diff --git a/src/Io/SapiHandler.php b/src/Io/SapiHandler.php
index fc2eeb1..461cd41 100644
--- a/src/Io/SapiHandler.php
+++ b/src/Io/SapiHandler.php
@@ -92,6 +92,12 @@ public function requestFromGlobals(): ServerRequestInterface
         }
         $request = $request->withParsedBody($_POST);
 
+        // Method override via POST _method "magic" parameter or X-HTTP-Method-Override header, only for POST requests
+        $method_override = strtoupper($_POST["_method"] ?? $_SERVER['HTTP_X_HTTP_METHOD_OVERRIDE'] ?? "");
+        if ($request->getMethod() === "POST" && in_array($method_override, ["PUT", "PATCH", "DELETE"], true)) {
+            $request = $request->withMethod($method_override);
+        }
+
         // Content-Length / Content-Type are special <3
         if ($request->getHeaderLine('Content-Length') === '') {
             $request = $request->withoutHeader('Content-Length');
diff --git a/tests/Io/SapiHandlerTest.php b/tests/Io/SapiHandlerTest.php
index a18b390..e0db12a 100644
--- a/tests/Io/SapiHandlerTest.php
+++ b/tests/Io/SapiHandlerTest.php
@@ -478,4 +478,40 @@ public function testRunWillSendResponseHeadersFromDeferredHandler(): void
 
         $this->assertEquals(['Content-Type:', 'Content-Length: 0'], xdebug_get_headers());
     }
+
+    public function testRequestFromGlobalsObeysMagicMethodOverride(): void
+    {
+        header_remove();
+        $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] = 'POST';
+        $_POST['_method'] = 'PUT';
+
+        $sapi = new SapiHandler();
+        $request = $sapi->requestFromGlobals();
+
+        $this->assertEquals('PUT', $request->getMethod());
+    }
+
+    public function testRequestFromGlobalsObeysXHttpMethodOverrideHeader(): void
+    {
+        header_remove();
+        $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] = 'POST';
+        $_SERVER['HTTP_X_HTTP_METHOD_OVERRIDE'] = 'PUT';
+
+        $sapi = new SapiHandler();
+        $request = $sapi->requestFromGlobals();
+
+        $this->assertEquals('PUT', $request->getMethod());
+    }
+
+    public function testRequestFromGlobalsIgnoresInvalidMethodOverride(): void
+    {
+        header_remove();
+        $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] = 'PUT';
+        $_POST['_method'] = 'POST';
+
+        $sapi = new SapiHandler();
+        $request = $sapi->requestFromGlobals();
+
+        $this->assertEquals('PUT', $request->getMethod());
+    }
 }