diff --git a/doc/python_api/rst/bge.logic.rst b/doc/python_api/rst/bge.logic.rst
index 3c9e926be8db..0e25122a1fa8 100644
--- a/doc/python_api/rst/bge.logic.rst
+++ b/doc/python_api/rst/bge.logic.rst
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ General functions
 
    Restarts the current game by reloading the .blend file (the last saved version, not what is currently running).
    
-.. function:: LibLoad(blend, type, data, load_actions=False, verbose=False, load_scripts=True, async=False)
+.. function:: LibLoad(blend, type, data, load_actions=False, verbose=False, load_scripts=True, async=False, scene=None)
    
    Converts the all of the datablocks of the given type from the given blend.
    
@@ -203,6 +203,8 @@ General functions
    :type load_scripts: bool   
    :arg async: Whether or not to do the loading asynchronously (in another thread). Only the "Scene" type is currently supported for this feature.
    :type async: bool
+   :arg scene: Scene to merge loaded data to, if `None` use the current scene.
+   :type scene: :class:`bge.types.KX_Scene` or string
    
    :rtype: :class:`bge.types.KX_LibLoadStatus`
 
diff --git a/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_PythonInit.cpp b/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_PythonInit.cpp
index a90ff460cc01..7c0e082b0779 100644
--- a/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_PythonInit.cpp
+++ b/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_PythonInit.cpp
@@ -621,7 +621,8 @@ static PyObject *pyPrintExt(PyObject *,PyObject *,PyObject *)
 
 static PyObject *gLibLoad(PyObject *, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
 {
-	KX_Scene *kx_scene= KX_GetActiveScene();
+	KX_Scene *kx_scene = nullptr;
+	PyObject *pyscene = Py_None;
 	char *path;
 	char *group;
 	Py_buffer py_buffer;
@@ -632,11 +633,18 @@ static PyObject *gLibLoad(PyObject *, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
 	short options=0;
 	int load_actions=0, verbose=0, load_scripts=1, async=0;
 
-	static const char *kwlist[] = {"path", "group", "buffer", "load_actions", "verbose", "load_scripts", "async", nullptr};
+	static const char *kwlist[] = {"path", "group", "buffer", "load_actions", "verbose", "load_scripts", "async", "scene", nullptr};
 	
-	if (!PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(args, kwds, "ss|y*iiIi:LibLoad", const_cast<char**>(kwlist),
-									&path, &group, &py_buffer, &load_actions, &verbose, &load_scripts, &async))
+	if (!PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(args, kwds, "ss|y*iiIiO:LibLoad", const_cast<char**>(kwlist),
+									&path, &group, &py_buffer, &load_actions, &verbose, &load_scripts, &async, &pyscene))
+		return nullptr;
+
+	if (!ConvertPythonToScene(pyscene, &kx_scene, true, "invalid scene")) {
 		return nullptr;
+	}
+	if (!kx_scene) {
+		kx_scene = KX_GetActiveScene();
+	}
 
 	/* setup options */
 	if (load_actions != 0)
diff --git a/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.cpp b/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.cpp
index da4e5d626462..075636222884 100644
--- a/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.cpp
+++ b/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.cpp
@@ -2497,4 +2497,60 @@ KX_PYMETHODDEF_DOC(KX_Scene, get, "")
 	return def;
 }
 
+bool ConvertPythonToScene(PyObject *value, KX_Scene **scene, bool py_none_ok, const char *error_prefix)
+{
+	if (value == nullptr) {
+		PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "%s, python pointer nullptr, should never happen", error_prefix);
+		*scene = nullptr;
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	if (value == Py_None) {
+		*scene = nullptr;
+
+		if (py_none_ok) {
+			return true;
+		}
+		else {
+			PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "%s, expected KX_Scene or a KX_Scene name, None is invalid", error_prefix);
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (PyUnicode_Check(value)) {
+		*scene = (KX_Scene *)KX_GetActiveEngine()->CurrentScenes()->FindValue(std::string(_PyUnicode_AsString(value)));
+
+		if (*scene) {
+			return true;
+		}
+		else {
+			PyErr_Format(PyExc_ValueError, "%s, requested name \"%s\" did not match any in game", error_prefix, _PyUnicode_AsString(value));
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (PyObject_TypeCheck(value, &KX_Scene::Type)) {
+		*scene = static_cast<KX_Scene *>BGE_PROXY_REF(value);
+
+		// Sets the error.
+		if (*scene == nullptr) {
+			PyErr_Format(PyExc_SystemError, "%s, " BGE_PROXY_ERROR_MSG, error_prefix);
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	*scene = nullptr;
+
+	if (py_none_ok) {
+		PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "%s, expect a KX_Scene, a string or None", error_prefix);
+	}
+	else {
+		PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "%s, expect a KX_Scene or a string", error_prefix);
+	}
+
+	return false;
+}
+
 #endif // WITH_PYTHON
diff --git a/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.h b/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.h
index 57fd41b3cb9c..a8e785a2602d 100644
--- a/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.h
+++ b/source/gameengine/Ketsji/KX_Scene.h
@@ -624,6 +624,10 @@ class KX_Scene : public CValue, public SCA_IScene
 	//}
 };
 
+#ifdef WITH_PYTHON
+bool ConvertPythonToScene(PyObject *value, KX_Scene **scene, bool py_none_ok, const char *error_prefix);
+#endif
+
 typedef std::vector<KX_Scene*> KX_SceneList;
 
 #endif  /* __KX_SCENE_H__ */