diff --git a/include/json/reader.h b/include/json/reader.h
index be0d767..48965c7 100644
--- a/include/json/reader.h
+++ b/include/json/reader.h
@@ -359,6 +359,12 @@ public:
    * \snippet src/lib_json/json_reader.cpp CharReaderBuilderStrictMode
    */
   static void strictMode(Json::Value* settings);
+  /** ECMA-404 mode.
+   * \pre 'settings' != NULL (but Json::null is fine)
+   * \remark Defaults:
+   * \snippet src/lib_json/json_reader.cpp CharReaderBuilderECMA404Mode
+   */
+  static void ecma404Mode(Json::Value* settings);
 };
 
 /** Consume entire stream and use its begin/end.
diff --git a/src/lib_json/json_reader.cpp b/src/lib_json/json_reader.cpp
index a6a3f4e..300c943 100644
--- a/src/lib_json/json_reader.cpp
+++ b/src/lib_json/json_reader.cpp
@@ -1963,6 +1963,22 @@ void CharReaderBuilder::setDefaults(Json::Value* settings) {
   (*settings)["skipBom"] = true;
   //! [CharReaderBuilderDefaults]
 }
+// static
+void CharReaderBuilder::ecma404Mode(Json::Value* settings) {
+  //! [CharReaderBuilderECMA404Mode]
+  (*settings)["allowComments"] = false;
+  (*settings)["allowTrailingCommas"] = false;
+  (*settings)["strictRoot"] = false;
+  (*settings)["allowDroppedNullPlaceholders"] = false;
+  (*settings)["allowNumericKeys"] = false;
+  (*settings)["allowSingleQuotes"] = false;
+  (*settings)["stackLimit"] = 1000;
+  (*settings)["failIfExtra"] = true;
+  (*settings)["rejectDupKeys"] = false;
+  (*settings)["allowSpecialFloats"] = false;
+  (*settings)["skipBom"] = false;
+  //! [CharReaderBuilderECMA404Mode]
+}
 
 //////////////////////////////////
 // global functions