diff --git a/speedtest_cli.py b/speedtest_cli.py
index b5e9ef8..09572cf 100755
--- a/speedtest_cli.py
+++ b/speedtest_cli.py
@@ -460,6 +460,8 @@ def speedtest():
                         help='Display a list of speedtest.net servers '
                              'sorted by distance')
     parser.add_argument('--server', help='Specify a server ID to test against')
+    parser.add_argument('--loc', type=float, nargs=2, metavar=('lat', 'lon'),
+                        help='Specify own location')
     parser.add_argument('--mini', help='URL of the Speedtest Mini server')
     parser.add_argument('--source', help='Source IP address to bind to')
     parser.add_argument('--version', action='store_true',
@@ -489,6 +491,10 @@ def speedtest():
         print_('Cannot retrieve speedtest configuration')
         sys.exit(1)
 
+    if args.loc:
+        config['client']['lat'] = args.loc[0]
+        config['client']['lon'] = args.loc[1]
+
     if not args.simple:
         print_('Retrieving speedtest.net server list...')
     if args.list or args.server: