diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index a3ca52ed..71582393 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ mod service;
 pub mod error;
 pub mod h1;
 pub mod h2;
+pub mod payload;
 pub mod test;
 pub mod ws;
 
diff --git a/src/payload.rs b/src/payload.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ede1281e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/payload.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+use bytes::Bytes;
+use derive_more::From;
+use futures::{Poll, Stream};
+use h2::RecvStream;
+
+use crate::error::PayloadError;
+
+#[derive(From)]
+pub enum Payload {
+    H1(crate::h1::Payload),
+    H2(crate::h2::Payload),
+    Dyn(Box<Stream<Item = Bytes, Error = PayloadError>>),
+}
+
+impl From<RecvStream> for Payload {
+    fn from(v: RecvStream) -> Self {
+        Payload::H2(crate::h2::Payload::new(v))
+    }
+}
+
+impl Stream for Payload {
+    type Item = Bytes;
+    type Error = PayloadError;
+
+    fn poll(&mut self) -> Poll<Option<Self::Item>, Self::Error> {
+        match self {
+            Payload::H1(ref mut pl) => pl.poll(),
+            Payload::H2(ref mut pl) => pl.poll(),
+            Payload::Dyn(ref mut pl) => pl.poll(),
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/request.rs b/src/request.rs
index 4df95d45..f6be69dd 100644
--- a/src/request.rs
+++ b/src/request.rs
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@ use crate::error::PayloadError;
 use crate::extensions::Extensions;
 use crate::httpmessage::HttpMessage;
 use crate::message::{Message, MessagePool, RequestHead};
-
-use crate::h1::Payload;
+use crate::payload::Payload;
 
 /// Request
 pub struct Request<P = Payload> {
@@ -39,7 +38,7 @@ impl Request<Payload> {
     /// Create new Request instance
     pub fn new() -> Request<Payload> {
         Request {
-            payload: Some(Payload::empty()),
+            payload: None,
             inner: MessagePool::get_message(),
         }
     }
@@ -55,9 +54,12 @@ impl<Payload> Request<Payload> {
     }
 
     /// Create new Request instance
-    pub fn set_payload<P>(self, payload: P) -> Request<P> {
+    pub fn set_payload<I, P>(self, payload: I) -> Request<P>
+    where
+        I: Into<P>,
+    {
         Request {
-            payload: Some(payload),
+            payload: Some(payload.into()),
             inner: self.inner.clone(),
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/service/mod.rs b/src/service/mod.rs
index 3939ab99..83a40bd1 100644
--- a/src/service/mod.rs
+++ b/src/service/mod.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-use h2::RecvStream;
-
 mod senderror;
 
 pub use self::senderror::{SendError, SendResponse};
diff --git a/src/test.rs b/src/test.rs
index c68bbf8e..cd160e60 100644
--- a/src/test.rs
+++ b/src/test.rs
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ use cookie::Cookie;
 use http::header::HeaderName;
 use http::{HeaderMap, HttpTryFrom, Method, Uri, Version};
 
-use crate::h1::Payload;
 use crate::header::{Header, IntoHeaderValue};
+use crate::payload::Payload;
 use crate::Request;
 
 /// Test `Request` builder
@@ -125,9 +125,9 @@ impl TestRequest {
 
     /// Set request payload
     pub fn set_payload<B: Into<Bytes>>(mut self, data: B) -> Self {
-        let mut payload = Payload::empty();
+        let mut payload = crate::h1::Payload::empty();
         payload.unread_data(data.into());
-        self.payload = Some(payload);
+        self.payload = Some(payload.into());
         self
     }
 
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ impl TestRequest {
         let mut req = if let Some(pl) = payload {
             Request::with_payload(pl)
         } else {
-            Request::with_payload(Payload::empty())
+            Request::with_payload(crate::h1::Payload::empty().into())
         };
 
         let inner = req.inner_mut();