diff --git a/mlir/lib/Dialect/SCF/SCF.cpp b/mlir/lib/Dialect/SCF/SCF.cpp
--- a/mlir/lib/Dialect/SCF/SCF.cpp
+++ b/mlir/lib/Dialect/SCF/SCF.cpp
@@ -19,10 +19,33 @@
 #include "mlir/IR/StandardTypes.h"
 #include "mlir/IR/Value.h"
 #include "mlir/Support/MathExtras.h"
+#include "mlir/Transforms/InliningUtils.h"
 
 using namespace mlir;
 using namespace mlir::scf;
 
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+// SCFDialect Dialect Interfaces
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+namespace {
+struct SCFInlinerInterface : public DialectInlinerInterface {
+  using DialectInlinerInterface::DialectInlinerInterface;
+  // We don't have any special restrictions on what can be inlined into
+  // destination regions (e.g. while/conditional bodies). Always allow it.
+  bool isLegalToInline(Region *dest, Region *src,
+                       BlockAndValueMapping &valueMapping) const final {
+    return true;
+  }
+  // Operations in scf dialect are always legal to inline since they are
+  // pure.
+  bool isLegalToInline(Operation *, Region *,
+                       BlockAndValueMapping &) const final {
+    return true;
+  }
+};
+} // end anonymous namespace
+
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 // SCFDialect
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
@@ -33,6 +56,7 @@
 #define GET_OP_LIST
 #include "mlir/Dialect/SCF/SCFOps.cpp.inc"
       >();
+  addInterfaces<SCFInlinerInterface>();
 }
 
 /// Default callback for IfOp builders. Inserts a yield without arguments.