diff --git a/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBBreakpointLocation.h b/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBBreakpointLocation.h
index a906727f938a3..ca29696065eab 100644
--- a/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBBreakpointLocation.h
+++ b/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBBreakpointLocation.h
@@ -48,11 +48,13 @@ class LLDB_API SBBreakpointLocation {
   void SetCondition(const char *condition);
 
   const char *GetCondition();
-   
+
   void SetAutoContinue(bool auto_continue);
 
   bool GetAutoContinue();
 
+  void SetCallback(SBBreakpointHitCallback callback, void *baton);
+
   void SetScriptCallbackFunction(const char *callback_function_name);
 
   SBError SetScriptCallbackFunction(const char *callback_function_name,
diff --git a/lldb/source/API/SBBreakpointLocation.cpp b/lldb/source/API/SBBreakpointLocation.cpp
index 6c03aba15447f..a253530f5718b 100644
--- a/lldb/source/API/SBBreakpointLocation.cpp
+++ b/lldb/source/API/SBBreakpointLocation.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 #include "lldb/lldb-defines.h"
 #include "lldb/lldb-types.h"
 
+#include "SBBreakpointOptionCommon.h"
+
 using namespace lldb;
 using namespace lldb_private;
 
@@ -198,6 +200,21 @@ bool SBBreakpointLocation::GetAutoContinue() {
   return false;
 }
 
+void SBBreakpointLocation::SetCallback(SBBreakpointHitCallback callback,
+                                       void *baton) {
+  LLDB_INSTRUMENT_VA(this, callback, baton);
+
+  BreakpointLocationSP loc_sp = GetSP();
+
+  if (loc_sp) {
+    std::lock_guard<std::recursive_mutex> guard(
+        loc_sp->GetTarget().GetAPIMutex());
+    BatonSP baton_sp(new SBBreakpointCallbackBaton(callback, baton));
+    loc_sp->SetCallback(SBBreakpointCallbackBaton::PrivateBreakpointHitCallback,
+                        baton_sp, false);
+  }
+}
+
 void SBBreakpointLocation::SetScriptCallbackFunction(
   const char *callback_function_name) {
   LLDB_INSTRUMENT_VA(this, callback_function_name);
diff --git a/lldb/test/API/api/multithreaded/TestMultithreaded.py b/lldb/test/API/api/multithreaded/TestMultithreaded.py
index 231eb9ffefc42..33759906243a4 100644
--- a/lldb/test/API/api/multithreaded/TestMultithreaded.py
+++ b/lldb/test/API/api/multithreaded/TestMultithreaded.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ def setUp(self):
         self.generateSource('driver.cpp')
         self.generateSource('listener_test.cpp')
         self.generateSource('test_breakpoint_callback.cpp')
+        self.generateSource('test_breakpoint_location_callback.cpp')
         self.generateSource('test_listener_event_description.cpp')
         self.generateSource('test_listener_event_process_state.cpp')
         self.generateSource('test_listener_resume.cpp')
@@ -41,6 +42,15 @@ def test_breakpoint_callback(self):
         self.build_and_test('driver.cpp test_breakpoint_callback.cpp',
                             'test_breakpoint_callback')
 
+    @skipIfRemote
+    @skipIfNoSBHeaders
+    # clang-cl does not support throw or catch (llvm.org/pr24538)
+    @skipIfWindows
+    def test_breakpoint_location_callback(self):
+        """Test the that SBBreakpointLocation callback is invoked when a breakpoint is hit. """
+        self.build_and_test('driver.cpp test_breakpoint_location_callback.cpp',
+                            'test_breakpoint_location_callback')
+
     @skipIfRemote
     @skipIfNoSBHeaders
     # clang-cl does not support throw or catch (llvm.org/pr24538)
diff --git a/lldb/test/API/api/multithreaded/test_breakpoint_location_callback.cpp.template b/lldb/test/API/api/multithreaded/test_breakpoint_location_callback.cpp.template
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..0b0dc5652e850
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lldb/test/API/api/multithreaded/test_breakpoint_location_callback.cpp.template
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+
+// LLDB C++ API Test: verify that the function registered with
+// SBBreakpoint.SetCallback() is invoked when a breakpoint is hit.
+
+#include <mutex>
+#include <iostream>
+#include <vector>
+#include <string>
+
+%include_SB_APIs%
+
+#include "common.h"
+
+using namespace std;
+using namespace lldb;
+
+mutex g_mutex;
+condition_variable g_condition;
+int g_breakpoint_hit_count = 0;
+
+bool BPCallback (void *baton,
+                 SBProcess &process,
+                 SBThread &thread,
+                 SBBreakpointLocation &location) {
+  lock_guard<mutex> lock(g_mutex);
+  g_breakpoint_hit_count += 1;
+  g_condition.notify_all();
+  return true;
+}
+
+void test(SBDebugger &dbg, vector<string> args) {
+  dbg.SetAsync(false);
+  SBTarget target = dbg.CreateTarget(args.at(0).c_str());
+  if (!target.IsValid()) throw Exception("invalid target");
+
+  SBBreakpoint breakpoint = target.BreakpointCreateByName("next");
+  if (!breakpoint.IsValid()) throw Exception("invalid breakpoint");
+
+  if(breakpoint.GetNumLocations() != 1) throw Exception("unexpected amount of breakpoint locations");
+  SBBreakpointLocation breakpoint_location = breakpoint.GetLocationAtIndex(0);
+  breakpoint_location.SetCallback(BPCallback, 0);
+
+  std::unique_ptr<char> working_dir(get_working_dir());
+  SBProcess process = target.LaunchSimple (0, 0, working_dir.get());
+
+  {
+    unique_lock<mutex> lock(g_mutex);
+    g_condition.wait_for(lock, chrono::seconds(5));
+    if (g_breakpoint_hit_count != 1)
+      throw Exception("Breakpoint hit count expected to be 1");
+  }
+}