diff --git a/src/Poche/Api/EntryApi.php b/src/Poche/Api/EntryApi.php
index ed9900d..3dcecd0 100644
--- a/src/Poche/Api/EntryApi.php
+++ b/src/Poche/Api/EntryApi.php
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ class EntryApi
         return $this->entryRepository->getEntryById($id);
     }
 
+    public function markAsRead($id) {
+        return $this->entryRepository->markAsRead($id);
+    }
+
     public function createEntryFromUrl($url) {
 
         //TODO: Fetch all what we need, fill the title, content …
diff --git a/src/Poche/Repository/EntryRepository.php b/src/Poche/Repository/EntryRepository.php
index da0418b..4c437a5 100644
--- a/src/Poche/Repository/EntryRepository.php
+++ b/src/Poche/Repository/EntryRepository.php
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class EntryRepository
 
     //TODO don't hardcode the user ;)
     public function getEntries($userId = 1) {
-        $sql = "SELECT * FROM entries where user_id = ? ORDER BY id DESC";
+        $sql = "SELECT * FROM entries where user_id = ? AND status = 'unread' ORDER BY id DESC";
         $entries = $this->db->fetchAll($sql, array($userId));
 
         return $entries ? $entries : array();
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class EntryRepository
     //TODO don't hardcode the user ;)
     public function saveEntry($entry, $userId = 1) {
 
-        return $this->db->insert('entries', array_merge($entry, array('user_id' => $userId)));
+        return $this->db->insert('entries', array_merge($entry, array('user_id' => $userId, 'status' => 'unread')));
     }
 
     //TODO don't hardcode the user ;)
@@ -31,5 +31,13 @@ class EntryRepository
 
         return $entry ? $entry : array();
     }
+
+    //TODO don't hardcode the user ;)
+    public function markAsRead($id, $userId = 1) {
+        $sql = "UPDATE entries SET status = 'read' where id = ? AND user_id = ?";
+        $entry = $this->db->fetchAll($sql, array($id, $userId));
+
+        return $entry ? true : false;
+    }
 }