diff --git a/src/layers/recurrent.jl b/src/layers/recurrent.jl
index b2754d1e..f8fb8943 100644
--- a/src/layers/recurrent.jl
+++ b/src/layers/recurrent.jl
@@ -32,3 +32,20 @@ end
 LSTM(in, out; init = initn) =
   LSTM(vcat([[init((in, out)), init((out, out)), init(out)] for _ = 1:4]...)...,
        zeros(Float32, out), zeros(Float32, out))
+
+@net type GatedRecurrent
+  Wxr; Wyr; br
+  Wxu; Wyu; bu
+  Wxh; Wyh; bh
+  state
+  function (x)
+    reset  = σ( x * Wxr + y * Wyr + br )
+    update = σ( x * Wxu + y * Wyu + bu )
+    state′ = tanh( x * Wxh + (reset .* y) * Wyh + bh )
+    state = (1 .- update) .* state′ + update .* y
+  end
+end
+
+GatedRecurrent(in, out; init = initn) =
+  GatedRecurrent(vcat([[init((in, out)), init((out, out)), init(out)] for _ = 1:3]...)...,
+       zeros(Float32, out))