diff --git a/wp-includes/taxonomy.php b/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
index eb07898507..05c6a10e8e 100644
--- a/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
+++ b/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
@@ -1882,6 +1882,18 @@ function wp_get_object_terms($object_ids, $taxonomies, $args = array()) {
 
 	$args = wp_parse_args( $args );
 
+	/**
+	 * Filter arguments for retrieving object terms.
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.9.0
+	 *
+	 * @param array        $args       An array of arguments for retrieving terms for the given object(s).
+	 *                                 See {@see wp_get_object_terms()} for details.
+	 * @param int|array    $object_ids Object ID or array of IDs.
+	 * @param string|array $taxonomies The taxonomies to retrieve terms from.
+	 */
+	$args = apply_filters( 'wp_get_object_terms_args', $args, $object_ids, $taxonomies );
+
 	/*
 	 * When one or more queried taxonomies is registered with an 'args' array,
 	 * those params override the `$args` passed to this function.
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 56990d6c4f..58f5e73513 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.9-alpha-40993';
+$wp_version = '4.9-alpha-40994';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.