diff --git a/doc/rapi.rst b/doc/rapi.rst
index 09fab7a15dbfe8064e836513ac2ee08a0948f57b..9d95c81470c75cd77021138da3a51fe0d2209216 100644
--- a/doc/rapi.rst
+++ b/doc/rapi.rst
@@ -541,6 +541,19 @@ Requests a list of storage units on a node. Requires the parameters
 ``output_fields``. The result will be a job id, using which the result can be
 retrieved.
 
+``/2/nodes/[node_name]/storage/modify``
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+
+Modifies storage units on the node.
+
+``PUT``
+~~~~~~~
+
+Modifies parameters of storage units on the node. Requires the parameters
+``storage_type`` (one of ``file``, ``lvm-pv`` or ``lvm-vg``) and ``name`` (name
+of the storage unit).  Parameters can be passed additionally. Currently only
+``allocatable`` (bool) is supported. The result will be a job id.
+
 ``/2/nodes/[node_name]/tags``
 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 
diff --git a/lib/rapi/connector.py b/lib/rapi/connector.py
index 80c7aed4038887570e1a39a75b666377e751b5fd..59621a9e5611dad0a28a34b6d160d4ec18bac825 100644
--- a/lib/rapi/connector.py
+++ b/lib/rapi/connector.py
@@ -161,6 +161,8 @@ CONNECTOR.update({
       rlib2.R_2_nodes_name_migrate,
   re.compile(r'^/2/nodes/([\w\._-]+)/storage$'):
       rlib2.R_2_nodes_name_storage,
+  re.compile(r'^/2/nodes/([\w\._-]+)/storage/modify$'):
+      rlib2.R_2_nodes_name_storage_modify,
   "/2/instances": rlib2.R_2_instances,
   re.compile(r'^/2/instances/([\w\._-]+)$'): rlib2.R_2_instances_name,
   re.compile(r'^/2/instances/([\w\._-]+)/tags$'): rlib2.R_2_instances_name_tags,
diff --git a/lib/rapi/rlib2.py b/lib/rapi/rlib2.py
index ba40b44a60153aedb45e0579148fa92742ab6853..9b0ac0fe99c88390584dd52c900361932096ba55 100644
--- a/lib/rapi/rlib2.py
+++ b/lib/rapi/rlib2.py
@@ -323,6 +323,36 @@ class R_2_nodes_name_storage(baserlib.R_Generic):
     return baserlib.SubmitJob([op])
 
 
+class R_2_nodes_name_storage_modify(baserlib.R_Generic):
+  """/2/nodes/[node_name]/storage/modify ressource.
+
+  """
+  def PUT(self):
+    node_name = self.items[0]
+
+    storage_type = self._checkStringVariable("storage_type", None)
+    if not storage_type:
+      raise http.HttpBadRequest("Missing the required 'storage_type'"
+                                " parameter")
+
+    name = self._checkStringVariable("name", None)
+    if not name:
+      raise http.HttpBadRequest("Missing the required 'name'"
+                                " parameter")
+
+    changes = {}
+
+    if "allocatable" in self.queryargs:
+      changes[constants.SF_ALLOCATABLE] = \
+        bool(self._checkIntVariable("allocatable", default=1))
+
+    op = opcodes.OpModifyNodeStorage(node_name=node_name,
+                                     storage_type=storage_type,
+                                     name=name,
+                                     changes=changes)
+    return baserlib.SubmitJob([op])
+
+
 class R_2_instances(baserlib.R_Generic):
   """/2/instances resource.