diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3d9c6a4b4..7fe3bf687 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 - ActivityPub: Optional signing of ActivityPub object fetches.
 - Admin API: Endpoint for fetching latest user's statuses
 - Pleroma API: Add `/api/v1/pleroma/accounts/confirmation_resend?email=<email>` for resending account confirmation.
+- Pleroma API: Email change endpoint.
 - Relays: Added a task to list relay subscriptions.
 - Mix Tasks: `mix pleroma.database fix_likes_collections`
 - Federation: Remove `likes` from objects.
diff --git a/docs/api/pleroma_api.md b/docs/api/pleroma_api.md
index 7d343e97a..30fac77da 100644
--- a/docs/api/pleroma_api.md
+++ b/docs/api/pleroma_api.md
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ See [Admin-API](Admin-API.md)
 * Params:
     * `email`: email of that needs to be verified
 * Authentication: not required
-* Response: 204 No Content 
+* Response: 204 No Content
 
 ## `/api/v1/pleroma/mascot`
 ### Gets user mascot image
@@ -321,11 +321,21 @@ See [Admin-API](Admin-API.md)
 }
 ```
 
+## `/api/pleroma/change_email`
+### Change account email
+* Method `POST`
+* Authentication: required
+* Params:
+    * `password`: user's password
+    * `email`: new email
+* Response: JSON. Returns `{"status": "success"}` if the change was successful, `{"error": "[error message]"}` otherwise
+* Note: Currently, Mastodon has no API for changing email. If they add it in future it might be incompatible with Pleroma.
+
 # Pleroma Conversations
 
 Pleroma Conversations have the same general structure that Mastodon Conversations have. The behavior differs in the following ways when using these endpoints:
 
-1. Pleroma Conversations never add or remove recipients, unless explicitly changed by the user. 
+1. Pleroma Conversations never add or remove recipients, unless explicitly changed by the user.
 2. Pleroma Conversations statuses can be requested by Conversation id.
 3. Pleroma Conversations can be replied to.
 
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/user.ex b/lib/pleroma/user.ex
index 3aa245f2a..1f6a75d03 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/user.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/user.ex
@@ -1624,4 +1624,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.User do
   def is_internal_user?(%User{nickname: nil}), do: true
   def is_internal_user?(%User{local: true, nickname: "internal." <> _}), do: true
   def is_internal_user?(_), do: false
+
+  def change_email(user, email) do
+    user
+    |> cast(%{email: email}, [:email])
+    |> validate_required([:email])
+    |> unique_constraint(:email)
+    |> validate_format(:email, @email_regex)
+    |> update_and_set_cache()
+  end
 end
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/router.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/router.ex
index 7cd59acb2..b0464037e 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/router.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/router.ex
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Router do
     scope [] do
       pipe_through(:oauth_write)
 
+      post("/change_email", UtilController, :change_email)
       post("/change_password", UtilController, :change_password)
       post("/delete_account", UtilController, :delete_account)
       put("/notification_settings", UtilController, :update_notificaton_settings)
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/twitter_api/controllers/util_controller.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/twitter_api/controllers/util_controller.ex
index 3405bd3b7..867787c57 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/twitter_api/controllers/util_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/twitter_api/controllers/util_controller.ex
@@ -314,6 +314,25 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.TwitterAPI.UtilController do
     end
   end
 
+  def change_email(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, params) do
+    case CommonAPI.Utils.confirm_current_password(user, params["password"]) do
+      {:ok, user} ->
+        with {:ok, _user} <- User.change_email(user, params["email"]) do
+          json(conn, %{status: "success"})
+        else
+          {:error, changeset} ->
+            {_, {error, _}} = Enum.at(changeset.errors, 0)
+            json(conn, %{error: "Email #{error}."})
+
+          _ ->
+            json(conn, %{error: "Unable to change email."})
+        end
+
+      {:error, msg} ->
+        json(conn, %{error: msg})
+    end
+  end
+
   def delete_account(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, params) do
     case CommonAPI.Utils.confirm_current_password(user, params["password"]) do
       {:ok, user} ->
diff --git a/test/user_test.exs b/test/user_test.exs
