diff --git a/Lib/test/test_funcattrs.py b/Lib/test/test_funcattrs.py
index f374c8d..2961cd2 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_funcattrs.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_funcattrs.py
@@ -273,10 +273,23 @@
         self.assertEqual(self.b.__doc__, None)
         self.assertEqual(self.b.func_doc, None)
 
+class StaticMethodAttrsTest(unittest.TestCase):
+    def test_func_attribute(self):
+        def f():
+            pass
+
+        c = classmethod(f)
+        self.assert_(c.__func__ is f)
+
+        s = staticmethod(f)
+        self.assert_(s.__func__ is f)
+
+
 def test_main():
     test_support.run_unittest(FunctionPropertiesTest, ImplicitReferencesTest,
                               ArbitraryFunctionAttrTest, FunctionDictsTest,
-                              FunctionDocstringTest)
+                              FunctionDocstringTest,
+                              StaticMethodAttrsTest)
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     test_main()
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 13be5e7..94405c5 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #5982: staticmethod and classmethod now expose the wrapped
+  function with __func__.
+
 - Added support for multiple context managers in the same with-statement.
   Deprecated contextlib.nested() which is no longer needed.
 
diff --git a/Objects/funcobject.c b/Objects/funcobject.c
index a2e87b7..14484e5 100644
--- a/Objects/funcobject.c
+++ b/Objects/funcobject.c
@@ -669,6 +669,11 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static PyMemberDef cm_memberlist[] = {
+	{"__func__", T_OBJECT, offsetof(classmethod, cm_callable), READONLY},
+	{NULL}  /* Sentinel */
+};
+
 PyDoc_STRVAR(classmethod_doc,
 "classmethod(function) -> method\n\
 \n\
@@ -719,7 +724,7 @@
 	0,					/* tp_iter */
 	0,					/* tp_iternext */
 	0,					/* tp_methods */
-	0,					/* tp_members */
+	cm_memberlist,		/* tp_members */
 	0,					/* tp_getset */
 	0,					/* tp_base */
 	0,					/* tp_dict */
@@ -819,6 +824,11 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static PyMemberDef sm_memberlist[] = {
+	{"__func__", T_OBJECT, offsetof(staticmethod, sm_callable), READONLY},
+	{NULL}  /* Sentinel */
+};
+
 PyDoc_STRVAR(staticmethod_doc,
 "staticmethod(function) -> method\n\
 \n\
@@ -866,7 +876,7 @@
 	0,					/* tp_iter */
 	0,					/* tp_iternext */
 	0,					/* tp_methods */
-	0,					/* tp_members */
+	sm_memberlist,		/* tp_members */
 	0,					/* tp_getset */
 	0,					/* tp_base */
 	0,					/* tp_dict */