diff --git a/data/interfaces/default/config.html b/data/interfaces/default/config.html
index 3e1258a2..55f0eae9 100644
--- a/data/interfaces/default/config.html
+++ b/data/interfaces/default/config.html
@@ -907,6 +907,10 @@
                                         <label>Plex Password</label><input type="password" name="plex_password" value="${config['plex_password']}" size="30">
 					                    <small>Password of your Plex client API (blank for none)</small>
                                     </div>
+                                    <div class="row">
+                                        <label>Plex Token</label><input type="text" name="plex_token" value="${config['plex_token']}" size="30">
+                              <small>Plex Token (for use with Plex Home)</small>
+                                    </div>
                                     <div class="checkbox row">
                                         <input type="checkbox" name="plex_update" value="1" ${config['plex_update']} /><label>Update Plex Library</label>
                                     </div>
diff --git a/headphones/config.py b/headphones/config.py
index 6ae02086..bc499fce 100644
--- a/headphones/config.py
+++ b/headphones/config.py
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ _CONFIG_DEFINITIONS = {
     'PLEX_SERVER_HOST': (str, 'Plex', ''),
     'PLEX_UPDATE': (int, 'Plex', 0),
     'PLEX_USERNAME': (str, 'Plex', ''),
+    'PLEX_TOKEN': (str, 'Plex', ''),
     'PREFERRED_BITRATE': (str, 'General', ''),
     'PREFERRED_BITRATE_ALLOW_LOSSLESS': (int, 'General', 0),
     'PREFERRED_BITRATE_HIGH_BUFFER': (int, 'General', 0),
diff --git a/headphones/notifiers.py b/headphones/notifiers.py
index 24d83b91..6a2978d8 100644
--- a/headphones/notifiers.py
+++ b/headphones/notifiers.py
@@ -316,6 +316,7 @@ class Plex(object):
         self.client_hosts = headphones.CONFIG.PLEX_CLIENT_HOST
         self.username = headphones.CONFIG.PLEX_USERNAME
         self.password = headphones.CONFIG.PLEX_PASSWORD
+        self.token = headphones.CONFIG.PLEX_TOKEN
 
     def _sendhttp(self, host, command):
 
@@ -354,13 +355,15 @@ class Plex(object):
         for host in hosts:
             logger.info('Sending library update command to Plex Media Server@ ' + host)
             url = "%s/library/sections" % host
-            try:
-                xml_sections = minidom.parse(urllib.urlopen(url))
-            except IOError, e:
-                logger.warn("Error while trying to contact Plex Media Server: %s" % e)
-                return False
+            if self.token:
+                params = {'X-Plex-Token': self.token}
+            else:
+                params = False
+
+            r = request.request_minidom(url, params=params)
+
+            sections = r.getElementsByTagName('Directory')
 
-            sections = xml_sections.getElementsByTagName('Directory')
             if not sections:
                 logger.info(u"Plex Media Server not running on: " + host)
                 return False
@@ -368,11 +371,7 @@ class Plex(object):
             for s in sections:
                 if s.getAttribute('type') == "artist":
                     url = "%s/library/sections/%s/refresh" % (host, s.getAttribute('key'))
-                    try:
-                        urllib.urlopen(url)
-                    except Exception as e:
-                        logger.warn("Error updating library section for Plex Media Server: %s" % e)
-                        return False
+                    request.request_response(url, params=params)
 
     def notify(self, artist, album, albumartpath):
 
@@ -862,4 +861,4 @@ class Email(object):
 
         except Exception, e:
             logger.warn('Error sending Email: %s' % e)
-            return False
\ No newline at end of file
+            return False
diff --git a/headphones/webserve.py b/headphones/webserve.py
index 280d1376..164895db 100644
--- a/headphones/webserve.py
+++ b/headphones/webserve.py
@@ -1121,6 +1121,7 @@ class WebInterface(object):
             "plex_client_host": headphones.CONFIG.PLEX_CLIENT_HOST,
             "plex_username": headphones.CONFIG.PLEX_USERNAME,
             "plex_password": headphones.CONFIG.PLEX_PASSWORD,
+            "plex_token": headphones.CONFIG.PLEX_TOKEN,
             "plex_update": checked(headphones.CONFIG.PLEX_UPDATE),
             "plex_notify": checked(headphones.CONFIG.PLEX_NOTIFY),
             "nma_enabled": checked(headphones.CONFIG.NMA_ENABLED),
@@ -1432,6 +1433,12 @@ class WebInterface(object):
         result = pushover.notify("hooray!", "This is a test")
         return str(result)
 
+    @cherrypy.expose
+    def testPlex(self):
+        logger.info(u"Testing plex updates")
+        plex = notifiers.Plex()
+        plex.update()
+
 class Artwork(object):
     @cherrypy.expose
     def index(self):