diff --git a/examples/draw-features.html b/examples/draw-features.html
index 11a34094d4..2ad504106d 100644
--- a/examples/draw-features.html
+++ b/examples/draw-features.html
@@ -33,6 +33,15 @@
         <div class="span12">
           <h4 id="title">Draw features example</h4>
           <p id="shortdesc">Example of using the Draw interaction.</p>
+          <form class="form-inline">
+            <label>Geometry type &nbsp;</label>
+              <select id="mode">
+                <option value="polygon">Polygon</option>
+                <option value="linestring">Linestring</option>
+                <option value="point">Point</option>
+              </select>
+          </form>
+
           <div id="docs">
             <p>See the <a href="draw-features.js" target="_blank">draw-features.js source</a> to see how this is done.</p>
           </div>
diff --git a/examples/draw-features.js b/examples/draw-features.js
index 7e7b2fc7e9..5d78eedc8c 100644
--- a/examples/draw-features.js
+++ b/examples/draw-features.js
@@ -83,11 +83,24 @@ var vector = new ol.layer.Vector({
   })
 });
 
+var modeSelect = document.getElementById('mode');
+
 var draw = new ol.interaction.Draw({
   layer: vector,
-  mode: /** @type {ol.interaction.DrawMode} */ ('polygon')
+  mode: /** @type {ol.interaction.DrawMode} */
+      (modeSelect.options[modeSelect.selectedIndex].value)
 });
 
+
+/**
+ * Let user change the draw mode.
+ * @param {Event} e Change event.
+ */
+modeSelect.onchange = function(e) {
+  draw.setMode(/** @type {ol.interaction.DrawMode} */
+      (modeSelect.options[modeSelect.selectedIndex].value));
+};
+
 var map = new ol.Map({
   interactions: ol.interaction.defaults().extend([draw]),
   layers: [raster, vector],