diff --git a/include/llvm/Metadata.h b/include/llvm/Metadata.h
index 887e33c7a18..59b4b261962 100644
--- a/include/llvm/Metadata.h
+++ b/include/llvm/Metadata.h
@@ -225,6 +225,9 @@ public:
 
   /// print - Implement operator<< on NamedMDNode.
   void print(raw_ostream &ROS, AssemblyAnnotationWriter *AAW = 0) const;
+
+  /// dump() - Allow printing of NamedMDNodes from the debugger.
+  void dump() const;
 };
 
 } // end llvm namespace
diff --git a/lib/VMCore/AsmWriter.cpp b/lib/VMCore/AsmWriter.cpp
index d7863f5d326..4fb5fd3cb74 100644
--- a/lib/VMCore/AsmWriter.cpp
+++ b/lib/VMCore/AsmWriter.cpp
@@ -2110,3 +2110,6 @@ void Type::dump() const { print(dbgs()); }
 
 // Module::dump() - Allow printing of Modules from the debugger.
 void Module::dump() const { print(dbgs(), 0); }
+
+// NamedMDNode::dump() - Allow printing of NamedMDNodes from the debugger.
+void NamedMDNode::dump() const { print(dbgs(), 0); }