diff --git a/Sources/Queries/StringQuery.swift b/Sources/Queries/StringQuery.swift
index 51a6efe..28ec112 100644
--- a/Sources/Queries/StringQuery.swift
+++ b/Sources/Queries/StringQuery.swift
@@ -125,11 +125,11 @@ public final class StringQuery<T: Reflectable>: NilComparable, Matchable {
      - file: Name of the file the function is being called from. Defaults to `#file`
      - line: Number of the line the function is being called from. Defaults to `#line`
      */
-    @discardableResult public func equals(_ string: String) -> FinalizedIncluder<T> {
-        builder.predicateString = "\(property) == \"\(string)\""
+    @discardableResult public func equals(_ string: String, options: PredicateOptions = .None) -> FinalizedIncluder<T> {
+        builder.predicateString = "\(property) ==\(optionsString(options)) \"\(string)\""
         return FinalizedIncluder(builder: builder)
     }
-    
+
     fileprivate func optionsString(_ options: PredicateOptions) -> String {
         if !options.isEmpty && !options.contains(.None) {
             var string = "["
diff --git a/Tests/PrediKitTests.swift b/Tests/PrediKitTests.swift
index a270097..6a8a1e2 100644
--- a/Tests/PrediKitTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/PrediKitTests.swift
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ class PrediKitTests: XCTestCase {
             XCTAssertEqual(includeIf.predicateString, NSPredicate(format: "title CONTAINS[c] %@", theKrakensTitle).predicateFormat)
             includeIf.string(.krakenTitle).matches(theKrakensTitle, options: .CaseInsensitive)
             XCTAssertEqual(includeIf.predicateString, NSPredicate(format: "title MATCHES[c] %@", theKrakensTitle).predicateFormat)
+            includeIf.string(.krakenTitle).equals(theKrakensTitle, options: .CaseInsensitive)
+            XCTAssertEqual(includeIf.predicateString, NSPredicate(format: "title ==[c] %@", theKrakensTitle).predicateFormat)
 
             includeIf.string(.krakenTitle).beginsWith(theKrakensTitle, options: .DiacriticInsensitive)
             XCTAssertEqual(includeIf.predicateString, NSPredicate(format: "title BEGINSWITH[d] %@", theKrakensTitle).predicateFormat)
@@ -81,6 +83,8 @@ class PrediKitTests: XCTestCase {
             XCTAssertEqual(includeIf.predicateString, NSPredicate(format: "title CONTAINS[d] %@", theKrakensTitle).predicateFormat)
             includeIf.string(.krakenTitle).matches(theKrakensTitle, options: .DiacriticInsensitive)
             XCTAssertEqual(includeIf.predicateString, NSPredicate(format: "title MATCHES[d] %@", theKrakensTitle).predicateFormat)
+            includeIf.string(.krakenTitle).equals(theKrakensTitle, options: .DiacriticInsensitive)
+            XCTAssertEqual(includeIf.predicateString, NSPredicate(format: "title ==[d] %@", theKrakensTitle).predicateFormat)
 
             includeIf.string(.krakenTitle).beginsWith(theKrakensTitle, options: [.CaseInsensitive, .DiacriticInsensitive])
             XCTAssertEqual(includeIf.predicateString, NSPredicate(format: "title BEGINSWITH[cd] %@", theKrakensTitle).predicateFormat)
@@ -90,6 +94,8 @@ class PrediKitTests: XCTestCase {
             XCTAssertEqual(includeIf.predicateString, NSPredicate(format: "title CONTAINS[cd] %@", theKrakensTitle).predicateFormat)
             includeIf.string(.krakenTitle).matches(theKrakensTitle, options: [.CaseInsensitive, .DiacriticInsensitive])
             XCTAssertEqual(includeIf.predicateString, NSPredicate(format: "title MATCHES[cd] %@", theKrakensTitle).predicateFormat)
+            includeIf.string(.krakenTitle).equals(theKrakensTitle, options: [.CaseInsensitive, .DiacriticInsensitive])
+            XCTAssertEqual(includeIf.predicateString, NSPredicate(format: "title ==[cd] %@", theKrakensTitle).predicateFormat)
         }
     }