diff --git a/modules/api/api.py b/modules/api/api.py
index 6c06d4499..e702c9c0f 100644
--- a/modules/api/api.py
+++ b/modules/api/api.py
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ class Api:
         self.app.add_api_route("/sdapi/v1/extra-batch-images", self.extras_batch_images_api, methods=["POST"], response_model=ExtrasBatchImagesResponse)
         self.app.add_api_route("/sdapi/v1/png-info", self.pnginfoapi, methods=["POST"], response_model=PNGInfoResponse)
         self.app.add_api_route("/sdapi/v1/progress", self.progressapi, methods=["GET"], response_model=ProgressResponse)
+        self.app.add_api_route("/sdapi/v1/interrupt", self.interruptapi, methods=["POST"])
 
     def text2imgapi(self, txt2imgreq: StableDiffusionTxt2ImgProcessingAPI):
         sampler_index = sampler_to_index(txt2imgreq.sampler_index)
@@ -176,6 +177,11 @@ class Api:
 
         return ProgressResponse(progress=progress, eta_relative=eta_relative, state=shared.state.dict(), current_image=current_image)
 
+    def interruptapi(self):
+        shared.state.interrupt()
+
+        return {}
+
     def launch(self, server_name, port):
         self.app.include_router(self.router)
         uvicorn.run(self.app, host=server_name, port=port)