diff --git a/lib/json.js b/lib/json.js
index 89a9559..382c8d0 100755
--- a/lib/json.js
+++ b/lib/json.js
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ function printHelp() {
     w('                    inspect: node.js `util.inspect` output');
     w('  -i            Shortcut for `-o inspect`');
     w('  -j            Shortcut for `-o json`');
+    w('  --crlf        Output Windows style CRLF for line breaks as opposed to LF');
     w('  -0, -2, -4    Set indentation to the given value w/o setting MODE.');
     w('                    -0   =>  -o jsony-0');
     w('                    -4   =>  -o jsony-4');
@@ -291,6 +292,7 @@ function parseArgv(argv) {
         jsonIndent: 2,
         array: null,
         delim: ' ',
+        crlf: false,
         lookupDelim: '.',
         items: false,
         outputKeys: false,
@@ -381,6 +383,9 @@ function parseArgv(argv) {
                 throw new Error('unknown output mode: "' + name + '"');
             }
             break;
+        case '--crlf':
+            parsed.crlf = true;
+            break;
         case '-0':
             parsed.jsonIndent = 0;
             break;
@@ -1077,6 +1082,9 @@ function printDatasets(datasets, filename, headers, opts) {
         var output = stringifyDatum(dataset[0], opts, isTTY);
         var sep = dataset[1];
         if (output && output.length) {
+            if (opts.crlf) {
+                output = output.replace(/\n/g, "\r\n");
+            }
             write(output);
             write(sep);
         } else if (dataset[2]) {