diff --git a/lldb/bindings/interface/SBType.i b/lldb/bindings/interface/SBType.i
--- a/lldb/bindings/interface/SBType.i
+++ b/lldb/bindings/interface/SBType.i
@@ -277,6 +277,9 @@
     lldb::SBTypeEnumMemberList
     GetEnumMembers();
 
+    lldb::SBModule
+    GetModule();
+
     const char*
     GetName();
 
@@ -330,6 +333,7 @@
                 return template_args
             return None
 
+        module = property(GetModule, None, doc='''A read only property that returns the module in which type is defined.''') 
         name = property(GetName, None, doc='''A read only property that returns the name for this type as a string.''')
         size = property(GetByteSize, None, doc='''A read only property that returns size in bytes for this type as an integer.''')
         is_pointer = property(IsPointerType, None, doc='''A read only property that returns a boolean value that indicates if this type is a pointer type.''')
diff --git a/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBModule.h b/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBModule.h
--- a/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBModule.h
+++ b/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBModule.h
@@ -300,6 +300,7 @@
   friend class SBSection;
   friend class SBSymbolContext;
   friend class SBTarget;
+  friend class SBType;
 
   explicit SBModule(const lldb::ModuleSP &module_sp);
 
diff --git a/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBType.h b/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBType.h
--- a/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBType.h
+++ b/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBType.h
@@ -185,6 +185,8 @@
 
   lldb::SBTypeMemberFunction GetMemberFunctionAtIndex(uint32_t idx);
 
+  lldb::SBModule GetModule();
+
   const char *GetName();
 
   const char *GetDisplayTypeName();
diff --git a/lldb/include/lldb/Symbol/Type.h b/lldb/include/lldb/Symbol/Type.h
--- a/lldb/include/lldb/Symbol/Type.h
+++ b/lldb/include/lldb/Symbol/Type.h
@@ -114,6 +114,14 @@
   // Type instances. They can store a weak pointer to the Module;
   lldb::ModuleSP GetModule();
 
+  /*
+   GetModule may return module for compile unit's object file.
+   GetExeModule returns module for executable object file that contains
+   compile unit where type was actualy defined.
+   GetModule and GetExeModule may return the same value.
+   */
+  lldb::ModuleSP GetExeModule();
+
   void GetDescription(Stream *s, lldb::DescriptionLevel level, bool show_name,
                       ExecutionContextScope *exe_scope);
 
@@ -260,6 +268,8 @@
 
   void Clear();
 
+  lldb::ModuleSP GetModule();
+
   ConstString GetName() const;
 
   ConstString GetDisplayTypeName() const;
@@ -287,8 +297,12 @@
 
 private:
   bool CheckModule(lldb::ModuleSP &module_sp) const;
+  bool CheckExeModule(lldb::ModuleSP &module_sp) const;
+  bool CheckModuleCommon(const lldb::ModuleWP &input_module_wp,
+                         lldb::ModuleSP &module_sp) const;
 
   lldb::ModuleWP m_module_wp;
+  lldb::ModuleWP m_exe_module_wp;
   CompilerType m_static_type;
   CompilerType m_dynamic_type;
 };
diff --git a/lldb/source/API/SBType.cpp b/lldb/source/API/SBType.cpp
--- a/lldb/source/API/SBType.cpp
+++ b/lldb/source/API/SBType.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include "lldb/API/SBType.h"
 #include "SBReproducerPrivate.h"
 #include "lldb/API/SBDefines.h"
+#include "lldb/API/SBModule.h"
 #include "lldb/API/SBStream.h"
 #include "lldb/API/SBTypeEnumMember.h"
 #include "lldb/Core/Mangled.h"
@@ -495,6 +496,17 @@
   return m_opaque_sp->GetCompilerType(true).GetTypeInfo();
 }
 
+lldb::SBModule SBType::GetModule() {
+  LLDB_RECORD_METHOD_NO_ARGS(lldb::SBModule, SBType, GetModule);
+
+  lldb::SBModule sb_module;
+  if (!IsValid())
+    return LLDB_RECORD_RESULT(sb_module);
+
+  sb_module.SetSP(m_opaque_sp->GetModule());
+  return LLDB_RECORD_RESULT(sb_module);
+}
+
 const char *SBType::GetName() {
   LLDB_RECORD_METHOD_NO_ARGS(const char *, SBType, GetName);
 
