diff --git a/subprocess.hpp b/subprocess.hpp
index ebf1484..8f54478 100755
--- a/subprocess.hpp
+++ b/subprocess.hpp
@@ -1012,6 +1012,11 @@ public:
   FILE* output() { return stream_.output();}
   FILE* error()  { return stream_.error(); }
 
+  /// Stream close APIs
+  void close_input()  { stream_.input_.reset();  }
+  void close_output() { stream_.output_.reset(); }
+  void close_error()  { stream_.error_.reset();  }
+
 private:
   template <typename F, typename... Args>
   void init_args(F&& farg, Args&&... args);
diff --git a/test/cat_fredirect.txt b/test/cat_fredirect.txt
index 15e3834..29c84d2 100644
--- a/test/cat_fredirect.txt
+++ b/test/cat_fredirect.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-through stdin to stdoutthrough stdin to stdoutthrough stdin to stdoutthrough stdin to stdout
\ No newline at end of file
+through stdin to stdout
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/test_cat.cc b/test/test_cat.cc
index c103364..76ca6a4 100755
--- a/test/test_cat.cc
+++ b/test/test_cat.cc
@@ -23,6 +23,24 @@ void test_cat_file_redirection()
   std::cout << "END_TEST" << std::endl;
 }
 
+void test_cat_send_terminate()
+{
+  std::cout << "Test::test_cat_send_terminate" << std::endl;
+  std::vector<sp::Popen> pops;
+
+  for (int i=0; i < 5; i++) {
+    pops.emplace_back(sp::Popen({"cat", "-"}, sp::input{sp::PIPE}));
+    pops[i].send("3 5\n", 5);
+    pops[i].close_input();
+  }
+
+  for (int i=0; i < 5; i++) {
+    pops[i].wait();
+  }
+
+  std::cout << "END_TEST" << std::endl;
+}
+
 void test_buffer_growth()
 {
   auto obuf = sp::check_output({"cat", "../subprocess.hpp"});
@@ -40,9 +58,12 @@ void test_buffer_growth_threaded_comm()
 }
 
 int main() {
-  test_cat_pipe_redirection();
+  // test_cat_pipe_redirection();
+  test_cat_send_terminate();
+  /*
   test_cat_file_redirection();
   test_buffer_growth();
   test_buffer_growth_threaded_comm();
+  */
   return 0;
 }