diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0dc5bb8..d81b547 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 - Files containing Bats tests can now be checked
 - Directory wide directives can now be placed in a `.shellcheckrc`
 - Verbose mode: Use `-S verbose` for especially pedantic suggestions
+- Source paths: Use `-P dir1:dir2` to specify path for sourced files
 - SC2249: Warn about `case` with missing default case (verbose)
 - SC2248: Warn about unquoted variables without special chars (verbose)
 - SC2247: Warn about $"(cmd)" and $"{var}"
diff --git a/shellcheck.1.md b/shellcheck.1.md
index b533396..92235f9 100644
--- a/shellcheck.1.md
+++ b/shellcheck.1.md
@@ -67,6 +67,14 @@ not warn at all, as `ksh` supports decimals in arithmetic contexts.
 
 :   Don't try to look for .shellcheckrc configuration files.
 
+**-P**\ *SOURCEPATH*,\ **--source-path=***SOURCEPATH*
+
+:   Specify paths to search for sourced files, separated by `:` on Unix and
+    `;` on Windows. Absolute paths will also be rooted in these. The special
+    path `SCRIPTDIR` can be used to specify the currently checked script's
+    directory, as in `-P SCRIPTDIR` or `-P SCRIPTDIR/../libs`. Subsequent
+    `-P` flags accumulate and take predecence.
+
 **-S**\ *SEVERITY*,\ **--severity=***severity*
 
 :   Specify minimum severity of errors to consider. Valid values in order of
diff --git a/shellcheck.hs b/shellcheck.hs
index 06516e5..ac6639a 100644
--- a/shellcheck.hs
+++ b/shellcheck.hs
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ instance Monoid Status where
 data Options = Options {
     checkSpec        :: CheckSpec,
     externalSources  :: Bool,
+    sourcePaths      :: [FilePath],
     formatterOptions :: FormatterOptions,
     minSeverity      :: Severity
 }
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@ data Options = Options {
 defaultOptions = Options {
     checkSpec = emptyCheckSpec,
     externalSources = False,
+    sourcePaths = [],
     formatterOptions = newFormatterOptions {
         foColorOption = ColorAuto
     },
@@ -98,6 +100,9 @@ options = [
         "Output format (" ++ formatList ++ ")",
     Option "" ["norc"]
         (NoArg $ Flag "norc" "true") "Don't look for .shellcheckrc files",
+    Option "P" ["source-path"]
+        (ReqArg (Flag "source-path") "SOURCEPATHS")
+        "Specify path when looking for sourced files (\"SCRIPTDIR\" for script's dir)",
     Option "s" ["shell"]
         (ReqArg (Flag "shell") "SHELLNAME")
         "Specify dialect (sh, bash, dash, ksh)",
@@ -311,6 +316,12 @@ parseOption flag options =
                 }
             }
 
+        Flag "source-path" str -> do
+            let paths = splitSearchPath str
+            return options {
+                sourcePaths = (sourcePaths options) ++ paths
+            }
+
         Flag "sourced" _ ->
             return options {
                 checkSpec = (checkSpec options) {
@@ -364,6 +375,7 @@ ioInterface options files = do
     configCache <- newIORef ("", Nothing)
     return SystemInterface {
         siReadFile = get cache inputs,
+        siFindSource = findSourceFile inputs (sourcePaths options),
         siGetConfig = getConfig configCache
     }
   where
@@ -455,6 +467,30 @@ ioInterface options files = do
             putStrLn $ file ++ ": " ++ show err
             return ("", True)
 
