diff --git a/src/works/index.ts b/src/works/index.ts
index 06f35d6..9eddaca 100644
--- a/src/works/index.ts
+++ b/src/works/index.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import {
   getChapterName,
   getChapterSummary,
   getWorkAdditionalTags,
+  getWorkAdult,
   getWorkAuthors,
   getWorkBookmarkCount,
   getWorkCategory,
@@ -66,8 +67,7 @@ export const getWork = async ({
     language: getWorkLanguage(workPage),
     rating: getWorkRating(workPage),
     category: getWorkCategory(workPage),
-    // TODO: figure out how to get this
-    adult: false,
+    adult: getWorkAdult(workPage),
     fandoms: getWorkFandoms(workPage),
     tags: {
       warnings: getWorkWarnings(workPage),
diff --git a/src/works/work-getters.ts b/src/works/work-getters.ts
index a56ce5d..1f9588e 100644
--- a/src/works/work-getters.ts
+++ b/src/works/work-getters.ts
@@ -191,6 +191,11 @@ export const getWorkLocked = ($workPage: WorkPage) => {
   return !!$workPage("#signin > .heading").text();
 };
 
+export const getWorkAdult = ($workPage: WorkPage): boolean => {
+  const adultCategories: WorkRatings[] = [WorkRatings.EXPLICIT, WorkRatings.MATURE, WorkRatings.NOT_RATED];
+  return adultCategories.includes(getWorkRating($workPage));
+}
+
 // Chapter-specific (must be multi-chapter fic)
 export const getChapterIndex = (
   $workPage: WorkPage
diff --git a/tests/work-chapter.test.ts b/tests/work-chapter.test.ts
index 81d2dcf..c3cfcd7 100644
--- a/tests/work-chapter.test.ts
+++ b/tests/work-chapter.test.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ describe("Fetches chapter of work", () => {
         language: "English",
         rating: "Not Rated",
         category: null,
-        adult: false,
+        adult: true,
         fandoms: ["Batman - All Media Types"],
         tags: {
           warnings: ["Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings"],