diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/--repository.rb b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/--repository.rb
index e2a5feb131..b697b3eaa3 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/--repository.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/--repository.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
+require "tap"
+
 module Homebrew
   def __repository
-    puts HOMEBREW_REPOSITORY
+    if ARGV.named.empty?
+      puts HOMEBREW_REPOSITORY
+    else
+      puts ARGV.named.map { |tap| Tap.fetch(tap).path }
+    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/manpages/brew.1.md b/Library/Homebrew/manpages/brew.1.md
index d884d67027..aa88b373d8 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/manpages/brew.1.md
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/manpages/brew.1.md
@@ -529,6 +529,9 @@ With `--verbose` or `-v`, many commands print extra debugging information. Note
     Display where Homebrew's `.git` directory is located. For standard installs,
     the `prefix` and `repository` are the same directory.
 
+  * `--repository` <user>`/`<repo>:
+    Display where tap <user>`/`<repo>'s directory is located.
+
   * `--version`:
     Print the version number of brew to standard error and exit.
 
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/test/test_integration_cmds.rb b/Library/Homebrew/test/test_integration_cmds.rb
index 52606da080..8a7c85551f 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/test/test_integration_cmds.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/test/test_integration_cmds.rb
@@ -124,6 +124,11 @@ class IntegrationCommandTests < Homebrew::TestCase
                  cmd("--repository")
   end
 
+  def test_repository
+    assert_match "#{HOMEBREW_LIBRARY}/Taps/foo/homebrew-bar",
+                 cmd("--repository", "foo/bar")
+  end
+
   def test_help
     assert_match "Example usage:",
                  cmd("help")
diff --git a/share/doc/homebrew/brew.1.html b/share/doc/homebrew/brew.1.html
index 9e9a08c74c..62a1937452 100644
--- a/share/doc/homebrew/brew.1.html
+++ b/share/doc/homebrew/brew.1.html
@@ -389,6 +389,7 @@ without any sort of versioned directory as the last path.</p></dd>
 <dt><code>--prefix</code> <var>formula</var></dt><dd><p>Display the location in the cellar where <var>formula</var> is or would be installed.</p></dd>
 <dt><code>--repository</code></dt><dd><p>Display where Homebrew's <code>.git</code> directory is located. For standard installs,
 the <code>prefix</code> and <code>repository</code> are the same directory.</p></dd>
+<dt><code>--repository</code> <var>user</var><code>/</code><var>repo</var></dt><dd><p>Display where tap <var>user</var><code>/</code><var>repo</var>'s directory is located.</p></dd>
 <dt><code>--version</code></dt><dd><p>Print the version number of brew to standard error and exit.</p></dd>
 </dl>
 
diff --git a/share/man/man1/brew.1 b/share/man/man1/brew.1
index facddcd53b..4b259b1d71 100644
--- a/share/man/man1/brew.1
+++ b/share/man/man1/brew.1
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 .\" generated with Ronn/v0.7.3
 .\" http://github.com/rtomayko/ronn/tree/0.7.3
 .
-.TH "BREW" "1" "January 2016" "Homebrew" "brew"
+.TH "BREW" "1" "March 2016" "Homebrew" "brew"
 .
 .SH "NAME"
 \fBbrew\fR \- The missing package manager for OS X
@@ -566,6 +566,10 @@ Display the location in the cellar where \fIformula\fR is or would be installed\
 Display where Homebrew\'s \fB\.git\fR directory is located\. For standard installs, the \fBprefix\fR and \fBrepository\fR are the same directory\.
 .
 .TP
+\fB\-\-repository\fR \fIuser\fR\fB/\fR\fIrepo\fR
+Display where tap \fIuser\fR\fB/\fR\fIrepo\fR\'s directory is located\.
+.
+.TP
 \fB\-\-version\fR
 Print the version number of brew to standard error and exit\.
 .