diff --git a/docs/documentation/generate/module.md b/docs/documentation/generate/module.md
index 24a4fe95a3af..55559f122406 100644
--- a/docs/documentation/generate/module.md
+++ b/docs/documentation/generate/module.md
@@ -26,6 +26,16 @@
   </p>
 </details>
 
+<details>
+  <summary>module</summary>
+  <p>
+    <code>--module</code> (aliases: <code>-m</code>)
+  </p>
+  <p>
+    Specifies where the module should be imported.
+  </p>
+</details>
+
 <details>
   <summary>spec</summary>
   <p>
@@ -45,3 +55,5 @@
     Specifies if a routing module file should be generated.
   </p>
 </details>
+
+
diff --git a/packages/@angular/cli/blueprints/module/index.ts b/packages/@angular/cli/blueprints/module/index.ts
index 91fcd7a5c608..e954f6b34073 100644
--- a/packages/@angular/cli/blueprints/module/index.ts
+++ b/packages/@angular/cli/blueprints/module/index.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
-import {CliConfig} from '../../models/config';
-import {getAppFromConfig} from '../../utilities/app-utils';
-import {dynamicPathParser} from '../../utilities/dynamic-path-parser';
+import * as chalk from 'chalk';
+import * as path from 'path';
+import { oneLine } from 'common-tags';
+import { NodeHost } from '../../lib/ast-tools';
+import { CliConfig } from '../../models/config';
+import { getAppFromConfig } from '../../utilities/app-utils';
+import { resolveModulePath } from '../../utilities/resolve-module-file';
+import { dynamicPathParser } from '../../utilities/dynamic-path-parser';
 
-const path = require('path');
-const Blueprint   = require('../../ember-cli/lib/models/blueprint');
+const stringUtils = require('ember-cli-string-utils');
+const Blueprint = require('../../ember-cli/lib/models/blueprint');
+const astUtils = require('../../utilities/ast-utils');
 const getFiles = Blueprint.prototype.files;
 
 export default Blueprint.extend({
@@ -32,9 +38,22 @@ export default Blueprint.extend({
       type: String,
       aliases: ['a'],
       description: 'Specifies app name to use.'
+    },
+    {
+      name: 'module',
+      type: String, aliases: ['m'],
+      description: 'Specifies where the module should be imported.'
     }
   ],
 
+  beforeInstall: function(options: any) {
+    if (options.module) {
+      const appConfig = getAppFromConfig(this.options.app);
+      this.pathToModule =
+        resolveModulePath(options.module, this.project, this.project.root, appConfig);
+    }
+  },
+
   normalizeEntityName: function (entityName: string) {
     this.entityName = entityName;
     const appConfig = getAppFromConfig(this.options.app);
@@ -59,7 +78,7 @@ export default Blueprint.extend({
     };
   },
 
-  files: function() {
+  files: function () {
     let fileList = getFiles.call(this) as Array<string>;
 
