diff --git a/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llvm-objdump.rst b/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llvm-objdump.rst
--- a/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llvm-objdump.rst
+++ b/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llvm-objdump.rst
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
 
   Display the unwind info of the input(s).
 
-.. option:: --version
+.. option:: -v, --version
 
   Display the version of the :program:`llvm-objdump` executable. Does not stack
   with other commands.
diff --git a/llvm/test/tools/llvm-objdump/version.test b/llvm/test/tools/llvm-objdump/version.test
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/tools/llvm-objdump/version.test
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+RUN: llvm-objdump --version | FileCheck %s
+RUN: llvm-objdump -v | FileCheck %s
+
+CHECK: LLVM version
+CHECK: Registered Targets:
diff --git a/llvm/tools/llvm-objdump/ObjdumpOpts.td b/llvm/tools/llvm-objdump/ObjdumpOpts.td
--- a/llvm/tools/llvm-objdump/ObjdumpOpts.td
+++ b/llvm/tools/llvm-objdump/ObjdumpOpts.td
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 def version : Flag<["--"], "version">,
   HelpText<"Display the version of this program">,
   Group<grp_generic>;
+def : Flag<["-"], "v">, Alias<version>, HelpText<"Alias for --version">,
+  Group<grp_generic>;