diff --git a/reddit/reddit-oauth.go b/reddit/reddit-oauth.go
index 13030d6..89e22bc 100644
--- a/reddit/reddit-oauth.go
+++ b/reddit/reddit-oauth.go
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 
 	"golang.org/x/oauth2"
+	"golang.org/x/oauth2/clientcredentials"
 )
 
 type oauthTokenSource struct {
@@ -50,28 +51,48 @@ func (s *oauthTokenSource) Token() (*oauth2.Token, error) {
 	return s.config.PasswordCredentialsToken(s.ctx, s.username, s.password)
 }
 
+type oauthTwoLeggedTokenSource struct {
+	ctx    context.Context
+	config *clientcredentials.Config
+}
+
+func (s *oauthTwoLeggedTokenSource) Token() (*oauth2.Token, error) {
+	return s.config.Token(s.ctx)
+}
+
 func oauthTransport(client *Client) http.RoundTripper {
 	httpClient := &http.Client{Transport: client.client.Transport}
 	ctx := context.WithValue(context.Background(), oauth2.HTTPClient, httpClient)
 
-	config := &oauth2.Config{
-		ClientID:     client.ID,
-		ClientSecret: client.Secret,
-		Endpoint: oauth2.Endpoint{
-			TokenURL:  client.TokenURL.String(),
-			AuthStyle: oauth2.AuthStyleInHeader,
-		},
+	var tokenSource oauth2.TokenSource
+	if client.applicationOnlyOAuth {
+		tokenSource = &oauthTwoLeggedTokenSource{
+			ctx: ctx,
+			config: &clientcredentials.Config{
+				ClientID:     client.ID,
+				ClientSecret: client.Secret,
+				TokenURL:     client.TokenURL.String(),
+				AuthStyle:    oauth2.AuthStyleInHeader,
+			},
+		}
+	} else {
+		tokenSource = &oauthTokenSource{
+			ctx: ctx,
+			config: &oauth2.Config{
+				ClientID:     client.ID,
+				ClientSecret: client.Secret,
+				Endpoint: oauth2.Endpoint{
+					TokenURL:  client.TokenURL.String(),
+					AuthStyle: oauth2.AuthStyleInHeader,
+				},
+			},
+			username: client.Username,
+			password: client.Password,
+		}
 	}
 
-	tokenSource := oauth2.ReuseTokenSource(nil, &oauthTokenSource{
-		ctx:      ctx,
-		config:   config,
-		username: client.Username,
-		password: client.Password,
-	})
-
 	return &oauth2.Transport{
-		Source: tokenSource,
+		Source: oauth2.ReuseTokenSource(nil, tokenSource),
 		Base:   client.client.Transport,
 	}
 }
diff --git a/reddit/reddit-options.go b/reddit/reddit-options.go
index 25d397b..04cfab1 100644
--- a/reddit/reddit-options.go
+++ b/reddit/reddit-options.go
@@ -55,6 +55,16 @@ func WithTokenURL(u string) Opt {
 	}
 }
 
+// WithApplicationOnlyOAuth sets authentication flow to "Application Only OAuth".
+// Only ID and Secret are required to be set in client. Username and Password are ignored.
+// The flow is described here: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/wiki/OAuth2#application-only-oauth
+func WithApplicationOnlyOAuth(o bool) Opt {
+	return func(c *Client) error {
+		c.applicationOnlyOAuth = o
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
 // FromEnv configures the client with values from environment variables.
 // Supported environment variables:
 // GO_REDDIT_CLIENT_ID to set the client's id.
diff --git a/reddit/reddit-options_test.go b/reddit/reddit-options_test.go
index 3db5ce8..cd0e499 100644
--- a/reddit/reddit-options_test.go
+++ b/reddit/reddit-options_test.go
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 package reddit
 
 import (
+	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/url"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	"golang.org/x/oauth2"
 )
 
 func TestWithHTTPClient(t *testing.T) {
@@ -52,6 +56,28 @@ func TestWithTokenURL(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal(t, tokenURL, c.TokenURL.String())
 }
 
+type RequestInterceptor struct {
+	interceptedBody string
+}
+
+func (t *RequestInterceptor) RoundTrip(r *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
+	requestBody, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(r.Body)
+	t.interceptedBody = string(requestBody)
+	var body bytes.Buffer
+	body.WriteString(`{"access_token": "foobar", "expires_in": 3600, "scope": "*", "token_type": "bearer"}`)
+	return &http.Response{Status: "200 OK", StatusCode: 200, Body: io.NopCloser(&body)}, nil
+}
+
+func TestWithApplicationOnlyOAuth(t *testing.T) {
+	requestInterceptor := &RequestInterceptor{}
+	c, err := NewClient(Credentials{ID: "id", Secret: "secret"}, WithApplicationOnlyOAuth(true), WithHTTPClient(&http.Client{Transport: requestInterceptor}))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	token, err := c.client.Transport.(*oauth2.Transport).Source.Token()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, token.AccessToken, "foobar")
+	require.Equal(t, "grant_type=client_credentials", requestInterceptor.interceptedBody)
+}
+
 func TestFromEnv(t *testing.T) {
 	os.Setenv("GO_REDDIT_CLIENT_ID", "id1")
 	defer os.Unsetenv("GO_REDDIT_CLIENT_ID")
diff --git a/reddit/reddit.go b/reddit/reddit.go
index bafda0c..c292a9e 100644
--- a/reddit/reddit.go
+++ b/reddit/reddit.go
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/google/go-querystring/query"
-	"golang.org/x/oauth2"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -96,7 +95,7 @@ type Client struct {
 	Widget     *WidgetService
 	Wiki       *WikiService
 
-	oauth2Transport *oauth2.Transport
+	applicationOnlyOAuth bool
 
 	onRequestCompleted RequestCompletionCallback
 }