diff --git a/pkgs/cronet_http/CHANGELOG.md b/pkgs/cronet_http/CHANGELOG.md
index 7eecd298e0..5d11778cac 100644
--- a/pkgs/cronet_http/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/pkgs/cronet_http/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 ## 0.4.3-wip
 
+* Fix invalid requests method.
+
 ## 0.4.2
 
 * Require `package:jni >= 0.7.2` to remove a potential buffer overflow.
diff --git a/pkgs/cronet_http/example/integration_test/cronet_configuration_test.dart b/pkgs/cronet_http/example/integration_test/cronet_configuration_test.dart
index f787ebc39a..71f83be8a2 100644
--- a/pkgs/cronet_http/example/integration_test/cronet_configuration_test.dart
+++ b/pkgs/cronet_http/example/integration_test/cronet_configuration_test.dart
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 import 'dart:io';
 
 import 'package:cronet_http/cronet_http.dart';
+import 'package:http/http.dart';
 import 'package:integration_test/integration_test.dart';
 import 'package:test/test.dart';
 
@@ -92,6 +93,49 @@ void testInvalidConfigurations() {
   });
 }
 
+void testMethods() {
+  group('methods', () {
+    late HttpServer server;
+    late String requestMethod;
+
+    setUp(() async {
+      server = (await HttpServer.bind('localhost', 0))
+        ..listen((request) async {
+          await request.drain<void>();
+          requestMethod = request.method;
+          await request.response.close();
+        });
+    });
+    tearDown(() {
+      server.close();
+    });
+
+    test('methods', () async {
+      final engine = CronetEngine.build();
+      const methods = [
+        'GET',
+        'HEAD',
+        'POST',
+        'PUT',
+        'DELETE',
+        'CONNECT',
+        'OPTIONS',
+        'TRACE',
+        'PATCH',
+        'CUSTOM',
+      ];
+      for (final method in methods) {
+        final request = Request(
+          method,
+          Uri.parse('http://localhost:${server.port}'),
+        );
+        await CronetClient.fromCronetEngine(engine).send(request);
+        expect(requestMethod, method);
+      }
+    });
+  });
+}
+
 void testUserAgent() {
   group('userAgent', () {
     late HttpServer server;
@@ -125,5 +169,6 @@ void main() {
 
   testCache();
   testInvalidConfigurations();
+  testMethods();
   testUserAgent();
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/cronet_http/lib/src/cronet_client.dart b/pkgs/cronet_http/lib/src/cronet_client.dart
index c4d0d19006..92d2281eb2 100644
--- a/pkgs/cronet_http/lib/src/cronet_client.dart
+++ b/pkgs/cronet_http/lib/src/cronet_client.dart
@@ -312,12 +312,14 @@ class CronetClient extends BaseClient {
     final responseCompleter = Completer<StreamedResponse>();
     final engine = _engine!._engine;
 
-    final builder = engine.newUrlRequestBuilder(
-      request.url.toString().toJString(),
-      jb.UrlRequestCallbackProxy.new1(
-          _urlRequestCallbacks(request, responseCompleter)),
-      _executor,
-    );
+    final builder = engine
+        .newUrlRequestBuilder(
+          request.url.toString().toJString(),
+          jb.UrlRequestCallbackProxy.new1(
+              _urlRequestCallbacks(request, responseCompleter)),
+          _executor,
+        )
+        .setHttpMethod(request.method.toJString());
 
     var headers = request.headers;
     if (body.isNotEmpty &&