diff --git a/feature-detects/inputsearchevent.js b/feature-detects/inputsearchevent.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d7c463d639
--- /dev/null
+++ b/feature-detects/inputsearchevent.js
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/*!
+{
+  "name": "input[search] search event",
+  "property": "search",
+  "tags": ["input","search"],
+  "authors": ["Calvin Webster"],
+  "notes": [{
+    "name": "Wufoo demo",
+    "href": "http://www.wufoo.com/html5/types/5-search.html?"
+  }, {
+    "name": "CSS Tricks",
+    "href": "http://css-tricks.com/webkit-html5-search-inputs/"
+  }]
+}
+!*/
+/* DOC
+
+ There is a custom `search` event implemented in webkit browsers when using an `input[search]` element.
+
+ */
+define(['Modernizr', 'hasEvent'], function( Modernizr, hasEvent ) {
+    Modernizr.addTest('inputsearchevent',  hasEvent('search'));
+});
diff --git a/lib/config-all.json b/lib/config-all.json
index ba53103aad..9b39878232 100644
--- a/lib/config-all.json
+++ b/lib/config-all.json
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@
     "test/indexedDB",
     "test/input",
     "test/inputtypes",
+    "test/inputsearchevent",
     "test/json",
     "test/lists-reversed",
     "test/mathml",