+    andM a b arg = do
+        first <- a arg
+        if not first then return False else b arg
+
+    findSourceFile inputs sourcePaths currentScript original =
+        if isAbsolute original
+        then
+            let (_, relative) = splitDrive original
+            in find relative original
+        else
+            find original original
+      where
+        find filename deflt = do
+            sources <- filterM ((allowable inputs) `andM` doesFileExist)
+                        (map (</> filename) $ map adjustPath sourcePaths)
+            case sources of
+                [] -> return deflt
+                (first:_) -> return first
+        scriptdir = dropFileName currentScript
+        adjustPath str =
+            case (splitDirectories str) of
+                ("SCRIPTDIR":rest) -> joinPath (scriptdir:rest)
+                _ -> str
+
 inputFile file = do
     (handle, shouldCache) <-
             if file == "-"
diff --git a/src/ShellCheck/Checker.hs b/src/ShellCheck/Checker.hs
index 471c364..b6ee068 100644
--- a/src/ShellCheck/Checker.hs
+++ b/src/ShellCheck/Checker.hs
@@ -150,6 +150,11 @@ checkOptionIncludes includes src =
 checkWithRc rc = getErrors
     (mockRcFile rc $ mockedSystemInterface [])
 
+checkWithIncludesAndSourcePath includes mapper = getErrors
+    (mockedSystemInterface includes) {
+        siFindSource = mapper
+    }
+
 prop_findsParseIssue = check "echo \"$12\"" == [1037]
 
 prop_commentDisablesParseIssue1 =
@@ -335,5 +340,24 @@ prop_brokenRcGetsWarning = result == [1134, 2086]
         csIgnoreRC = False
     }
 
+prop_sourcePathRedirectsName = result == [2086]
+  where
+    f "dir/myscript" "lib" = return "foo/lib"
+    result = checkWithIncludesAndSourcePath [("foo/lib", "echo $1")] f emptyCheckSpec {
+        csScript = "#!/bin/bash\nsource lib",
+        csFilename = "dir/myscript",
+        csCheckSourced = True
+    }
+
+prop_sourcePathRedirectsDirective = result == [2086]
+  where
+    f "dir/myscript" "lib" = return "foo/lib"
+    f _ _ = return "/dev/null"
+    result = checkWithIncludesAndSourcePath [("foo/lib", "echo $1")] f emptyCheckSpec {
+        csScript = "#!/bin/bash\n# shellcheck source=lib\nsource kittens",
+        csFilename = "dir/myscript",
+        csCheckSourced = True
+    }
+
 return []
 runTests = $quickCheckAll
diff --git a/src/ShellCheck/Interface.hs b/src/ShellCheck/Interface.hs
index 0661386..fa342e2 100644
--- a/src/ShellCheck/Interface.hs
+++ b/src/ShellCheck/Interface.hs
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ import qualified Data.Map as Map
 data SystemInterface m = SystemInterface {
     -- Read a file by filename, or return an error
     siReadFile :: String -> m (Either ErrorMessage String),
+    -- Given the current script and a sourced file, find the sourced file
+    siFindSource :: String -> String -> m FilePath,
     -- Get the configuration file (name, contents) for a filename
     siGetConfig :: String -> m (Maybe (FilePath, String))
 }
@@ -287,6 +289,7 @@ data ColorOption =
 mockedSystemInterface :: [(String, String)] -> SystemInterface Identity
 mockedSystemInterface files = SystemInterface {
     siReadFile = rf,
+    siFindSource = fs,
     siGetConfig = const $ return Nothing
 }
   where
@@ -294,6 +297,7 @@ mockedSystemInterface files = SystemInterface {
         case filter ((== file) . fst) files of
             [] -> return $ Left "File not included in mock."
             [(_, contents)] -> return $ Right contents
+    fs _ file = return file
 
 mockRcFile rcfile mock = mock {
     siGetConfig = const . return $ Just (".shellcheckrc", rcfile)
diff --git a/src/ShellCheck/Parser.hs b/src/ShellCheck/Parser.hs
index 4ecf602..75e45ce 100644
--- a/src/ShellCheck/Parser.hs
+++ b/src/ShellCheck/Parser.hs
@@ -2087,7 +2087,10 @@ readSource t@(T_Redirecting _ _ (T_SimpleCommand cmdId _ (cmd:file':rest'))) = d
                 input <-
                     if filename == "/dev/null" -- always allow /dev/null
                     then return (Right "")
-                    else system $ siReadFile sys filename
+                    else do
+                        currentScript <- Mr.asks currentFilename
+                        filename' <- system $ siFindSource sys currentScript filename
+                        system $ siReadFile sys filename'
                 case input of
                     Left err -> do
                         parseNoteAtId (getId file) InfoC 1091 $