diff --git a/server/handlers.go b/server/handlers.go
index 11dcdd07fd..b497c123fa 100755
--- a/server/handlers.go
+++ b/server/handlers.go
@@ -812,6 +812,8 @@ func (s *Server) handleToken(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		s.withClientFromStorage(w, r, s.handleRefreshToken)
 	case grantTypePassword:
 		s.withClientFromStorage(w, r, s.handlePasswordGrant)
+	case grantTypeClientCredentials:
+		s.withClientFromStorage(w, r, s.handleClientCredentialsGrant)
 	default:
 		s.tokenErrHelper(w, errUnsupportedGrantType, "", http.StatusBadRequest)
 	}
@@ -1062,6 +1064,35 @@ func (s *Server) handleUserInfo(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	w.Write(claims)
 }
 
+func (s *Server) handleClientCredentialsGrant(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, client storage.Client) {
+	if err := r.ParseForm(); err != nil {
+		s.tokenErrHelper(w, errInvalidRequest, "Couldn't parse data", http.StatusBadRequest)
+		return
+	}
+	q := r.Form
+
+	nonce := q.Get("nonce")
+	scopes := strings.Fields(q.Get("scope"))
+
+	claims := storage.Claims{UserID: client.ID}
+
+	accessToken, err := s.newAccessToken(client.ID, claims, scopes, nonce, "client")
+	if err != nil {
+		s.logger.Errorf("failed to create new access token: %v", err)
+		s.tokenErrHelper(w, errServerError, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
+	}
+
+	idToken, expiry, err := s.newIDToken(client.ID, claims, scopes, nonce, accessToken, "", "client")
+	if err != nil {
+		s.tokenErrHelper(w, errServerError, fmt.Sprintf("failed to create ID token: %v", err), http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
+	}
+
+	resp := s.toAccessTokenResponse(idToken, accessToken, "", expiry)
+	s.writeAccessToken(w, resp)
+}
+
 func (s *Server) handlePasswordGrant(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, client storage.Client) {
 	// Parse the fields
 	if err := r.ParseForm(); err != nil {
diff --git a/server/oauth2.go b/server/oauth2.go
index 67223fa1c0..4139412291 100644
--- a/server/oauth2.go
+++ b/server/oauth2.go
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ const (
 	grantTypeImplicit          = "implicit"
 	grantTypePassword          = "password"
 	grantTypeDeviceCode        = "urn:ietf:params:oauth:grant-type:device_code"
+	grantTypeClientCredentials = "client_credentials"
 )
 
 const (
diff --git a/server/server.go b/server/server.go
index 659380b950..731f346769 100755
--- a/server/server.go
+++ b/server/server.go
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ func newServer(ctx context.Context, c Config, rotationStrategy rotationStrategy)
 		c.SupportedResponseTypes = []string{responseTypeCode}
 	}
 
-	supportedGrant := []string{grantTypeAuthorizationCode, grantTypeRefreshToken, grantTypeDeviceCode} // default
+	supportedGrant := []string{grantTypeAuthorizationCode, grantTypeRefreshToken, grantTypeDeviceCode, grantTypeClientCredentials} // default
 	supportedRes := make(map[string]bool)
 
 	for _, respType := range c.SupportedResponseTypes {
diff --git a/server/server_test.go b/server/server_test.go
index 828e7faf95..03dc6d259b 100644
--- a/server/server_test.go
+++ b/server/server_test.go
@@ -1745,17 +1745,17 @@ func TestServerSupportedGrants(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			name:      "Simple",
 			config:    func(c *Config) {},
-			resGrants: []string{grantTypeAuthorizationCode, grantTypeRefreshToken, grantTypeDeviceCode},
+			resGrants: []string{grantTypeAuthorizationCode, grantTypeClientCredentials, grantTypeRefreshToken, grantTypeDeviceCode},
 		},
 		{
 			name:      "With password connector",
 			config:    func(c *Config) { c.PasswordConnector = "local" },
-			resGrants: []string{grantTypeAuthorizationCode, grantTypePassword, grantTypeRefreshToken, grantTypeDeviceCode},
+			resGrants: []string{grantTypeAuthorizationCode, grantTypeClientCredentials, grantTypePassword, grantTypeRefreshToken, grantTypeDeviceCode},
 		},
 		{
 			name:      "With token response",
 			config:    func(c *Config) { c.SupportedResponseTypes = append(c.SupportedResponseTypes, responseTypeToken) },
-			resGrants: []string{grantTypeAuthorizationCode, grantTypeImplicit, grantTypeRefreshToken, grantTypeDeviceCode},
+			resGrants: []string{grantTypeAuthorizationCode, grantTypeClientCredentials, grantTypeImplicit, grantTypeRefreshToken, grantTypeDeviceCode},
 		},
 		{
 			name: "All",
@@ -1763,7 +1763,7 @@ func TestServerSupportedGrants(t *testing.T) {
 				c.PasswordConnector = "local"
 				c.SupportedResponseTypes = append(c.SupportedResponseTypes, responseTypeToken)
 			},
-			resGrants: []string{grantTypeAuthorizationCode, grantTypeImplicit, grantTypePassword, grantTypeRefreshToken, grantTypeDeviceCode},
+			resGrants: []string{grantTypeAuthorizationCode, grantTypeClientCredentials, grantTypeImplicit, grantTypePassword, grantTypeRefreshToken, grantTypeDeviceCode},
 		},
 	}