diff --git a/src/main/java/redis/clients/jedis/Client.java b/src/main/java/redis/clients/jedis/Client.java
index df36ed0..89b2ad6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/redis/clients/jedis/Client.java
+++ b/src/main/java/redis/clients/jedis/Client.java
@@ -511,4 +511,8 @@ public class Client extends Connection {
 	args.addAll(params.getParams());
 	sendCommand("ZINTERSTORE", args.toArray(new String[args.size()]));
     }
+
+    public void save() {
+	sendCommand("SAVE");
+    }
 }
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diff --git a/src/main/java/redis/clients/jedis/Jedis.java b/src/main/java/redis/clients/jedis/Jedis.java
index 38c4473..9b2ae6f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/redis/clients/jedis/Jedis.java
+++ b/src/main/java/redis/clients/jedis/Jedis.java
@@ -602,4 +602,9 @@ public class Jedis {
 	client.zinterstore(dstkey, params, sets);
 	return client.getIntegerReply();
     }
+
+    public String save() {
+	client.save();
+	return client.getStatusCodeReply();
+    }
 }
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diff --git a/src/test/java/redis/clients/jedis/tests/commands/PersistenceControlCommandsTest.java b/src/test/java/redis/clients/jedis/tests/commands/PersistenceControlCommandsTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3fe250f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/java/redis/clients/jedis/tests/commands/PersistenceControlCommandsTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+package redis.clients.jedis.tests.commands;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+public class PersistenceControlCommandsTest extends JedisCommandTestBase {
+    @Test
+    public void save() {
+	String status = jedis.save();
+	assertEquals("OK", status);
+    }
+}