diff --git a/src/algorithms/search/linear_search.js b/src/algorithms/search/linear_search.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..70c4c1b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/algorithms/search/linear_search.js
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+const linearSearch = (arr, val)=> {
+    for (let i = 0; i < arr.length; i++ ) {
+        if (arr[i] == val) return i;
+    }
+    return -1;
+};
+module.exports = linearSearch;
diff --git a/src/search.js b/src/search.js
index 3d3de02..78c859e 100644
--- a/src/search.js
+++ b/src/search.js
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@ module.exports = {
   binarySearch: require('./algorithms/search/binarysearch').binarySearch,
   lowerBound: require('./algorithms/search/binarysearch').lowerBound,
   ternarySearch: require('./algorithms/search/ternary_search'),
-  dfs: require('./algorithms/search/dfs')
+  dfs: require('./algorithms/search/dfs'),
+  linear_search: require('./algorithms/search/linear_search')
 };