diff --git a/src/typeahead/docs/readme.md b/src/typeahead/docs/readme.md
index efd2dfd0fc..933cd99776 100644
--- a/src/typeahead/docs/readme.md
+++ b/src/typeahead/docs/readme.md
@@ -82,10 +82,10 @@ This directive works with promises, meaning you can retrieve matches using the `
   _(Default: `null`)_ -
   A callback executed when a `keyup` event that might trigger a selection occurs. Selection will only occur if this function returns true.
 
-* `typeahead-on-select($item, $model, $label, $event)`
+* `typeahead-on-select($item, $model, $label, $event, $matches)`
   <small class="badge">$</small>
   _(Default: `null`)_ -
-  A callback executed when a match is selected. $event can be undefined if selection not triggered from a user event.
+  A callback executed when a match is selected. $event can be undefined if selection not triggered from a user event. $matches is an array of match objects.
 
 * `typeahead-popup-template-url`
   _(Default: `uib/template/typeahead/typeahead-popup.html`)_ -
diff --git a/src/typeahead/typeahead.js b/src/typeahead/typeahead.js
index 81492f03dc..baa3ac7f8a 100644
--- a/src/typeahead/typeahead.js
+++ b/src/typeahead/typeahead.js
@@ -361,7 +361,8 @@ angular.module('ui.bootstrap.typeahead', ['ui.bootstrap.debounce', 'ui.bootstrap
         $item: item,
         $model: model,
         $label: parserResult.viewMapper(originalScope, locals),
-        $event: evt
+        $event: evt,
+        $matches: scope.matches
       });
 
       resetMatches();