index a25b72f4e..ed8cdbe31 100644
--- a/test/user_test.exs
+++ b/test/user_test.exs
@@ -1614,4 +1614,31 @@ defmodule Pleroma.UserTest do
       assert User.user_info(other_user).following_count == 152
     end
   end
+
+  describe "change_email/2" do
+    setup do
+      [user: insert(:user)]
+    end
+
+    test "blank email returns error", %{user: user} do
+      assert {:error, %{errors: [email: {"can't be blank", _}]}} = User.change_email(user, "")
+      assert {:error, %{errors: [email: {"can't be blank", _}]}} = User.change_email(user, nil)
+    end
+
+    test "non unique email returns error", %{user: user} do
+      %{email: email} = insert(:user)
+
+      assert {:error, %{errors: [email: {"has already been taken", _}]}} =
+               User.change_email(user, email)
+    end
+
+    test "invalid email returns error", %{user: user} do
+      assert {:error, %{errors: [email: {"has invalid format", _}]}} =
+               User.change_email(user, "cofe")
+    end
+
+    test "changes email", %{user: user} do
+      assert {:ok, %User{email: "cofe@cofe.party"}} = User.change_email(user, "cofe@cofe.party")
+    end
+  end
 end
diff --git a/test/web/twitter_api/util_controller_test.exs b/test/web/twitter_api/util_controller_test.exs
index cf8e69d2b..a3c6145c0 100644
--- a/test/web/twitter_api/util_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/twitter_api/util_controller_test.exs
@@ -662,4 +662,111 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.TwitterAPI.UtilControllerTest do
       assert called(Pleroma.Captcha.new())
     end
   end
+
+  defp with_credentials(conn, username, password) do
+    header_content = "Basic " <> Base.encode64("#{username}:#{password}")
+    put_req_header(conn, "authorization", header_content)
+  end
+
+  defp valid_user(_context) do
+    user = insert(:user)
+    [user: user]
+  end
+
+  describe "POST /api/pleroma/change_email" do
+    setup [:valid_user]
+
+    test "without credentials", %{conn: conn} do
+      conn = post(conn, "/api/pleroma/change_email")
+      assert json_response(conn, 403) == %{"error" => "Invalid credentials."}
+    end
+
+    test "with credentials and invalid password", %{conn: conn, user: current_user} do
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> with_credentials(current_user.nickname, "test")
+        |> post("/api/pleroma/change_email", %{
+          "password" => "hi",
+          "email" => "test@test.com"
+        })
+
+      assert json_response(conn, 200) == %{"error" => "Invalid password."}
+    end
+
+    test "with credentials, valid password and invalid email", %{
+      conn: conn,
+      user: current_user
+    } do
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> with_credentials(current_user.nickname, "test")
+        |> post("/api/pleroma/change_email", %{
+          "password" => "test",
+          "email" => "foobar"
+        })
+
+      assert json_response(conn, 200) == %{"error" => "Email has invalid format."}
+    end
+
+    test "with credentials, valid password and no email", %{
+      conn: conn,
+      user: current_user
+    } do
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> with_credentials(current_user.nickname, "test")
+        |> post("/api/pleroma/change_email", %{
+          "password" => "test"
+        })
+
+      assert json_response(conn, 200) == %{"error" => "Email can't be blank."}
+    end
+
+    test "with credentials, valid password and blank email", %{
+      conn: conn,
+      user: current_user
+    } do
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> with_credentials(current_user.nickname, "test")
+        |> post("/api/pleroma/change_email", %{
+          "password" => "test",
+          "email" => ""
+        })
+
+      assert json_response(conn, 200) == %{"error" => "Email can't be blank."}
+    end
+
+    test "with credentials, valid password and non unique email", %{
+      conn: conn,
+      user: current_user
+    } do
+      user = insert(:user)
+
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> with_credentials(current_user.nickname, "test")
+        |> post("/api/pleroma/change_email", %{
+          "password" => "test",
+          "email" => user.email
+        })
+
+      assert json_response(conn, 200) == %{"error" => "Email has already been taken."}
+    end
+
+    test "with credentials, valid password and valid email", %{
+      conn: conn,
+      user: current_user
+    } do
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> with_credentials(current_user.nickname, "test")
+        |> post("/api/pleroma/change_email", %{
+          "password" => "test",
+          "email" => "cofe@foobar.com"
+        })
+
+      assert json_response(conn, 200) == %{"status" => "success"}
+    end
+  end
 end