diff --git a/AFNetworking/AFRestClient.h b/AFNetworking/AFRestClient.h
index 28f8f21..b171815 100644
--- a/AFNetworking/AFRestClient.h
+++ b/AFNetworking/AFRestClient.h
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@
 - (NSMutableURLRequest *)requestWithMethod:(NSString *)method 
                                       path:(NSString *)path parameters:(NSDictionary *)parameters;
 
+- (void)enqueueHTTPOperation:(AFHTTPRequestOperation *)operation;
+
 - (void)enqueueHTTPOperationWithRequest:(NSURLRequest *)request 
                                 success:(void (^)(id response))success 
                                 failure:(void (^)(NSError *error))failure;
diff --git a/AFNetworking/AFRestClient.m b/AFNetworking/AFRestClient.m
index b382e0c..cd128fb 100644
--- a/AFNetworking/AFRestClient.m
+++ b/AFNetworking/AFRestClient.m
@@ -128,13 +128,17 @@ static NSStringEncoding const kAFRestClientStringEncoding = NSUTF8StringEncoding
 	return request;
 }
 
+- (void)enqueueHTTPOperation:(AFHTTPRequestOperation *)operation {
+    [self.operationQueue addOperation:operation];
+}
+
 - (void)enqueueHTTPOperationWithRequest:(NSURLRequest *)request success:(void (^)(id response))success failure:(void (^)(NSError *error))failure {
 	if ([request URL] == nil || [[request URL] isEqual:[NSNull null]]) {
 		return;
 	}
     
     AFHTTPRequestOperation *operation = [AFJSONRequestOperation operationWithRequest:request success:success failure:failure];
-    [self.operationQueue addOperation:operation];
+    [self enqueueHTTPOperation:operation];
 }
 
 - (void)cancelHTTPOperationsWithRequest:(NSURLRequest *)request {