diff --git a/tensorflow/java/src/gen/cc/op_generator.cc b/tensorflow/java/src/gen/cc/op_generator.cc
index 80f8738d30d..3eb8c5c7129 100644
--- a/tensorflow/java/src/gen/cc/op_generator.cc
+++ b/tensorflow/java/src/gen/cc/op_generator.cc
@@ -243,6 +243,10 @@ void RenderFactoryMethods(const OpSpec& op, const Type& op_class,
       writer->EndLine();
     }
   }
+  // Add control dependencies, if any.
+  writer->Append("opBuilder = scope.applyControlDependencies(opBuilder);");
+  writer->EndLine();
+
   for (const AttributeSpec& attribute : op.attributes()) {
     WriteSetAttrDirective(attribute, false, writer);
   }
diff --git a/tensorflow/java/src/gen/java/org/tensorflow/processor/OperatorProcessor.java b/tensorflow/java/src/gen/java/org/tensorflow/processor/OperatorProcessor.java
index 289b0f37666..e3e40a17df5 100644
--- a/tensorflow/java/src/gen/java/org/tensorflow/processor/OperatorProcessor.java
+++ b/tensorflow/java/src/gen/java/org/tensorflow/processor/OperatorProcessor.java
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ import com.squareup.javapoet.JavaFile;
 import com.squareup.javapoet.MethodSpec;
 import com.squareup.javapoet.ParameterSpec;
 import com.squareup.javapoet.TypeName;
+import com.squareup.javapoet.ParameterizedTypeName;
+import com.squareup.javapoet.WildcardTypeName;
 import com.squareup.javapoet.TypeSpec;
 import com.squareup.javapoet.TypeVariableName;
 
@@ -158,6 +160,13 @@ public final class OperatorProcessor extends AbstractProcessor {
   private static final TypeName T_EXEC_ENV =
       ClassName.get("org.tensorflow", "ExecutionEnvironment");
   private static final TypeName T_STRING = ClassName.get(String.class);
+  // Operand<?>
+  private static final TypeName T_OPERAND =
+      ParameterizedTypeName.get(
+          ClassName.get("org.tensorflow", "Operand"), WildcardTypeName.subtypeOf(Object.class));
+  // Iterable<Operand<?>>
+  private static final TypeName T_ITERABLE_OPERAND =
+      ParameterizedTypeName.get(ClassName.get(Iterable.class), T_OPERAND);
 
   private Filer filer;
   private Messager messager;
@@ -393,6 +402,18 @@ public final class OperatorProcessor extends AbstractProcessor {
                 T_SCOPE)
             .build());
 
+    opsBuilder.addMethod(
+        MethodSpec.methodBuilder("withControlDependencies")
+            .addModifiers(Modifier.PUBLIC)
+            .addParameter(T_ITERABLE_OPERAND, "controls")
+            .returns(T_OPS)
+            .addStatement("return new Ops(scope.withControlDependencies(controls))")
+            .addJavadoc(
+                "Returns an API that adds operations to the graph with the provided control dependencies.\n\n"
+                    + "@see {@link $T#withControlDependencies(Iterable<Operand<?>>)}\n",
+                T_SCOPE)
+            .build());
+
     opsBuilder.addField(
         FieldSpec.builder(T_SCOPE, "scope").addModifiers(Modifier.PRIVATE, Modifier.FINAL).build());
 
diff --git a/tensorflow/java/src/main/java/org/tensorflow/op/Scope.java b/tensorflow/java/src/main/java/org/tensorflow/op/Scope.java
index 99026648f9a..ccbf776cbe8 100644
--- a/tensorflow/java/src/main/java/org/tensorflow/op/Scope.java
+++ b/tensorflow/java/src/main/java/org/tensorflow/op/Scope.java
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ limitations under the License.
 package org.tensorflow.op;
 
 import org.tensorflow.ExecutionEnvironment;
+import org.tensorflow.Operand;
+import org.tensorflow.OperationBuilder;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 
 /**
  * Manages groups of related properties when creating Tensorflow Operations, such as a common name
@@ -81,7 +85,7 @@ public final class Scope {
    * @param env The execution environment used by the scope.
    */
   public Scope(ExecutionEnvironment env) {
-    this(env, new NameScope());
+    this(env, new NameScope(), new ArrayList<Operand<?>>());
   }
 
