diff --git a/plugins/wp-cli/wp-cli.plugin.zsh b/plugins/wp-cli/wp-cli.plugin.zsh
index ac430b7a2..6c70a7a09 100644
--- a/plugins/wp-cli/wp-cli.plugin.zsh
+++ b/plugins/wp-cli/wp-cli.plugin.zsh
@@ -136,3 +136,25 @@ alias wpwd='wp widget delete'
 alias wpwl='wp widget list'
 alias wpwm='wp widget move'
 alias wpwu='wp widget update'
+
+
+autoload -U +X bashcompinit && bashcompinit
+# bash completion for the `wp` command
+
+_wp_complete() {
+	local cur=${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}
+
+	IFS=$'\n';  # want to preserve spaces at the end
+	local opts="$(wp cli completions --line="$COMP_LINE" --point="$COMP_POINT")"
+
+	if [[ "$opts" =~ \<file\>\s* ]]
+	then
+		COMPREPLY=( $(compgen -f -- $cur) )
+	elif [[ $opts = "" ]]
+	then
+		COMPREPLY=( $(compgen -f -- $cur) )
+	else
+		COMPREPLY=( ${opts[*]} )
+	fi
+}
+complete -o nospace -F _wp_complete wp