diff --git a/actionview/lib/action_view/railtie.rb b/actionview/lib/action_view/railtie.rb
index 4113448af0..c2783f6377 100644
--- a/actionview/lib/action_view/railtie.rb
+++ b/actionview/lib/action_view/railtie.rb
@@ -48,5 +48,9 @@ module ActionView
         ActionMailer::Base.send(:include, ActionView::Layouts)
       end
     end
+
+    rake_tasks do
+      load "action_view/tasks/dependencies.rake"
+    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/actionview/lib/action_view/tasks/dependencies.rake b/actionview/lib/action_view/tasks/dependencies.rake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1b9426c0e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/actionview/lib/action_view/tasks/dependencies.rake
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+namespace :cache_digests do
+  desc 'Lookup nested dependencies for TEMPLATE (like messages/show or comments/_comment.html)'
+  task :nested_dependencies => :environment do
+    abort 'You must provide TEMPLATE for the task to run' unless ENV['TEMPLATE'].present?
+    template, format = ENV['TEMPLATE'].split(".")
+    format ||= :html
+    puts JSON.pretty_generate ActionView::Digestor.new(template, format, ApplicationController.new.lookup_context).nested_dependencies
+  end
+
+  desc 'Lookup first-level dependencies for TEMPLATE (like messages/show or comments/_comment.html)'
+  task :dependencies => :environment do
+    abort 'You must provide TEMPLATE for the task to run' unless ENV['TEMPLATE'].present?
+    template, format = ENV['TEMPLATE'].split(".")
+    format ||= :html
+    puts JSON.pretty_generate ActionView::Digestor.new(template, format, ApplicationController.new.lookup_context).dependencies
+  end
+end