diff --git a/tensorflow/python/ops/nn.py b/tensorflow/python/ops/nn.py
index 60e9695dcb9..a80662c8b55 100644
--- a/tensorflow/python/ops/nn.py
+++ b/tensorflow/python/ops/nn.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ See the @{$python/nn} guide.
 @@relu6
 @@crelu
 @@elu
+@@leaky_relu
 @@selu
 @@softplus
 @@softsign
diff --git a/tensorflow/python/ops/nn_ops.py b/tensorflow/python/ops/nn_ops.py
index a2e75dd7f27..67b490fcfb2 100644
--- a/tensorflow/python/ops/nn_ops.py
+++ b/tensorflow/python/ops/nn_ops.py
@@ -1361,6 +1361,27 @@ def relu6(features, name=None):
     return gen_nn_ops._relu6(features, name=name)
 
 
+def leaky_relu(features, alpha=0.2, name=None):
+  """Compute the Leaky ReLU activation function.
+
+  "Rectifier Nonlinearities Improve Neural Network Acoustic Models"
+  AL Maas, AY Hannun, AY Ng - Proc. ICML, 2013
+  http://web.stanford.edu/~awni/papers/relu_hybrid_icml2013_final.pdf
+
+  Args:
+    features: A `Tensor` representing preactivation values.
+    alpha: Slope of the activation function at x < 0.
+    name: A name for the operation (optional).
+
+  Returns:
+    The activation value.
+  """
+  with ops.name_scope(name, "LeakyRelu", [features, alpha]):
+    features = ops.convert_to_tensor(features, name="features")
+    alpha = ops.convert_to_tensor(alpha, name="alpha")
+    return math_ops.maximum(alpha * features, features)
+
+
 def _flatten_outer_dims(logits):
   """Flattens logits' outer dimensions and keep its last dimension."""
   rank = array_ops.rank(logits)
diff --git a/tensorflow/python/ops/nn_test.py b/tensorflow/python/ops/nn_test.py
index 809208e3a43..3528b60ca79 100644
--- a/tensorflow/python/ops/nn_test.py
+++ b/tensorflow/python/ops/nn_test.py
@@ -834,6 +834,32 @@ class ReluTest(test_lib.TestCase):
         self.assertTrue(np.isnan(z).all())
 
 
+class LeakyReluTest(test_lib.TestCase):
+
+  def testRange(self):
+    batch_size = 3
+    height, width = 4, 4
+    np.random.seed(1)  # Make it reproducible.
+    inputs = np.random.uniform(
+        size=(batch_size, height, width, 3)).astype(np.float32)
+    inputs = constant_op.constant(inputs)
+
+    outputs = nn_ops.leaky_relu(inputs)
+    self.assertEquals(inputs.shape, outputs.shape)
+    with self.test_session() as sess:
+      inputs, outputs = sess.run([inputs, outputs])
+    self.assertGreaterEqual(outputs.min(), 0.0)
+    self.assertLessEqual(outputs.max(), 1.0)
+    self.assertAllClose(inputs, outputs)
+
+  def testValues(self):
+    np_values = np.array([-1.0, 0.0, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0], dtype=np.float32)
+    outputs = nn_ops.leaky_relu(constant_op.constant(np_values))
+    with self.test_session() as sess:
+      outputs = sess.run(outputs)
+    self.assertAllClose(outputs, [-0.2, 0.0, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0])
+
+
 class MomentsTest(test_lib.TestCase):
 
   def doOutputTest(self, input_shape, moments_axes, tol=1e-4,
diff --git a/tensorflow/tools/api/golden/tensorflow.nn.pbtxt b/tensorflow/tools/api/golden/tensorflow.nn.pbtxt
index d4e83ced7fd..f10299377b3 100644
--- a/tensorflow/tools/api/golden/tensorflow.nn.pbtxt
+++ b/tensorflow/tools/api/golden/tensorflow.nn.pbtxt
@@ -168,6 +168,10 @@ tf_module {
     name: "l2_normalize"
     argspec: "args=[\'x\', \'dim\', \'epsilon\', \'name\'], varargs=None, keywords=None, defaults=[\'1e-12\', \'None\'], "
   }
+  member_method {
+    name: "leaky_relu"
+    argspec: "args=[\'features\', \'alpha\', \'name\'], varargs=None, keywords=None, defaults=[\'0.2\', \'None\'], "
+  }
   member_method {
     name: "learned_unigram_candidate_sampler"
     argspec: "args=[\'true_classes\', \'num_true\', \'num_sampled\', \'unique\', \'range_max\', \'seed\', \'name\'], varargs=None, keywords=None, defaults=[\'None\', \'None\'], "