diff --git a/llvm/lib/Transforms/Utils/LoopUnrollRuntime.cpp b/llvm/lib/Transforms/Utils/LoopUnrollRuntime.cpp
--- a/llvm/lib/Transforms/Utils/LoopUnrollRuntime.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Transforms/Utils/LoopUnrollRuntime.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include "llvm/Analysis/ScalarEvolution.h"
 #include "llvm/IR/BasicBlock.h"
 #include "llvm/IR/Dominators.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/MDBuilder.h"
 #include "llvm/IR/Metadata.h"
 #include "llvm/IR/Module.h"
 #include "llvm/Support/CommandLine.h"
@@ -505,6 +506,19 @@
   // know of kinds of multiexit loops that would benefit from unrolling.
 }
 
+static void UpdateLatchBranchWeights(Loop *L, uint64_t BackEdgeWeight,
+                                     uint64_t ExitWeight) {
+  BasicBlock *Header = L->getHeader();
+  BasicBlock *Latch = L->getLoopLatch();
+  auto *LatchBR = cast<BranchInst>(Latch->getTerminator());
+  unsigned HeaderIdx = (LatchBR->getSuccessor(0) == Header ? 0 : 1);
+  MDBuilder MDB(LatchBR->getContext());
+  MDNode *WeightNode =
+      HeaderIdx ? MDB.createBranchWeights(ExitWeight, BackEdgeWeight)
+                : MDB.createBranchWeights(BackEdgeWeight, ExitWeight);
+  LatchBR->setMetadata(LLVMContext::MD_prof, WeightNode);
+}
+
 /// Insert code in the prolog/epilog code when unrolling a loop with a
 /// run-time trip-count.
 ///
@@ -788,6 +802,18 @@
       InsertTop, InsertBot,
       NewPreHeader, NewBlocks, LoopBlocks, VMap, DT, LI);
 
+  // Assign the maximum possible trip count as the back edge weight for the
+  // remainder loop if the original loop comes with a branch weight.
+  if (remainderLoop && !UnrollRemainder) {
+    uint64_t TrueWeight, FalseWeight;
+    if (LatchBR->extractProfMetadata(TrueWeight, FalseWeight)) {
+      uint64_t ExitWeight =
+          LatchBR->getSuccessor(0) == L->getHeader() ? FalseWeight : TrueWeight;
+      UpdateLatchBranchWeights(remainderLoop, (Count - 1) * ExitWeight,
+                               ExitWeight);
+    }
+  }
+
   // Insert the cloned blocks into the function.
   F->getBasicBlockList().splice(InsertBot->getIterator(),
                                 F->getBasicBlockList(),
diff --git a/llvm/test/Transforms/LoopUnroll/runtime-loop-branchweight.ll b/llvm/test/Transforms/LoopUnroll/runtime-loop-branchweight.ll
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/Transforms/LoopUnroll/runtime-loop-branchweight.ll
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+; RUN: opt < %s -S -loop-unroll -unroll-runtime=true -unroll-count=4 | FileCheck %s
+; RUN: opt < %s -S -passes=loop-unroll -unroll-runtime=true -unroll-count=4 | FileCheck %s
+
+;; Check that the remainder loop is properly assigned a branch weight for its latch branch.
+; CHECK-LABEL: @test(
+; CHECK-LABEL: for.body:
+; CHECK: br i1 [[COND1:%.*]], label %for.end.loopexit.unr-lcssa.loopexit, label %for.body, !prof ![[#PROF:]], !llvm.loop ![[#LOOP:]]
+; CHECK-LABEL: for.body.epil:
+; CHECK: br i1 [[COND2:%.*]], label  %for.body.epil, label %for.end.loopexit.epilog-lcssa, !prof ![[#PROF2:]], !llvm.loop ![[#LOOP2:]]
+; CHECK: ![[#PROF]] = !{!"branch_weights", i32 1, i32 9999}
+; CHECK: ![[#PROF2]] = !{!"branch_weights", i32 3, i32 1}
+
+define i3 @test(i3* %a, i3 %n) {
+entry:
+  %cmp1 = icmp eq i3 %n, 0
+  br i1 %cmp1, label %for.end, label %for.body
+
+for.body:
+  %indvars.iv = phi i64 [ %indvars.iv.next, %for.body ], [ 0, %entry ]
+  %sum.02 = phi i3 [ %add, %for.body ], [ 0, %entry ]
+  %arrayidx = getelementptr inbounds i3, i3* %a, i64 %indvars.iv
+  %0 = load i3, i3* %arrayidx
+  %add = add nsw i3 %0, %sum.02
+  %indvars.iv.next = add i64 %indvars.iv, 1
+  %lftr.wideiv = trunc i64 %indvars.iv.next to i3
+  %exitcond = icmp eq i3 %lftr.wideiv, %n
+  br i1 %exitcond, label %for.end, label %for.body, !prof !0
+
+for.end:
+  %sum.0.lcssa = phi i3 [ 0, %entry ], [ %add, %for.body ]
+  ret i3 %sum.0.lcssa
+}
+
+!0 = !{!"branch_weights", i32 1, i32 9999}