diff --git a/src/jwk.rs b/src/jwk.rs
index 7f732ffa..89b5fb03 100644
--- a/src/jwk.rs
+++ b/src/jwk.rs
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ impl Jwk {
 }
 
 /// A JWK set
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Serialize, Deserialize, Hash)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Serialize, Deserialize, Default, Hash)]
 #[allow(missing_docs)]
 pub struct JwkSet {
     pub keys: Vec<Jwk>,
@@ -836,4 +836,12 @@ mod tests {
         let jwk = Jwk::from_decoding_key(&dec_key, Some(Algorithm::EdDSA)).unwrap();
         assert_eq!(jwk, expected_jwk);
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn check_jwkset_default() {
+        #[derive(Default)]
+        struct Derived(JwkSet);
+
+        assert!(Derived::default().0.keys.is_empty());
+    }
 }