diff --git a/routes/settings.go b/routes/settings.go
index 3ef7cd8..6ed8ea4 100644
--- a/routes/settings.go
+++ b/routes/settings.go
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ package routes
 import (
 	"encoding/base64"
 	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+	"sort"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+
 	datastructure "github.com/duke-git/lancet/v2/datastructure/set"
 	"github.com/emvi/logbuch"
 	"github.com/gorilla/mux"
@@ -15,11 +21,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/muety/wakapi/services"
 	"github.com/muety/wakapi/services/imports"
 	"github.com/muety/wakapi/utils"
-	"net/http"
-	"sort"
-	"strconv"
-	"strings"
-	"time"
 )
 
 const criticalError = "a critical error has occurred, sorry"
@@ -139,6 +140,8 @@ func (h *SettingsHandler) dispatchAction(action string) action {
 		return h.actionDeleteAlias
 	case "add_alias":
 		return h.actionAddAlias
+	case "add_project_to_label":
+		return h.addProjectToLabel
 	case "add_label":
 		return h.actionAddLabel
 	case "delete_label":
@@ -382,6 +385,29 @@ func (h *SettingsHandler) actionAddLabel(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 	return http.StatusOK, "label added successfully", ""
 }
 
+func (h *SettingsHandler) addProjectToLabel(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) (int, string, string) {
+	if h.config.IsDev() {
+		loadTemplates()
+	}
+	user := middlewares.GetPrincipal(r)
+	label := &models.ProjectLabel{
+		UserID:     user.ID,
+		ProjectKey: r.PostFormValue("project"),
+		Label:      r.PostFormValue("label"),
+	}
+
+	if !label.IsValid() {
+		return http.StatusBadRequest, "", "invalid input"
+	}
+
+	if _, err := h.projectLabelSrvc.Create(label); err != nil {
+		// TODO: distinguish between bad request, conflict and server error
+		return http.StatusBadRequest, "", "invalid input"
+	}
+
+	return http.StatusOK, "added project to label successfully", ""
+}
+
 func (h *SettingsHandler) actionDeleteLabel(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) (int, string, string) {
 	if h.config.IsDev() {
 		loadTemplates()