diff --git a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CGOpenMPRuntime.cpp b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CGOpenMPRuntime.cpp
--- a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CGOpenMPRuntime.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CGOpenMPRuntime.cpp
@@ -6340,11 +6340,18 @@
                                        SourceLocation Loc) {
   if (!CGF.HaveInsertPoint())
     return;
-  // Build call kmp_int32 __kmpc_omp_taskwait(ident_t *loc, kmp_int32
-  // global_tid);
-  llvm::Value *Args[] = {emitUpdateLocation(CGF, Loc), getThreadID(CGF, Loc)};
-  // Ignore return result until untied tasks are supported.
-  CGF.EmitRuntimeCall(createRuntimeFunction(OMPRTL__kmpc_omp_taskwait), Args);
+
+  llvm::OpenMPIRBuilder *OMPBuilder = CGF.CGM.getOpenMPIRBuilder();
+  if (OMPBuilder) {
+    OMPBuilder->CreateTaskwait(CGF.Builder);
+  } else {
+    // Build call kmp_int32 __kmpc_omp_taskwait(ident_t *loc, kmp_int32
+    // global_tid);
+    llvm::Value *Args[] = {emitUpdateLocation(CGF, Loc), getThreadID(CGF, Loc)};
+    // Ignore return result until untied tasks are supported.
+    CGF.EmitRuntimeCall(createRuntimeFunction(OMPRTL__kmpc_omp_taskwait), Args);
+  }
+
   if (auto *Region = dyn_cast_or_null<CGOpenMPRegionInfo>(CGF.CapturedStmtInfo))
     Region->emitUntiedSwitch(CGF);
 }
diff --git a/clang/test/OpenMP/task_codegen.cpp b/clang/test/OpenMP/task_codegen.cpp
--- a/clang/test/OpenMP/task_codegen.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/OpenMP/task_codegen.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 -verify -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -fopenmp -x c++ -emit-llvm %s -o - | FileCheck %s
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 -fopenmp -x c++ -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -emit-pch -o %t %s
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 -fopenmp -x c++ -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -include-pch %t -verify %s -emit-llvm -o - | FileCheck %s
+//
+// RUN: %clang_cc1 -verify -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -fopenmp -fopenmp-enable-irbuilder -x c++ -emit-llvm %s -o - | FileCheck %s
+// RUN: %clang_cc1 -fopenmp -fopenmp-enable-irbuilder -x c++ -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -emit-pch -o %t %s
+// RUN: %clang_cc1 -fopenmp -fopenmp-enable-irbuilder -x c++ -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -include-pch %t -verify %s -emit-llvm -o - | FileCheck %s
 
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 -verify -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -fopenmp-simd -x c++ -emit-llvm %s -o - | FileCheck --check-prefix SIMD-ONLY0 %s
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 -fopenmp-simd -x c++ -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -emit-pch -o %t %s
diff --git a/clang/test/OpenMP/taskwait_codegen.cpp b/clang/test/OpenMP/taskwait_codegen.cpp
--- a/clang/test/OpenMP/taskwait_codegen.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/OpenMP/taskwait_codegen.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 -verify -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -fopenmp -x c++ -emit-llvm %s -o - | FileCheck %s
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 -fopenmp -x c++ -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -emit-pch -o %t %s
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 -fopenmp -x c++ -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -include-pch %t -verify %s -emit-llvm -o - | FileCheck %s
+//
+// RUN: %clang_cc1 -verify -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -fopenmp -fopenmp-enable-irbuilder -x c++ -emit-llvm %s -o - | FileCheck %s
+// RUN: %clang_cc1 -fopenmp -fopenmp-enable-irbuilder -x c++ -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -emit-pch -o %t %s
+// RUN: %clang_cc1 -fopenmp -fopenmp-enable-irbuilder -x c++ -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -include-pch %t -verify %s -emit-llvm -o - | FileCheck %s
 
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 -verify -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -fopenmp-simd -x c++ -emit-llvm %s -o - | FileCheck --check-prefix SIMD-ONLY0 %s
 // RUN: %clang_cc1 -fopenmp-simd -x c++ -triple x86_64-apple-darwin10 -emit-pch -o %t %s
diff --git a/llvm/include/llvm/Frontend/OpenMP/OMPIRBuilder.h b/llvm/include/llvm/Frontend/OpenMP/OMPIRBuilder.h
--- a/llvm/include/llvm/Frontend/OpenMP/OMPIRBuilder.h
+++ b/llvm/include/llvm/Frontend/OpenMP/OMPIRBuilder.h
@@ -176,6 +176,11 @@
   /// \param Loc The location where the flush directive was encountered
   void CreateFlush(const LocationDescription &Loc);
 
+  /// Generator for '#omp taskwait'
+  ///
+  /// \param Loc The location where the taskwait directive was encountered.
+  void CreateTaskwait(const LocationDescription& Loc);
+
   ///}
 
 
@@ -241,6 +246,11 @@
            FinalizationStack.back().DK == DK;
   }
 
+  /// Generate a taskwait runtime call.
+  ///
+  /// \param Loc The location at which the request originated and is fulfilled.
+  void emitTaskwaitImpl(const LocationDescription &Loc);
+
   /// Return the current thread ID.
   ///
   /// \param Ident The ident (ident_t*) describing the query origin.
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
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@
 __OMP_RTL(__kmpc_flush, false, Void, IdentPtr)
 __OMP_RTL(__kmpc_global_thread_num, false, Int32, IdentPtr)
 __OMP_RTL(__kmpc_fork_call, true, Void, IdentPtr, Int32, ParallelTaskPtr)
+__OMP_RTL(__kmpc_omp_taskwait, false, Int32, IdentPtr, Int32)
 __OMP_RTL(__kmpc_push_num_threads, false, Void, IdentPtr, Int32,
           /* Int */ Int32)
 __OMP_RTL(__kmpc_push_proc_bind, false, Void, IdentPtr, Int32, /* Int */ Int32)
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Frontend/OpenMP/OMPIRBuilder.cpp b/llvm/lib/Frontend/OpenMP/OMPIRBuilder.cpp
--- a/llvm/lib/Frontend/OpenMP/OMPIRBuilder.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Frontend/OpenMP/OMPIRBuilder.cpp
@@ -691,3 +691,21 @@
    return;
   emitFlush(Loc);
 }
+
+void OpenMPIRBuilder::emitTaskwaitImpl(const LocationDescription &Loc) {
+  // Build call kmp_int32 __kmpc_omp_taskwait(ident_t *loc, kmp_int32
+  // global_tid);
+  Constant *SrcLocStr = getOrCreateSrcLocStr(Loc);
+  Value *Ident = getOrCreateIdent(SrcLocStr);
+  Value *Args[] = {Ident, getOrCreateThreadID(Ident)};
+
+  // Ignore return result until untied tasks are supported.
+  Builder.CreateCall(getOrCreateRuntimeFunction(OMPRTL___kmpc_omp_taskwait),
+                     Args);
+}
+
+void OpenMPIRBuilder::CreateTaskwait(const LocationDescription &Loc) {
+  if (!updateToLocation(Loc))
+    return;
+  emitTaskwaitImpl(Loc);
+}