     if (!this.options || !this.options.spec) {
@@ -84,5 +103,36 @@ export default Blueprint.extend({
         return this.generatePath;
       }
     };
+  },
+
+  afterInstall(options: any) {
+    const returns: Array<any> = [];
+
+    if (!this.pathToModule) {
+      const warningMessage = oneLine`
+        Module is generated but not provided,
+        it must be provided to be used
+      `;
+      this._writeStatusToUI(chalk.yellow, 'WARNING', warningMessage);
+    } else {
+      let className = stringUtils.classify(`${options.entity.name}Module`);
+      let fileName = stringUtils.dasherize(`${options.entity.name}.module`);
+      if (options.routing) {
+        className = stringUtils.classify(`${options.entity.name}RoutingModule`);
+        fileName = stringUtils.dasherize(`${options.entity.name}-routing.module`);
+      }
+      const fullGeneratePath = path.join(this.project.root, this.generatePath);
+      const moduleDir = path.parse(this.pathToModule).dir;
+      const relativeDir = path.relative(moduleDir, fullGeneratePath);
+      const importPath = relativeDir ? `./${relativeDir}/${fileName}` : `./${fileName}`;
+      returns.push(
+        astUtils.addImportToModule(this.pathToModule, className, importPath)
+          .then((change: any) => change.apply(NodeHost)));
+      this._writeStatusToUI(chalk.yellow,
+                            'update',
+                            path.relative(this.project.root, this.pathToModule));
+    }
+
+    return Promise.all(returns);
   }
 });
diff --git a/packages/@angular/cli/utilities/ast-utils.ts b/packages/@angular/cli/utilities/ast-utils.ts
index 0369f46df36e..0d0a07fca32f 100644
--- a/packages/@angular/cli/utilities/ast-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/@angular/cli/utilities/ast-utils.ts
@@ -9,5 +9,6 @@ export {
   getDecoratorMetadata,
   addDeclarationToModule,
   addProviderToModule,
+  addImportToModule,
   addExportToModule
 } from '../lib/ast-tools';
diff --git a/tests/e2e/tests/generate/module/module-import.ts b/tests/e2e/tests/generate/module/module-import.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2f2f2104fe9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/e2e/tests/generate/module/module-import.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+import { join } from 'path';
+import { ng } from '../../../utils/process';
+import { expectFileToMatch } from '../../../utils/fs';
+
+export default function () {
+  const modulePath = join('src', 'app', 'app.module.ts');
+  const subModulePath = join('src', 'app', 'sub', 'sub.module.ts');
+  const deepSubModulePath = join('src', 'app', 'sub', 'deep', 'deep.module.ts');
+
+  return Promise.resolve()
+    .then(() => ng('generate', 'module', 'sub'))
+    .then(() => ng('generate', 'module', 'sub/deep'))
+
+    .then(() => ng('generate', 'module', 'test1', '--module', 'app.module.ts'))
+    .then(() => expectFileToMatch(modulePath,
+      /import { Test1Module } from '.\/test1\/test1.module'/))
+    .then(() => expectFileToMatch(modulePath, /imports: \[(.|\s)*Test1Module(.|\s)*\]/m))
+
+    .then(() => ng('generate', 'module', 'test2', '--module', 'app.module'))
+    .then(() => expectFileToMatch(modulePath,
+      /import { Test2Module } from '.\/test2\/test2.module'/))
+    .then(() => expectFileToMatch(modulePath, /imports: \[(.|\s)*Test2Module(.|\s)*\]/m))
+
+    .then(() => ng('generate', 'module', 'test3', '--module', 'app'))
+    .then(() => expectFileToMatch(modulePath,
+      /import { Test3Module } from '.\/test3\/test3.module'/))
+    .then(() => expectFileToMatch(modulePath, /imports: \[(.|\s)*Test3Module(.|\s)*\]/m))
+
+    .then(() => ng('generate', 'module', 'test4', '--routing', '--module', 'app'))
+    .then(() => expectFileToMatch(modulePath,
+      /import { Test4RoutingModule } from '.\/test4\/test4-routing.module'/))
+    .then(() => expectFileToMatch(modulePath, /imports: \[(.|\s)*Test4RoutingModule(.|\s)*\]/m))
+
+    .then(() => ng('generate', 'module', 'test5', '--module', 'sub'))
+    .then(() => expectFileToMatch(subModulePath,
+      /import { Test5Module } from '.\/..\/test5\/test5.module'/))
+    .then(() => expectFileToMatch(subModulePath, /imports: \[(.|\s)*Test5Module(.|\s)*\]/m))
+
+    .then(() => ng('generate', 'module', 'test6', '--module', join('sub', 'deep'))
+    .then(() => expectFileToMatch(deepSubModulePath,
+      /import { Test6Module } from '.\/..\/..\/test6\/test6.module'/))
+    .then(() => expectFileToMatch(deepSubModulePath, /imports: \[(.|\s)*Test6Module(.|\s)*\]/m)));
+}