diff --git a/examples/teapot.py b/examples/teapot.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..897f7836
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/teapot.py
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+from sanic import Sanic
+from sanic import response as res
+
+app = Sanic(__name__)
+
+
+@app.route("/")
+async def test(req):
+    return res.text("I\'m a teapot", status=418)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    app.run(host="0.0.0.0", port=8000)
diff --git a/sanic/response.py b/sanic/response.py
index 902b21c6..3b0ef449 100644
--- a/sanic/response.py
+++ b/sanic/response.py
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ ALL_STATUS_CODES = {
     415: b'Unsupported Media Type',
     416: b'Requested Range Not Satisfiable',
     417: b'Expectation Failed',
+    418: b'I\'m a teapot',
     422: b'Unprocessable Entity',
     423: b'Locked',
     424: b'Failed Dependency',
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ ALL_STATUS_CODES = {
     428: b'Precondition Required',
     429: b'Too Many Requests',
     431: b'Request Header Fields Too Large',
+    451: b'Unavailable For Legal Reasons',
     500: b'Internal Server Error',
     501: b'Not Implemented',
     502: b'Bad Gateway',