diff --git a/clang/include/clang/Basic/AttrDocs.td b/clang/include/clang/Basic/AttrDocs.td
--- a/clang/include/clang/Basic/AttrDocs.td
+++ b/clang/include/clang/Basic/AttrDocs.td
@@ -4330,6 +4330,7 @@
     match_none
     disable_implicit_base
     allow_templates
+    bind_to_declaration
 
 The match extensions change when the *entire* context selector is considered a
 match for an OpenMP context. The default is ``all``, with ``none`` no trait in the
@@ -4345,8 +4346,9 @@
 applied to a definition. If ``allow_templates`` is given, template function
 definitions are considered as specializations of existing or assumed template
 declarations with the same name. The template parameters for the base functions
-are used to instantiate the specialization.
-
+are used to instantiate the specialization. If ``bind_to_declartion`` is given,
+apply the same variant rules to function declarations. This allows the user to
+override declarations with only a function declaration.
   }];
 }
 
diff --git a/clang/lib/Parse/ParseOpenMP.cpp b/clang/lib/Parse/ParseOpenMP.cpp
--- a/clang/lib/Parse/ParseOpenMP.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Parse/ParseOpenMP.cpp
@@ -960,6 +960,10 @@
       TraitProperty::implementation_extension_allow_templates)
     return true;
 
+  if (TIProperty.Kind ==
+      TraitProperty::implementation_extension_bind_to_declaration)
+    return true;
+
   auto IsMatchExtension = [](OMPTraitProperty &TP) {
     return (TP.Kind ==
                 llvm::omp::TraitProperty::implementation_extension_match_all ||
diff --git a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaDecl.cpp b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaDecl.cpp
--- a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaDecl.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaDecl.cpp
@@ -5868,12 +5868,25 @@
 
 Decl *Sema::ActOnDeclarator(Scope *S, Declarator &D) {
   D.setFunctionDefinitionKind(FunctionDefinitionKind::Declaration);
+
+  // Check if we are in an `omp begin/end declare variant` scope. Handle this
+  // declaration only if the `bind_to_declaration` extension is set.
+  SmallVector<FunctionDecl *, 4> Bases;
+  if (LangOpts.OpenMP && isInOpenMPDeclareVariantScope())
+    if (getOMPTraitInfoForSurroundingScope()->isExtensionActive(llvm::omp::TraitProperty::
+              implementation_extension_bind_to_declaration))
+    ActOnStartOfFunctionDefinitionInOpenMPDeclareVariantScope(
+        S, D, MultiTemplateParamsArg(), Bases);
+
   Decl *Dcl = HandleDeclarator(S, D, MultiTemplateParamsArg());
 
   if (OriginalLexicalContext && OriginalLexicalContext->isObjCContainer() &&
       Dcl && Dcl->getDeclContext()->isFileContext())
     Dcl->setTopLevelDeclInObjCContainer();
 
+  if (!Bases.empty())
+    ActOnFinishedFunctionDefinitionInOpenMPDeclareVariantScope(Dcl, Bases);
+
   return Dcl;
 }
 
diff --git a/clang/test/OpenMP/declare_variant_bind_to_decl.cpp b/clang/test/OpenMP/declare_variant_bind_to_decl.cpp
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/clang/test/OpenMP/declare_variant_bind_to_decl.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+// NOTE: Assertions have been autogenerated by utils/update_cc_test_checks.py UTC_ARGS: --function-signature --include-generated-funcs
+// RUN: %clang_cc1 -verify -fopenmp -x c++ -triple powerpc64le-unknown-unknown -emit-llvm %s -o - | FileCheck %s
+// expected-no-diagnostics
+
+#ifndef HEADER
+#define HEADER
+
+void foo() { }
+
+#pragma omp begin declare variant match( \
+    device = {arch(ppc64le, ppc64)},     \
+    implementation = {extension(match_any, bind_to_declaration)})
+
+void foo();
+
+#pragma omp end declare variant
+
+int main() {
+  foo();
+}
+
+#endif
+// CHECK-LABEL: define {{[^@]+}}@_Z3foov
+// CHECK-SAME: () #[[ATTR0:[0-9]+]] {
+// CHECK-NEXT:  entry:
+// CHECK-NEXT:    ret void
+//
+//
+// CHECK-LABEL: define {{[^@]+}}@main
+// CHECK-SAME: () #[[ATTR1:[0-9]+]] {
+// CHECK-NEXT:  entry:
+// CHECK-NEXT:    call void @"_Z74foo$ompvariant$S2$s7$Pppc64le$Pppc64$S3$s9$Pmatch_any$Pbind_to_declarationv"()
+// CHECK-NEXT:    ret i32 0
+//
diff --git a/llvm/include/llvm/Frontend/OpenMP/OMPKinds.def b/llvm/include/llvm/Frontend/OpenMP/OMPKinds.def
--- a/llvm/include/llvm/Frontend/OpenMP/OMPKinds.def
+++ b/llvm/include/llvm/Frontend/OpenMP/OMPKinds.def
@@ -1160,6 +1160,7 @@
 __OMP_TRAIT_PROPERTY(implementation, extension, match_none)
 __OMP_TRAIT_PROPERTY(implementation, extension, disable_implicit_base)
 __OMP_TRAIT_PROPERTY(implementation, extension, allow_templates)
+__OMP_TRAIT_PROPERTY(implementation, extension, bind_to_declaration)
 
 __OMP_TRAIT_SET(user)