diff --git a/homeassistant/components/media_player/panasonic_viera.py b/homeassistant/components/media_player/panasonic_viera.py
index bbac8f243d3..b345fcf4884 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/media_player/panasonic_viera.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/media_player/panasonic_viera.py
@@ -10,16 +10,20 @@ import voluptuous as vol
 
 from homeassistant.components.media_player import (
     SUPPORT_NEXT_TRACK, SUPPORT_PAUSE, SUPPORT_PREVIOUS_TRACK,
-    SUPPORT_TURN_OFF, SUPPORT_VOLUME_MUTE, SUPPORT_VOLUME_SET,
+    SUPPORT_TURN_ON, SUPPORT_TURN_OFF,
+    SUPPORT_VOLUME_MUTE, SUPPORT_VOLUME_SET,
     SUPPORT_VOLUME_STEP, MediaPlayerDevice, PLATFORM_SCHEMA)
 from homeassistant.const import (
     CONF_HOST, CONF_NAME, STATE_OFF, STATE_ON, STATE_UNKNOWN, CONF_PORT)
 import homeassistant.helpers.config_validation as cv
 
-REQUIREMENTS = ['panasonic_viera==0.2']
+REQUIREMENTS = ['panasonic_viera==0.2',
+                'wakeonlan==0.2.2']
 
 _LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
+CONF_MAC = 'mac'
+
 DEFAULT_NAME = 'Panasonic Viera TV'
 DEFAULT_PORT = 55000
 
@@ -30,6 +34,7 @@ SUPPORT_VIERATV = SUPPORT_PAUSE | SUPPORT_VOLUME_STEP | \
 
 PLATFORM_SCHEMA = PLATFORM_SCHEMA.extend({
     vol.Required(CONF_HOST): cv.string,
+    vol.Optional(CONF_MAC): cv.string,
     vol.Optional(CONF_NAME, default=DEFAULT_NAME): cv.string,
     vol.Optional(CONF_PORT, default=DEFAULT_PORT): cv.port,
 })
@@ -40,6 +45,7 @@ def setup_platform(hass, config, add_devices, discovery_info=None):
     """Setup the Panasonic Viera TV platform."""
     from panasonic_viera import RemoteControl
 
+    mac = config.get(CONF_MAC)
     name = config.get(CONF_NAME)
     port = config.get(CONF_PORT)
 
@@ -51,22 +57,25 @@ def setup_platform(hass, config, add_devices, discovery_info=None):
 
         host = vals[0]
         remote = RemoteControl(host, port)
-        add_devices([PanasonicVieraTVDevice(name, remote)])
+        add_devices([PanasonicVieraTVDevice(mac, name, remote)])
         return True
 
     host = config.get(CONF_HOST)
     remote = RemoteControl(host, port)
 
-    add_devices([PanasonicVieraTVDevice(name, remote)])
+    add_devices([PanasonicVieraTVDevice(mac, name, remote)])
     return True
 
 
 class PanasonicVieraTVDevice(MediaPlayerDevice):
     """Representation of a Panasonic Viera TV."""
 
-    def __init__(self, name, remote):
+    def __init__(self, mac, name, remote):
         """Initialize the Panasonic device."""
+        from wakeonlan import wol
         # Save a reference to the imported class
+        self._wol = wol
+        self._mac = mac
         self._name = name
         self._muted = False
         self._playing = True
@@ -116,8 +125,15 @@ class PanasonicVieraTVDevice(MediaPlayerDevice):
     @property
     def supported_media_commands(self):
         """Flag of media commands that are supported."""
+        if self._mac:
+            return SUPPORT_VIERATV | SUPPORT_TURN_ON
         return SUPPORT_VIERATV
 
+    def turn_on(self):
+        """Turn on the media player."""
+        if self._mac:
+            self._wol.send_magic_packet(self._mac)
+
     def turn_off(self):
         """Turn off media player."""
         self.send_key('NRC_POWER-ONOFF')
diff --git a/requirements_all.txt b/requirements_all.txt
index 81b6eef84a4..6bc661d6ba0 100644
--- a/requirements_all.txt
+++ b/requirements_all.txt
@@ -604,6 +604,7 @@ vsure==0.11.1
 # homeassistant.components.sensor.vasttrafik
 vtjp==0.1.11
 
+# homeassistant.components.media_player.panasonic_viera
 # homeassistant.components.switch.wake_on_lan
 wakeonlan==0.2.2