diff --git a/src/Task/Pause.php b/src/Task/Pause.php
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..aa08e45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Task/Pause.php
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Droath\RoboDockerCompose\Task;
+
+use Droath\RoboDockerCompose\DockerServicesTrait;
+
+/**
+ * Define docker compose pause command.
+ */
+class Pause extends Base
+{
+    use DockerServicesTrait;
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritdoc}
+     */
+    protected $action = 'pause';
+}
diff --git a/src/Task/loadTasks.php b/src/Task/loadTasks.php
index 1f9ab3e..c19d1e2 100644
--- a/src/Task/loadTasks.php
+++ b/src/Task/loadTasks.php
@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ trait loadTasks
     }
 
     /**
+     * Docker compose pause task.
+     */
+    protected function taskDockerComposePause($pathToDockerCompose = null)
+    {
+        return $this->task(Pause::class, $pathToDockerCompose);
+    }
 
     /**
      * Docker compose start task.