diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 4d87db3be0..65b8965f1a 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -29,4 +29,5 @@ Rodolph Perfetta <rodolph.perfetta@arm.com>
 Ryan Dahl <coldredlemur@gmail.com>
 Subrato K De <subratokde@codeaurora.org>
 Burcu Dogan <burcujdogan@gmail.com>
+Vlad Burlik <vladbph@gmail.com>
 
diff --git a/include/v8.h b/include/v8.h
index 3ac10ab917..b22e3d1f4b 100644
--- a/include/v8.h
+++ b/include/v8.h
@@ -919,6 +919,11 @@ class Value : public Data {
    */
   V8EXPORT bool IsDate() const;
 
+  /**
+   * Returns true if this value is a RegExp.
+   */
+  V8EXPORT bool IsRegExp() const;
+
   V8EXPORT Local<Boolean> ToBoolean() const;
   V8EXPORT Local<Number> ToNumber() const;
   V8EXPORT Local<String> ToString() const;
diff --git a/src/api.cc b/src/api.cc
index adeced54b5..4bd5699c00 100644
--- a/src/api.cc
+++ b/src/api.cc
@@ -1792,6 +1792,13 @@ bool Value::IsDate() const {
 }
 
 
+bool Value::IsRegExp() const {
+  if (IsDeadCheck("v8::Value::IsRegExp()")) return false;
+  i::Handle<i::Object> obj = Utils::OpenHandle(this);
+  return obj->IsJSRegExp();
+}
+
+
 Local<String> Value::ToString() const {
   if (IsDeadCheck("v8::Value::ToString()")) return Local<String>();
   LOG_API("ToString");