diff --git a/src/uvw/pipe.cpp b/src/uvw/pipe.cpp
index 0032ba9b..bf23a4b1 100644
--- a/src/uvw/pipe.cpp
+++ b/src/uvw/pipe.cpp
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@ UVW_INLINE int pipe_handle::open(file_handle file) {
     return uv_pipe_open(raw(), file);
 }
 
-UVW_INLINE int pipe_handle::bind(const std::string &name) {
-    return uv_pipe_bind(raw(), name.data());
+UVW_INLINE int pipe_handle::bind(const std::string &name, const bool no_truncate) {
+    return uv_pipe_bind2(raw(), name.data(), name.size(), no_truncate * UV_PIPE_NO_TRUNCATE);
 }
 
-UVW_INLINE int pipe_handle::connect(const std::string &name) {
+UVW_INLINE int pipe_handle::connect(const std::string &name, const bool no_truncate) {
     auto listener = [ptr = shared_from_this()](const auto &event, const auto &) {
         ptr->publish(event);
     };
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ UVW_INLINE int pipe_handle::connect(const std::string &name) {
     connect->on<error_event>(listener);
     connect->on<connect_event>(listener);
 
-    return connect->connect(&uv_pipe_connect, raw(), name.data());
+    return connect->connect(&uv_pipe_connect2, raw(), name.data(), name.size(), no_truncate * UV_PIPE_NO_TRUNCATE);
 }
 
 UVW_INLINE std::string pipe_handle::sock() const noexcept {
diff --git a/src/uvw/pipe.h b/src/uvw/pipe.h
index eaea5ebf..c73c0410 100644
--- a/src/uvw/pipe.h
+++ b/src/uvw/pipe.h
@@ -64,9 +64,10 @@ public:
      * Paths on Unix get truncated typically between 92 and 108 bytes.
      *
      * @param name A valid file path.
+     * @param no_truncate Force an error rather than allow truncating a path.
      * @return Underlying return value.
      */
-    int bind(const std::string &name);
+    int bind(const std::string &name, const bool no_truncate = false);
 
     /**
      * @brief Connects to the Unix domain socket or the named pipe.
@@ -76,9 +77,10 @@ public:
      * established.
      *
      * @param name A valid domain socket or named pipe.
+     * @param no_truncate Force an error rather than allow truncating a path.
      * @return Underlying return value.
      */
-    int connect(const std::string &name);
+    int connect(const std::string &name, const bool no_truncate = false);
 
     /**
      * @brief Gets the name of the Unix domain socket or the named pipe.