@@ -950,6 +962,7 @@
                        (uint32_t));
   LLDB_REGISTER_METHOD(bool, SBType, IsTypeComplete, ());
   LLDB_REGISTER_METHOD(uint32_t, SBType, GetTypeFlags, ());
+  LLDB_REGISTER_METHOD(lldb::SBModule, SBType, GetModule, ());
   LLDB_REGISTER_METHOD(const char *, SBType, GetName, ());
   LLDB_REGISTER_METHOD(const char *, SBType, GetDisplayTypeName, ());
   LLDB_REGISTER_METHOD(lldb::TypeClass, SBType, GetTypeClass, ());
diff --git a/lldb/source/Symbol/Type.cpp b/lldb/source/Symbol/Type.cpp
--- a/lldb/source/Symbol/Type.cpp
+++ b/lldb/source/Symbol/Type.cpp
@@ -727,6 +727,14 @@
   return ModuleSP();
 }
 
+ModuleSP Type::GetExeModule() {
+  if (m_compiler_type) {
+    SymbolFile *symbol_file = m_compiler_type.GetTypeSystem()->GetSymbolFile();
+    return symbol_file->GetObjectFile()->GetModule();
+  }
+  return ModuleSP();
+}
+
 TypeAndOrName::TypeAndOrName(TypeSP &in_type_sp) {
   if (in_type_sp) {
     m_compiler_type = in_type_sp->GetForwardCompilerType();
@@ -821,6 +829,7 @@
 void TypeImpl::SetType(const lldb::TypeSP &type_sp) {
   if (type_sp) {
     m_static_type = type_sp->GetForwardCompilerType();
+    m_exe_module_wp = type_sp->GetExeModule();
     m_module_wp = type_sp->GetModule();
   } else {
     m_static_type.Clear();
@@ -847,6 +856,15 @@
 }
 
 bool TypeImpl::CheckModule(lldb::ModuleSP &module_sp) const {
+  return CheckModuleCommon(m_module_wp, module_sp);
+}
+
+bool TypeImpl::CheckExeModule(lldb::ModuleSP &module_sp) const {
+  return CheckModuleCommon(m_exe_module_wp, module_sp);
+}
+
+bool TypeImpl::CheckModuleCommon(const lldb::ModuleWP &input_module_wp,
+                                 lldb::ModuleSP &module_sp) const {
   // Check if we have a module for this type. If we do and the shared pointer
   // is can be successfully initialized with m_module_wp, return true. Else
   // return false if we didn't have a module, or if we had a module and it has
@@ -855,7 +873,7 @@
   // this function returns true. If we have a module, the "module_sp" will be
   // filled in with a strong reference to the module so that the module will at
   // least stay around long enough for the type query to succeed.
-  module_sp = m_module_wp.lock();
+  module_sp = input_module_wp.lock();
   if (!module_sp) {
     lldb::ModuleWP empty_module_wp;
     // If either call to "std::weak_ptr::owner_before(...) value returns true,
@@ -863,9 +881,9 @@
     // reference to a valid shared pointer. This helps us know if we had a
     // valid reference to a section which is now invalid because the module it
     // was in was deleted
-    if (empty_module_wp.owner_before(m_module_wp) ||
-        m_module_wp.owner_before(empty_module_wp)) {
-      // m_module_wp had a valid reference to a module, but all strong
+    if (empty_module_wp.owner_before(input_module_wp) ||
+        input_module_wp.owner_before(empty_module_wp)) {
+      // input_module_wp had a valid reference to a module, but all strong
       // references have been released and the module has been deleted
       return false;
     }
@@ -899,6 +917,13 @@
   m_dynamic_type.Clear();
 }
 
+ModuleSP TypeImpl::GetModule() {
+  lldb::ModuleSP module_sp;
+  if (CheckExeModule(module_sp))
+    return module_sp;
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
 ConstString TypeImpl::GetName() const {
   ModuleSP module_sp;
   if (CheckModule(module_sp)) {