diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Bus/Batch.php b/src/Illuminate/Bus/Batch.php
index 8eb916094c79..401ef5e74205 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Bus/Batch.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Bus/Batch.php
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 use Closure;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\Factory as QueueFactory;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Support\Arrayable;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Bus\PendingChain;
 use Illuminate\Queue\CallQueuedClosure;
 use Illuminate\Queue\SerializableClosure;
 use Illuminate\Support\Arr;
@@ -161,18 +162,39 @@ public function fresh()
      */
     public function add($jobs)
     {
-        $jobs = Collection::wrap($jobs)->map(function ($job) {
+        $jobTotal = 0;
+        $jobs = Collection::wrap($jobs)->map(function ($job) use (&$jobTotal) {
             if ($job instanceof Closure) {
                 $job = CallQueuedClosure::create($job);
             }
 
-            $job->withBatchId($this->id);
+            if ($job instanceof PendingChain) {
+                $batchId = $this->id;
+
+                $job->job->withBatchId($batchId);
+
+                $jobTotal++;
+
+                array_walk($job->chain, function (&$job) use ($batchId) {
+                    if ($job instanceof Closure) {
+                        $job = CallQueuedClosure::create($job);
+                    }
+                    $job->withBatchId($batchId);
+                });
+
+                $jobTotal += count($job->chain);
+
+                return $job->prepare();
+            } else {
+                $job->withBatchId($this->id);
+                $jobTotal++;
+            }
 
             return $job;
         });
 
-        $this->repository->transaction(function () use ($jobs) {
-            $this->repository->incrementTotalJobs($this->id, count($jobs));
+        $this->repository->transaction(function () use ($jobs, $jobTotal) {
+            $this->repository->incrementTotalJobs($this->id, $jobTotal);
 
             $this->queue->connection($this->options['connection'] ?? null)->bulk(
                 $jobs->all(),
diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Bus/PendingChain.php b/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Bus/PendingChain.php
index 8965e9923fa1..568eb70f0598 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Bus/PendingChain.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Bus/PendingChain.php
@@ -109,11 +109,11 @@ public function catchCallbacks()
     }
 
     /**
-     * Dispatch the job with the given arguments.
+     * Prepare a job chain for dispatch with the given arguments.
      *
-     * @return \Illuminate\Foundation\Bus\PendingDispatch
+     * @return CallQueuedClosure|mixed
      */
-    public function dispatch()
+    public function prepare()
     {
         if (is_string($this->job)) {
             $firstJob = new $this->job(...func_get_args());
@@ -128,6 +128,18 @@ public function dispatch()
         $firstJob->chain($this->chain);
         $firstJob->chainCatchCallbacks = $this->catchCallbacks();
 
-        return app(Dispatcher::class)->dispatch($firstJob);
+        return $firstJob;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Dispatch the job with the given arguments.
+     *
+     * @return \Illuminate\Foundation\Bus\PendingDispatch
+     */
+    public function dispatch()
+    {
+        $preparedJob = $this->prepare();
+
+        return app(Dispatcher::class)->dispatch($preparedJob);
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Bus/BusBatchTest.php b/tests/Bus/BusBatchTest.php
index 3a7c7e8056de..f04b83e827d4 100644
--- a/tests/Bus/BusBatchTest.php
+++ b/tests/Bus/BusBatchTest.php
@@ -8,11 +8,16 @@
 use Illuminate\Bus\BatchFactory;
 use Illuminate\Bus\DatabaseBatchRepository;
 use Illuminate\Bus\PendingBatch;
+use Illuminate\Bus\Queueable;
 use Illuminate\Container\Container;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\Factory;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue;
 use Illuminate\Database\Capsule\Manager as DB;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Bus\Dispatchable;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Bus\PendingChain;
 use Illuminate\Queue\CallQueuedClosure;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Bus;
 use Mockery as m;
 use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
 use RuntimeException;
@@ -300,6 +305,54 @@ public function test_batch_state_can_be_inspected()
         $this->assertTrue(is_string(json_encode($batch)));
     }
 
+    public function test_chain_can_be_added_to_batch()
+    {
+        $queue = m::mock(Factory::class);
+
+        $batch = $this->createTestBatch($queue);
+
+        $firstJob = new FirstTestJob();
+
+        $secondJob = new SecondTestJob();
+
+        $thirdJob = new ThirdTestJob();
+
+        $fourthJob = function () {
+        };
+
+        $queue->shouldReceive('connection')->once()
+            ->with('test-connection')
+            ->andReturn($connection = m::mock(stdClass::class));
+
+        $connection->shouldReceive('bulk')->once()->with(\Mockery::on(function ($args) use ($firstJob, $secondJob, $thirdJob) {
+            return
+                $args[0] == $firstJob
+                && $args[1] == $secondJob
+                && unserialize($args[1]->chained[0]) == $thirdJob
+                && unserialize($args[1]->chained[1]) instanceof CallQueuedClosure
+                && is_string(unserialize($args[1]->chained[1])->batchId);
+        }), '', 'test-queue');
+
+        // Without "RuntimeException: A facade root has not been set" is thrown
+        Bus::partialMock()->shouldReceive('chain')->andReturn(new PendingChain($secondJob, [$thirdJob, $fourthJob]));
+
+        $batch = $batch->add([
+            $firstJob,
+            Bus::chain([
+                $secondJob,
+                $thirdJob,
+                $fourthJob,
+            ]),
+        ]);
+
+        $this->assertEquals(4, $batch->totalJobs);
+        $this->assertEquals(4, $batch->pendingJobs);
+        $this->assertTrue(is_string($firstJob->batchId));
+        $this->assertTrue(is_string($secondJob->batchId));
+        $this->assertTrue(is_string($thirdJob->batchId));
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(CarbonImmutable::class, $batch->createdAt);
+    }
+
     protected function createTestBatch($queue, $allowFailures = false)
     {
         $repository = new DatabaseBatchRepository(new BatchFactory($queue), DB::connection(), 'job_batches');
@@ -345,3 +398,18 @@ protected function schema()
         return $this->connection()->getSchemaBuilder();
     }
 }
+
+class FirstTestJob implements ShouldQueue
+{
+    use Dispatchable, Queueable, Batchable;
+}
+
+class SecondTestJob implements ShouldQueue
+{
+    use Dispatchable, Queueable, Batchable;
+}
+
+class ThirdTestJob implements ShouldQueue
+{
+    use Dispatchable, Queueable, Batchable;
+}