diff --git a/lib/webrat/core/session.rb b/lib/webrat/core/session.rb
index 157ed39..ecf243c 100644
--- a/lib/webrat/core/session.rb
+++ b/lib/webrat/core/session.rb
@@ -54,7 +54,11 @@ module Webrat
     
     def request_page(url, http_method, data)
       debug_log "REQUESTING PAGE: #{http_method.to_s.upcase} #{url} with #{data.inspect}"
-      send "#{http_method}", url, data || {}
+      if @current_url
+        send "#{http_method}", url, data || {}, {"HTTP_REFERER" => @current_url}
+      else
+        send "#{http_method}", url, data || {}
+      end
       
       save_and_open_page if exception_caught?
       flunk("Page load was not successful (Code: #{response_code.inspect})") unless success_code?
diff --git a/lib/webrat/rails/rails_session.rb b/lib/webrat/rails/rails_session.rb
index 9c2e125..0412888 100644
--- a/lib/webrat/rails/rails_session.rb
+++ b/lib/webrat/rails/rails_session.rb
@@ -14,24 +14,24 @@ module Webrat
       File.expand_path(File.join(RAILS_ROOT, "tmp"))
     end
     
-    def get(url, data)
+    def get(url, data, headers = nil)
       update_protocol(url)
-      @integration_session.get_via_redirect(remove_protocol(url), data)
+      @integration_session.get_via_redirect(remove_protocol(url), data, headers)
     end
     
-    def post(url, data)
+    def post(url, data, headers = nil)
       update_protocol(url)
-      @integration_session.post_via_redirect(remove_protocol(url), data)
+      @integration_session.post_via_redirect(remove_protocol(url), data, headers)
     end
     
-    def put(url, data)
+    def put(url, data, headers = nil)
       update_protocol(url)
-      @integration_session.put_via_redirect(remove_protocol(url), data)
+      @integration_session.put_via_redirect(remove_protocol(url), data, headers)
     end
     
-    def delete(url, data)
+    def delete(url, data, headers = nil)
       update_protocol(url)
-      @integration_session.delete_via_redirect(remove_protocol(url), data)
+      @integration_session.delete_via_redirect(remove_protocol(url), data, headers)
     end
     
     def response_body
diff --git a/spec/api/reloads_spec.rb b/spec/api/reloads_spec.rb
index 588095d..b0741ca 100644
--- a/spec/api/reloads_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/api/reloads_spec.rb
@@ -6,8 +6,9 @@ describe "reloads" do
     @session.response_body = "Hello world"
   end
 
-  it "should reload the page" do
-    @session.should_receive(:get).with("/", {}).twice
+  it "should reload the page with http referer" do
+    @session.should_receive(:get).with("/", {})
+    @session.should_receive(:get).with("/", {}, {"HTTP_REFERER"=>"/"})
     @session.visits("/")
     @session.reloads
   end
diff --git a/spec/api/visits_spec.rb b/spec/api/visits_spec.rb
index f14c903..df1ccb4 100644
--- a/spec/api/visits_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/api/visits_spec.rb
@@ -20,3 +20,17 @@ describe "visits" do
     lambda { @session.fills_in "foo", :with => "blah" }.should raise_error
   end
 end
+
+describe "visits with referer" do
+  before do
+    @session = Webrat::TestSession.new
+    @session.instance_variable_set(:@current_url, "/old_url")
+    @session.response_body = "Hello world"
+  end
+
+  it "should use get with referer header" do
+    @session.should_receive(:get).with("/", {}, {"HTTP_REFERER" => "/old_url"})
+    @session.visits("/")
+  end
+  
+end
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