diff --git a/llvm/lib/CodeGen/MachineBasicBlock.cpp b/llvm/lib/CodeGen/MachineBasicBlock.cpp
--- a/llvm/lib/CodeGen/MachineBasicBlock.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/CodeGen/MachineBasicBlock.cpp
@@ -39,6 +39,12 @@
 
 #define DEBUG_TYPE "codegen"
 
+static cl::opt<bool> PrintSlotIndexes(
+    "print-slotindexes",
+    cl::desc("When printing machine IR, annotate instructions and blocks with "
+             "SlotIndexes when available"),
+    cl::init(true), cl::Hidden);
+
 MachineBasicBlock::MachineBasicBlock(MachineFunction &MF, const BasicBlock *B)
     : BB(B), Number(-1), xParent(&MF) {
   Insts.Parent = this;
@@ -291,7 +297,7 @@
     return;
   }
 
-  if (Indexes)
+  if (Indexes && PrintSlotIndexes)
     OS << Indexes->getMBBStartIdx(this) << '\t';
 
   OS << "bb." << getNumber();
@@ -402,7 +408,7 @@
 
   bool IsInBundle = false;
   for (const MachineInstr &MI : instrs()) {
-    if (Indexes) {
+    if (Indexes && PrintSlotIndexes) {
       if (Indexes->hasIndex(MI))
         OS << Indexes->getInstructionIndex(MI);
       OS << '\t';
diff --git a/llvm/test/Other/print-slotindexes.ll b/llvm/test/Other/print-slotindexes.ll
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/Other/print-slotindexes.ll
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+; RUN: llc -print-after=slotindexes < %s 2>&1 | FileCheck %s --check-prefixes=ALL,SI 
+; RUN: llc -print-after=slotindexes -print-slotindexes=false < %s 2>&1 | FileCheck %s --check-prefixes=ALL,NOSI
+; REQUIRES: default_triple
+define void @foo(){
+  ret void
+}
+
+;CHECK: IR Dump {{.*}}
+;CHECK: # Machine code for function foo{{.*}}
+;SI: {{[0-9]+}}B bb.0 (%ir-block.0)
+;NOSI: {{^}}bb.0 (%ir-block.0)
+