop.conf
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 1-FENRIR,1-KEY_T=time
 1-FENRIR,1-KEY_D=date
 #=spell_check
+#=add_word_to_spell_check
 #=foreward_keypress
 #=inc_speech_volume
 #=dec_speech_volume
diff --git a/config/keyboard/laptop.conf b/config/keyboard/laptop.conf
index 623868b1..67fce7af 100644
--- a/config/keyboard/laptop.conf
+++ b/config/keyboard/laptop.conf
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #=time
 #=date
 #=spell_check
+#=add_word_to_spell_check
 #=foreward_keypress
 #=inc_speech_volume
 #=dec_speech_volume
diff --git a/config/keyboard/test.conf b/config/keyboard/test.conf
index e92b385c..d5222512 100644
--- a/config/keyboard/test.conf
+++ b/config/keyboard/test.conf
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@
 #=quit_fenrir
 1-FENRIR,1-KEY_T=time
 1-FENRIR,1-KEY_R=date
-#=spell_check
+1-FENRIR,1-KEY_M=spell_check
+1-FENRIR,1-KEY_G=add_word_to_spell_check
 1-FENRIR,1-KEY_A=foreward_keypress
 #1-FENRIR,1-KEY_F2=inc_speech_volume
 #1-FENRIR,1-KEY_F3=dec_sound_volume
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@
 1-FENRIR,1-KEY_S=last_clipboard
 1-FENRIR,1-KEY_D=prev_clipboard
 1-FENRIR,1-KEY_F=next_clipboard
-1-FENRIR,1-KEY_G=curr_clipboard
+#=curr_clipboard
 1-FENRIR,1-KEY_Q=set_mark
 #1-FENRIR,1-KEY_V=marked_text
 1-FENRIR,1-KEY_V=copy_marked_to_clipboard
diff --git a/src/fenrir-package/commands/commands/add_word_to_spell_check.py b/src/fenrir-package/commands/commands/add_word_to_spell_check.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..656a811f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/fenrir-package/commands/commands/add_word_to_spell_check.py
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+#!/bin/python
+from utils import word_utils
+initialized = False
+try:
+    import enchant
+    initialized = True
+except:
+    pass
+    
+class command():
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.language = ''
+        self.spellChecker = None
+    
+    def run(self, environment):
+        if not initialized:
+           environment['runtime']['outputManager'].presentText(environment, 'pychant is not installed', interrupt=True) 
+           return environment
+        if environment['runtime']['settingsManager'].getSetting(environment, 'general', 'spellCheckLanguage') != self.language:
+            try:
+                self.spellChecker = enchant.Dict(environment['runtime']['settingsManager'].getSetting(environment, 'general', 'spellCheckLanguage'))
+                self.language = environment['runtime']['settingsManager'].getSetting(environment, 'general', 'spellCheckLanguage')
+            except:
+                return environment    
+
+        if (environment['screenData']['newCursorReview'] != None):
+            cursorPos = environment['screenData']['newCursorReview'].copy()
+        else:
+            cursorPos = environment['screenData']['newCursor'].copy()
+            
+        # get the word
+        newContent = environment['screenData']['newContentText'].split('\n')[cursorPos['y']]
+        x, y, currWord =  word_utils.getCurrentWord(cursorPos['x'], 0, newContent)                  
+
+        if currWord != '':
+            if self.spellChecker.check(currWord):
+                environment['runtime']['outputManager'].presentText(environment, 'not misspelled',soundIcon='mispell', interrupt=True)
+            else:
+                if self.spellChecker.is_added(currWord):
+                    environment['runtime']['outputManager'].presentText(environment, 'not misspelled',soundIcon='Cancel', interrupt=True)                
+                else:
+                    self.spellChecker.add(currWord)             
+                    environment['runtime']['outputManager'].presentText(environment, currWord + ' added',soundIcon='Accept', interrupt=True)                
+                    
+        return environment
+    def setCallback(self, callback):
+        pass
+    def shutdown(self):
+        pass