diff --git a/httpserver-header.lua b/httpserver-header.lua
index ba4afd4..6e7c5f3 100644
--- a/httpserver-header.lua
+++ b/httpserver-header.lua
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ return function (connection, code, extension)
    local function getMimeType(ext)
       local gzip = false
       -- A few MIME types. Keep list short. If you need something that is missing, let's add it.
-      local mt = {css = "text/css", gif = "image/gif", html = "text/html", ico = "image/x-icon", jpeg = "image/jpeg", jpg = "image/jpeg", js = "application/javascript", json = "application/json", png = "image/png"}
+      local mt = {css = "text/css", gif = "image/gif", html = "text/html", ico = "image/x-icon", jpeg = "image/jpeg", jpg = "image/jpeg", js = "application/javascript", json = "application/json", png = "image/png", xml = "text/xml"}
       -- add comressed flag if file ends with gz
       if ext:find("%.gz$") then
           ext = ext:sub(1, -4)