diff --git a/llvm/_core.cpp b/llvm/_core.cpp
index 1b7ec09..75b50ed 100644
--- a/llvm/_core.cpp
+++ b/llvm/_core.cpp
@@ -761,6 +761,7 @@ _wrap_obj2obj(LLVMInstGetOpcode,      LLVMValueRef, int)
 _wrap_obj2str(LLVMInstGetOpcodeName,  LLVMValueRef)
 
 _wrap_objstrobj2none(LLVMInstSetMetaData, LLVMValueRef, LLVMValueRef)
+_wrap_obj2none(LLVMInstructionEraseFromParent,    LLVMValueRef)
 
 /*===-- Call Sites (Call or Invoke) --------------------------------------===*/
 
@@ -1857,6 +1858,7 @@ static PyMethodDef core_methods[] = {
     _method( LLVMInstGetOpcodeName )
 
     _method( LLVMInstSetMetaData )
+    _method( LLVMInstructionEraseFromParent )
 
     /* Call Sites (Call or Invoke) */
     _method( LLVMSetInstructionCallConv )
diff --git a/llvm/core.py b/llvm/core.py
index bfbab1c..6a7cc1d 100644
--- a/llvm/core.py
+++ b/llvm/core.py
@@ -1654,6 +1654,8 @@ class Instruction(User):
     def opcode_name(self):
         return _core.LLVMInstGetOpcodeName(self.ptr)
 
+    def erase_from_parent(self):
+        return _core.LLVMInstructionEraseFromParent(self.ptr)
 
 class CallOrInvokeInstruction(Instruction):