diff --git a/models/Grammars/Grammar.cfc b/models/Grammars/Grammar.cfc
index 83d81a95..1f26965e 100644
--- a/models/Grammars/Grammar.cfc
+++ b/models/Grammars/Grammar.cfc
@@ -779,6 +779,10 @@ component displayname="Grammar" accessors="true" {
         return "BIGINT";
     }
 
+    function typeBit( column ) {
+        return "BIT(#column.getLength()#)";
+    }
+
     function typeBoolean( column ) {
         return "TINYINT(1)";
     }
diff --git a/models/Schema/Blueprint.cfc b/models/Schema/Blueprint.cfc
index 78a05b0e..5be10f7a 100644
--- a/models/Schema/Blueprint.cfc
+++ b/models/Schema/Blueprint.cfc
@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ component accessors="true" {
         return addColumn( argumentCollection = arguments );
     }
 
+    function bit( name, length = 1 ) {
+        arguments.type = "bit";
+        return addColumn( argumentCollection = arguments );
+    }
+
     function boolean( name ) {
         arguments.length = 1;
         arguments.type = "boolean";
diff --git a/tests/specs/Schema/SchemaBuilder+GrammarSpec.cfc b/tests/specs/Schema/SchemaBuilder+GrammarSpec.cfc
index ef8bb2d3..218258c3 100644
--- a/tests/specs/Schema/SchemaBuilder+GrammarSpec.cfc
+++ b/tests/specs/Schema/SchemaBuilder+GrammarSpec.cfc
@@ -50,6 +50,22 @@ component extends="testbox.system.BaseSpec" {
                         expect( blueprint.toSql() ).toBeWithCase( "CREATE TABLE ""weather_reports"" (""temperature"" BIGINT NOT NULL)" );
                     } );
 
+                    it( "bit", function() {
+                        var schema = getBuilder();
+                        var blueprint = schema.create( "users", function( table ) {
+                            table.bit( "active" );
+                        }, false );
+                        expect( blueprint.toSql() ).toBeWithCase( "CREATE TABLE ""users"" (""active"" BIT(1) NOT NULL)" );
+                    } );
+
+                    it( "bit (with length)", function() {
+                        var schema = getBuilder();
+                        var blueprint = schema.create( "users", function( table ) {
+                            table.bit( "something", 4 );
+                        }, false );
+                        expect( blueprint.toSql() ).toBeWithCase( "CREATE TABLE ""users"" (""something"" BIT(4) NOT NULL)" );
+                    } );
+
                     it( "boolean", function() {
                         var schema = getBuilder();
                         var blueprint = schema.create( "users", function( table ) {