diff --git a/notes/redis.md b/notes/redis.md
index 1f5fefea..cfbbb446 100644
--- a/notes/redis.md
+++ b/notes/redis.md
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@
     +-------------------+------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
     |     PSUBSCRIBE    |    No      | PSUBSCRIBE pattern [pattern ...]                                                                                    |
     +-------------------+------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-    |     PUBLISH       |    No      | PUBLISH channel message                                                                                             |
+    |     PUBLISH       |    Yes     | PUBLISH channel message                                                                                             |
     +-------------------+------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
     |    PUNSUBSCRIBE   |    No      | PUNSUBSCRIBE [pattern [pattern ...]]                                                                                |
     +-------------------+------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
diff --git a/src/nc_message.h b/src/nc_message.h
index 2844c824..67115042 100644
--- a/src/nc_message.h
+++ b/src/nc_message.h
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ typedef enum msg_parse_result {
     ACTION( REQ_REDIS_PFADD )                  /* redis requests - hyperloglog */                   \
     ACTION( REQ_REDIS_PFCOUNT )                                                                     \
     ACTION( REQ_REDIS_PFMERGE )                                                                     \
+    ACTION( REQ_REDIS_PUBLISH )                                                                     \
     ACTION( REQ_REDIS_RPOP )                                                                        \
     ACTION( REQ_REDIS_RPOPLPUSH )                                                                   \
     ACTION( REQ_REDIS_RPUSH )                                                                       \
diff --git a/src/proto/nc_redis.c b/src/proto/nc_redis.c
index 2db88882..c2bb4857 100644
--- a/src/proto/nc_redis.c
+++ b/src/proto/nc_redis.c
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@ redis_arg1(struct msg *r)
     case MSG_REQ_REDIS_RPOPLPUSH:
     case MSG_REQ_REDIS_RPUSHX:
 
+    case MSG_REQ_REDIS_PUBLISH:
+
     case MSG_REQ_REDIS_SISMEMBER:
 
     case MSG_REQ_REDIS_ZRANK:
@@ -937,6 +939,11 @@ redis_parse_req(struct msg *r)
                     break;
                 }
 
+                if (str7icmp(m, 'p', 'u', 'b', 'l', 'i', 's', 'h')) {
+                    r->type = MSG_REQ_REDIS_PUBLISH;
+                    break;
+                }
+
                 break;
 
             case 8: