diff --git a/library/init/meta/smt/interactive.lean b/library/init/meta/smt/interactive.lean
index 2906eb2970..647cd424fc 100644
--- a/library/init/meta/smt/interactive.lean
+++ b/library/init/meta/smt/interactive.lean
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ Authors: Leonardo de Moura
 -/
 prelude
 import init.meta.smt.smt_tactic init.meta.interactive
+import init.meta.smt.rsimp
 
 namespace smt_tactic
 meta def save_info (line : nat) (col : nat) : smt_tactic unit :=
@@ -245,6 +246,12 @@ simp_using_hs hs attr_names ids cfg
 meta def dsimp (es : parse opt_qexpr_list) (attr_names : parse with_ident_list) (ids : parse without_ident_list) : smt_tactic unit :=
 tactic.interactive.dsimp es attr_names ids []
 
+meta def rsimp : smt_tactic unit :=
+do ccs ← to_cc_state, rsimp.rsimplify_goal ccs
+
+meta def add_simp_lemmas : smt_tactic unit :=
+get_hinst_lemmas_for_attr `rsimp_attr >>= add_lemmas
+
 /-- Keep applying heuristic instantiation until the current goal is solved, or it fails. -/
 meta def eblast : smt_tactic unit :=
 smt_tactic.eblast
diff --git a/tests/lean/run/smt_rsimp.lean b/tests/lean/run/smt_rsimp.lean
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..43794ddaef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/lean/run/smt_rsimp.lean
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+constant p {α} : α → α → Prop
+axiom pax {α} : ∀ n : α, p n n
+
+open tactic
+
+meta def check_expr (p : pexpr) (t : expr) : tactic unit :=
+do e ← to_expr p, guard (t = e)
+
+meta def check_target (p : pexpr) : tactic unit :=
+target >>= check_expr p
+
+example (s t : list nat) (h : t = s) : p (s ++ []) ([] ++ t) :=
+begin [smt]
+  add_simp_lemmas,
+  ematch,
+  rsimp,
+  check_target `(p s s),
+  apply pax
+end