Background: Diverticulum of jejunum is a rare entity. Usually it is asymptomatic or may present as chronic abdominal pain, hemorrhage, malabsorption or diverticulitis. Perforation of jejunal diverticulum is difficult to diagnose due to localized peritonitis and requires urgent surgical intervention. Case Report: We hereby report a 52 year old male with perforated jejunal diverticula. Resection of involved gut with end to end jejuno-jejunal anastomosis was done. Conclusion: Peritonitits secondary to perforation of jejunal diverticulum requires high index of suspicion and can be life threatening.