diff --git a/awesome-cv.cls b/awesome-cv.cls
index a43cbd7..2ea5b78 100644
--- a/awesome-cv.cls
+++ b/awesome-cv.cls
@@ -160,6 +160,8 @@
 %-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %                Configuration for fonts
 %-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+% Set the FontAwesome font to be up-to-date.
+\newfontfamily\FA[Path=\@fontdir]{FontAwesome}
 % Set font for header (default is Roboto)
 \newfontfamily\headerfont[
   Path=\@fontdir,
@@ -287,6 +289,10 @@
 % Usage: \github{<github-nick>}
 \newcommand*{\github}[1]{\def\@github{#1}}
 
+% Defines writer's gitlab (optional)
+% Usage: \gitlab{<gitlab-nick>}
+\newcommand*{\gitlab}[1]{\def\@gitlab{#1}}
+
 % Defines writer's stackoverflow profile (optional)
 % Usage: \stackoverflow{<so userid>}{<so username>}
 %   e.g.https://stackoverflow.com/users/123456/sam-smith
@@ -454,6 +460,12 @@
           \ifbool{isstart}{\setbool{isstart}{false}}{\acvHeaderSocialSep}%
           \href{https://github.com/\@github}{\faGithubSquare\acvHeaderIconSep\@github}%
         }%
+      \ifthenelse{\isundefined{\@gitlab}}%
+        {}%
+        {%
+          \ifbool{isstart}{\setbool{isstart}{false}}{\acvHeaderSocialSep}%
+          \href{https://gitlab.com/\@gitlab}{\faGitlab\acvHeaderIconSep\@gitlab}%
+        }%
       \ifthenelse{\isundefined{\@stackoverflowid}}%
         {}%
         {%
diff --git a/examples/coverletter.pdf b/examples/coverletter.pdf
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diff --git a/examples/coverletter.tex b/examples/coverletter.tex
index bc4519d..ac55764 100644
--- a/examples/coverletter.tex
+++ b/examples/coverletter.tex
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
 \homepage{www.posquit0.com}
 \github{posquit0}
 \linkedin{posquit0}
+% \gitlab{gitlab-id}
 % \stackoverflow{SO-id}{SO-name}
 % \twitter{@twit}
 % \skype{skype-id}
diff --git a/examples/cv.pdf b/examples/cv.pdf
index 85983ac..2faa626 100644
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diff --git a/examples/cv.tex b/examples/cv.tex
index a450503..b5c2a94 100644
--- a/examples/cv.tex
+++ b/examples/cv.tex
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
 \homepage{www.posquit0.com}
 \github{posquit0}
 \linkedin{posquit0}
+% \gitlab{gitlab-id}
 % \stackoverflow{SO-id}{SO-name}
 % \twitter{@twit}
 % \skype{skype-id}
diff --git a/examples/resume.pdf b/examples/resume.pdf
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diff --git a/examples/resume.tex b/examples/resume.tex
index f2dc59a..2c6f6f8 100644
--- a/examples/resume.tex
+++ b/examples/resume.tex
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
 \homepage{www.posquit0.com}
 \github{posquit0}
 \linkedin{posquit0}
+% \gitlab{gitlab-id}
 % \stackoverflow{SO-id}{SO-name}
 % \twitter{@twit}
 % \skype{skype-id}