diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7fa3bbd..545c870 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Trino, and receive the resulting data.
 
 * Native Go implementation
 * Connections over HTTP or HTTPS
-* HTTP Basic, and Kerberos authentication
+* HTTP Basic, Kerberos, and JSON web token (JWT) authentication
 * Per-query user information for access control
 * Support custom HTTP client (tunable conn pools, timeouts, TLS)
 * Supports conversion from Trino to native Go data types
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ db, err := sql.Open("trino", dsn)
 
 ### Authentication
 
-Both HTTP Basic, and Kerberos authentication are supported.
+Both HTTP Basic, Kerberos, and JWT authentication are supported.
 
 #### HTTP Basic authentication
 
@@ -81,6 +81,17 @@ Please refer to the [Coordinator Kerberos
 Authentication](https://trino.io/docs/current/security/server.html) for
 server-side configuration.
 
+#### JSON web token authentication
+
+This driver supports JWT authentication by setting up the `AccessToken` field
+in the
+[Config](https://godoc.org/github.com/trinodb/trino-go-client/trino#Config)
+struct.
+
+Please refer to the [Coordinator JWT
+Authentication](https://trino.io/docs/current/security/jwt.html) for
+server-side configuration.
+
 #### System access control and per-query user information
 
 It's possible to pass user information to Trino, different from the principal
diff --git a/trino/trino.go b/trino/trino.go
index a33e50d..1a5f02c 100644
--- a/trino/trino.go
+++ b/trino/trino.go
@@ -129,6 +129,8 @@ const (
 	trinoAddedPrepareHeader       = trinoHeaderPrefix + `Added-Prepare`
 	trinoDeallocatedPrepareHeader = trinoHeaderPrefix + `Deallocated-Prepare`
 
+	authorizationHeader = "Authorization"
+
 	kerberosEnabledConfig           = "KerberosEnabled"
 	kerberosKeytabPathConfig        = "KerberosKeytabPath"
 	kerberosPrincipalConfig         = "KerberosPrincipal"
@@ -137,6 +139,7 @@ const (
 	kerberosRemoteServiceNameConfig = "KerberosRemoteServiceName"
 	sslCertPathConfig               = "SSLCertPath"
 	sslCertConfig                   = "SSLCert"
+	accessTokenConfig               = "accessToken"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -175,6 +178,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	KerberosConfigPath        string            // The krb5 config path (optional)
 	SSLCertPath               string            // The SSL cert path for TLS verification (optional)
 	SSLCert                   string            // The SSL cert for TLS verification (optional)
+	AccessToken               string            // An access token (JWT) for authentication (optional)
 }
 
 // FormatDSN returns a DSN string from the configuration.
@@ -256,6 +260,7 @@ func (c *Config) FormatDSN() (string, error) {
 		"session_properties": strings.Join(sessionkv, ","),
 		"extra_credentials":  strings.Join(credkv, ","),
 		"custom_client":      c.CustomClientName,
+		accessTokenConfig:    c.AccessToken,
 	} {
 		if v != "" {
 			query[k] = []string{v}
@@ -371,6 +376,7 @@ func newConn(dsn string) (*Conn, error) {
 		trinoSchemaHeader:          query.Get("schema"),
 		trinoSessionHeader:         query.Get("session_properties"),
 		trinoExtraCredentialHeader: query.Get("extra_credentials"),
+		authorizationHeader:        getAuthorization(query.Get(accessTokenConfig)),
 	} {
 		if v != "" {
 			c.httpHeaders.Add(k, v)
@@ -380,6 +386,13 @@ func newConn(dsn string) (*Conn, error) {
 	return c, nil
 }
 
+func getAuthorization(token string) string {
+	if token == "" {
+		return ""
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("Bearer %s", token)
+}
+
 // registry for custom http clients
 var customClientRegistry = struct {
 	sync.RWMutex
diff --git a/trino/trino_test.go b/trino/trino_test.go
index f8509a6..0f591c5 100644
--- a/trino/trino_test.go
+++ b/trino/trino_test.go
@@ -168,6 +168,20 @@ func TestInvalidKerberosConfig(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Error(t, err, "dsn generated from invalid secure url, since kerberos enabled must has SSL enabled")
 }
 
+func TestAccessTokenConfig(t *testing.T) {
+	c := &Config{
+		ServerURI:   "https://foobar@localhost:8090",
+		AccessToken: "token",
+	}
+
+	dsn, err := c.FormatDSN()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	want := "https://foobar@localhost:8090?accessToken=token&source=trino-go-client"
+
+	assert.Equal(t, want, dsn)
+}
+
 func TestConfigWithMalformedURL(t *testing.T) {
 	_, err := (&Config{ServerURI: ":("}).FormatDSN()
 	assert.Error(t, err, "dsn generated from malformed url")
@@ -270,6 +284,26 @@ func TestAuthFailure(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, db.Close())
 }
 
+func TestTokenAuth(t *testing.T) {
+	ts := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		if r.Header.Get("Authorization") != "Bearer token" {
+			w.WriteHeader(http.StatusUnauthorized)
+		} else {
+			w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
+		}
+	}))
+
+	t.Cleanup(ts.Close)
+
+	db, err := sql.Open("trino", ts.URL+"?accessToken=token")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	_, err = db.Query("SELECT 1")
+	require.Error(t, err, "trino: EOF")
+
+	assert.NoError(t, db.Close())
+}
+
 func TestQueryForUsername(t *testing.T) {
 	if testing.Short() {
 		t.Skip("Skipping test in short mode.")