diff --git a/include/clang/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchFinder.h b/include/clang/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchFinder.h
index eddc7ca..db0a83d 100644
--- a/include/clang/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchFinder.h
+++ b/include/clang/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchFinder.h
@@ -163,6 +163,9 @@
              ASTContext &Context);
   /// @}
 
+  /// \brief Finds all matches in the given AST.
+  void matchAST(ASTContext &Context);
+
   /// \brief Registers a callback to notify the end of parsing.
   ///
   /// The provided closure is called after parsing is done, before the AST is
diff --git a/lib/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchFinder.cpp b/lib/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchFinder.cpp
index 6ca5afc..f6dcb97 100644
--- a/lib/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchFinder.cpp
+++ b/lib/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchFinder.cpp
@@ -744,25 +744,19 @@
 
 class MatchASTConsumer : public ASTConsumer {
 public:
-  MatchASTConsumer(
-      std::vector<std::pair<internal::DynTypedMatcher, MatchCallback *> > *
-          MatcherCallbackPairs,
-      MatchFinder::ParsingDoneTestCallback *ParsingDone)
-      : Visitor(MatcherCallbackPairs), ParsingDone(ParsingDone) {}
+  MatchASTConsumer(MatchFinder *Finder,
+                   MatchFinder::ParsingDoneTestCallback *ParsingDone)
+      : Finder(Finder), ParsingDone(ParsingDone) {}
 
 private:
   virtual void HandleTranslationUnit(ASTContext &Context) {
     if (ParsingDone != NULL) {
       ParsingDone->run();
     }
-    Visitor.set_active_ast_context(&Context);
-    Visitor.onStartOfTranslationUnit();
-    Visitor.TraverseDecl(Context.getTranslationUnitDecl());
-    Visitor.onEndOfTranslationUnit();
-    Visitor.set_active_ast_context(NULL);
+    Finder->matchAST(Context);
   }
 
-  MatchASTVisitor Visitor;
+  MatchFinder *Finder;
   MatchFinder::ParsingDoneTestCallback *ParsingDone;
 };
 
@@ -836,7 +830,7 @@
 }
 
 ASTConsumer *MatchFinder::newASTConsumer() {
-  return new internal::MatchASTConsumer(&MatcherCallbackPairs, ParsingDone);
+  return new internal::MatchASTConsumer(this, ParsingDone);
 }
 
 void MatchFinder::match(const clang::ast_type_traits::DynTypedNode &Node,
@@ -846,6 +840,14 @@
   Visitor.match(Node);
 }
 
+void MatchFinder::matchAST(ASTContext &Context) {
+  internal::MatchASTVisitor Visitor(&MatcherCallbackPairs);
+  Visitor.set_active_ast_context(&Context);
+  Visitor.onStartOfTranslationUnit();
+  Visitor.TraverseDecl(Context.getTranslationUnitDecl());
+  Visitor.onEndOfTranslationUnit();
+}
+
 void MatchFinder::registerTestCallbackAfterParsing(
     MatchFinder::ParsingDoneTestCallback *NewParsingDone) {
   ParsingDone = NewParsingDone;
diff --git a/unittests/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchersTest.cpp b/unittests/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchersTest.cpp
index 5649ad8..cc13c01 100644
--- a/unittests/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchersTest.cpp
+++ b/unittests/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchersTest.cpp
@@ -4114,6 +4114,12 @@
   OwningPtr<FrontendActionFactory> Factory(newFrontendActionFactory(&Finder));
   ASSERT_TRUE(tooling::runToolOnCode(Factory->create(), "int x;"));
   EXPECT_TRUE(VerifyCallback.Called);
+
+  VerifyCallback.Called = false;
+  OwningPtr<ASTUnit> AST(tooling::buildASTFromCode("int x;"));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(AST.get());
+  Finder.matchAST(AST->getASTContext());
+  EXPECT_TRUE(VerifyCallback.Called);
 }
 
 class VerifyEndOfTranslationUnit : public MatchFinder::MatchCallback {
@@ -4135,6 +4141,12 @@
   OwningPtr<FrontendActionFactory> Factory(newFrontendActionFactory(&Finder));
   ASSERT_TRUE(tooling::runToolOnCode(Factory->create(), "int x;"));
   EXPECT_TRUE(VerifyCallback.Called);
+
+  VerifyCallback.Called = false;
+  OwningPtr<ASTUnit> AST(tooling::buildASTFromCode("int x;"));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(AST.get());
+  Finder.matchAST(AST->getASTContext());
+  EXPECT_TRUE(VerifyCallback.Called);
 }
 
 TEST(EqualsBoundNodeMatcher, QualType) {
diff --git a/unittests/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchersTest.h b/unittests/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchersTest.h
index e65d8e7..f5bcd37 100644
--- a/unittests/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchersTest.h
+++ b/unittests/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchersTest.h
@@ -11,12 +11,14 @@
 #define LLVM_CLANG_UNITTESTS_AST_MATCHERS_AST_MATCHERS_TEST_H
 
 #include "clang/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchFinder.h"
+#include "clang/Frontend/ASTUnit.h"
 #include "clang/Tooling/Tooling.h"
 #include "gtest/gtest.h"
 
 namespace clang {
 namespace ast_matchers {
 
+using clang::tooling::buildASTFromCodeWithArgs;
 using clang::tooling::newFrontendActionFactory;
 using clang::tooling::runToolOnCodeWithArgs;
 using clang::tooling::FrontendActionFactory;
@@ -121,6 +123,21 @@
     return testing::AssertionFailure()
       << "Verified unexpected result in \"" << Code << "\"";
   }
+
+  VerifiedResult = false;
+  OwningPtr<ASTUnit> AST(buildASTFromCodeWithArgs(Code, Args));
+  if (!AST.get())
+    return testing::AssertionFailure() << "Parsing error in \"" << Code
+                                       << "\" while building AST";
+  Finder.matchAST(AST->getASTContext());
+  if (!VerifiedResult && ExpectResult) {
+    return testing::AssertionFailure()
+      << "Could not verify result in \"" << Code << "\" with AST";
+  } else if (VerifiedResult && !ExpectResult) {
+    return testing::AssertionFailure()
+      << "Verified unexpected result in \"" << Code << "\" with AST";
+  }
+
   return testing::AssertionSuccess();
 }