   /** Returns the execution environment used by this scope. */
@@ -103,7 +107,7 @@ public final class Scope {
    * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the name is invalid
    */
   public Scope withSubScope(String childScopeName) {
-    return new Scope(env, nameScope.withSubScope(childScopeName));
+    return new Scope(env, nameScope.withSubScope(childScopeName), controlDependencies);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -119,7 +123,7 @@ public final class Scope {
    * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the name is invalid
    */
   public Scope withName(String opName) {
-    return new Scope(env, nameScope.withName(opName));
+    return new Scope(env, nameScope.withName(opName), controlDependencies);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -146,11 +150,39 @@ public final class Scope {
     return nameScope.makeOpName(defaultName);
   }
 
-  private Scope(ExecutionEnvironment env, NameScope nameScope) {
+  private Scope(
+      ExecutionEnvironment env, NameScope nameScope, Iterable<Operand<?>> controlDependencies) {
     this.env = env;
     this.nameScope = nameScope;
+    this.controlDependencies = controlDependencies;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns a new scope where added operations will have the provided control dependencies.
+   *
+   * <p>Ops created with this scope will have a control edge from each of the provided controls. All
+   * other properties are inherited from the current scope.
+   *
+   * @param controls control dependencies for ops created with the returned scope
+   * @return a new scope with the provided control dependencies
+   */
+  public Scope withControlDependencies(Iterable<Operand<?>> controls) {
+    return new Scope(env, nameScope, controls);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Adds each Operand in controlDependencies as a control input to the provided builder.
+   *
+   * @param builder OperationBuilder to add control inputs to
+   */
+  public OperationBuilder applyControlDependencies(OperationBuilder builder) {
+    for (Operand<?> control : controlDependencies) {
+      builder = builder.addControlInput(control.asOutput().op());
+    }
+    return builder;
   }
 
   private final ExecutionEnvironment env;
+  private final Iterable<Operand<?>> controlDependencies;
   private final NameScope nameScope;
 }
diff --git a/tensorflow/java/src/test/java/org/tensorflow/op/core/GeneratedOperationsTest.java b/tensorflow/java/src/test/java/org/tensorflow/op/core/GeneratedOperationsTest.java
index 49c4ff639ec..daafd6b9503 100644
--- a/tensorflow/java/src/test/java/org/tensorflow/op/core/GeneratedOperationsTest.java
+++ b/tensorflow/java/src/test/java/org/tensorflow/op/core/GeneratedOperationsTest.java
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import org.tensorflow.Graph;
 import org.tensorflow.Operand;
 import org.tensorflow.Session;
 import org.tensorflow.Tensor;
+import org.tensorflow.Shape;
 import org.tensorflow.op.Ops;
 
 @RunWith(JUnit4.class)
@@ -57,4 +58,29 @@ public final class GeneratedOperationsTest {
       }
     }
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Test for Ops.withControlDependencies.
+   *
+   * <p>Creates an add node with a control dependency to an assign node. In other words, the assign
+   * node is a control input to the add node. When the add node is run, the assign node is expected
+   * to have run beforehand due to the control dependency.
+   */
+  @Test
+  public void testControlDependencies() {
+    try (Graph g = new Graph();
+        Session sess = new Session(g)) {
+      Ops ops = Ops.create(g);
+      Operand<Integer> variable = ops.variable(Shape.scalar(), Integer.class);
+      Operand<?> initVariable = ops.assign(variable, ops.constant(0));
+      ArrayList<Operand<?>> controls = new ArrayList<Operand<?>>();
+      controls.add(ops.assign(variable, ops.constant(3)));
+      Operand<Integer> x =
+          ops.withControlDependencies(controls).math().add(variable, ops.constant(0));
+      sess.runner().addTarget(initVariable).run();
+      try (Tensor<Integer> result = sess.runner().fetch(x).run().get(0).expect(Integer.class); ) {
+        assertEquals(3, result.intValue());
+      }
+    }
+  }
 }