diff --git a/plan/task/httpfetch.go b/plan/task/httpfetch.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5611f68d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plan/task/httpfetch.go
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+package task
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"io/fs"
+	"net/url"
+
+	"github.com/moby/buildkit/client/llb"
+	"github.com/opencontainers/go-digest"
+	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
+	"go.dagger.io/dagger/compiler"
+	"go.dagger.io/dagger/plancontext"
+	"go.dagger.io/dagger/solver"
+)
+
+func init() {
+	Register("HTTPFetch", func() Task { return &httpFetchTask{} })
+}
+
+type httpFetchTask struct {
+}
+
+func (c httpFetchTask) Run(ctx context.Context, pctx *plancontext.Context, s solver.Solver, v *compiler.Value) (*compiler.Value, error) {
+	var httpFetch struct {
+		Source      string
+		Checksum    string
+		Dest        string
+		Permissions int
+		UID         int
+		GID         int
+	}
+
+	if err := v.Decode(&httpFetch); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	linkRedacted := httpFetch.Source
+	if u, err := url.Parse(httpFetch.Source); err == nil {
+		linkRedacted = u.Redacted()
+	}
+
+	httpOpts := []llb.HTTPOption{}
+	lg := log.Ctx(ctx)
+	if httpFetch.Checksum != "" {
+		lg.Debug().Str("checksum", httpFetch.Checksum).Msg("adding http option")
+		dgst, err := digest.Parse(httpFetch.Checksum)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		httpOpts = append(httpOpts, llb.Checksum(dgst))
+	}
+	if httpFetch.Dest != "" {
+		lg.Debug().Str("dest", httpFetch.Dest).Msg("adding http option")
+		httpOpts = append(httpOpts, llb.Filename(httpFetch.Dest))
+	}
+	if httpFetch.Permissions != 0 {
+		lg.Debug().Str("permissions", string(httpFetch.Permissions)).Msg("adding http option")
+		httpOpts = append(httpOpts, llb.Chmod(fs.FileMode(httpFetch.Permissions)))
+	}
+	if httpFetch.UID != 0 && httpFetch.GID != 0 {
+		lg.Debug().Str("uid", string(httpFetch.UID)).Str("gid", string(httpFetch.GID)).Msg("adding http option")
+		httpOpts = append(httpOpts, llb.Chown(httpFetch.UID, httpFetch.GID))
+	}
+
+	httpOpts = append(httpOpts, withCustomName(v, "FetchHTTP %s", linkRedacted))
+
+	st := llb.HTTP(httpFetch.Source, httpOpts...)
+
+	result, err := s.Solve(ctx, st, pctx.Platform.Get())
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	fs := pctx.FS.New(result)
+	return compiler.NewValue().FillFields(map[string]interface{}{
+		"output": fs.MarshalCUE(),
+	})
+}
diff --git a/stdlib/europa/dagger/engine/http.cue b/stdlib/europa/dagger/engine/http.cue
index d5f9a56f..b65cf7d7 100644
--- a/stdlib/europa/dagger/engine/http.cue
+++ b/stdlib/europa/dagger/engine/http.cue
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ package engine
 
 // Fetch a file over HTTP
 #HTTPFetch: {
-	@dagger(notimplemented)
 	$dagger: task: _name: "HTTPFetch"
 
 	// Source url
diff --git a/tests/tasks.bats b/tests/tasks.bats
index d17593fb..97ed97e2 100644
--- a/tests/tasks.bats
+++ b/tests/tasks.bats
@@ -105,6 +105,11 @@ setup() {
     assert_failure
     run "$DAGGER" --europa up ./tasks/gitPull/bad_ref.cue
     assert_failure
-
-
+}
+
+@test "task: #HTTPFetch" {
+    cd "$TESTDIR"
+    "$DAGGER" --europa up ./tasks/httpfetch/exist.cue
+    run "$DAGGER" --europa up ./tasks/httpfetch/not_exist.cue
+    assert_failure
 }
diff --git a/tests/tasks/httpfetch/exist.cue b/tests/tasks/httpfetch/exist.cue
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..aa2aaa81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/tasks/httpfetch/exist.cue
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+package main
+
+import "alpha.dagger.io/europa/dagger/engine"
+
+engine.#Plan & {
+	actions: fetch: engine.#HTTPFetch & {
+		source: "https://releases.dagger.io/dagger/latest_version"
+		dest:   "/latest.html"
+	}
+}
diff --git a/tests/tasks/httpfetch/not_exist.cue b/tests/tasks/httpfetch/not_exist.cue
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2ee9097c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/tasks/httpfetch/not_exist.cue
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+package main
+
+import "alpha.dagger.io/europa/dagger/engine"
+
+engine.#Plan & {
+	actions: fetch: engine.#HTTPFetch & {
+		source: "https://releases.dagger.io/dagger/asfgdsfg"
+		dest:   "/latest.html"
+	}
+}