diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml
index c906919..e5eb18e 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml
@@ -315,6 +315,17 @@
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
+      <term><option>-N <replaceable class="parameter">namespace</replaceable></option></term>
+      <term><option>--exclude-schema=<replaceable class="parameter">schema</replaceable></option></term>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+        Do not restore objects that are in the named schema.  Multiple schemas
+        to be excluded may be specified with multiple <option>-N</> switches.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+     </varlistentry>
+
+     <varlistentry>
       <term><option>-O</option></term>
       <term><option>--no-owner</option></term>
       <listitem>
diff --git a/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup.h b/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup.h
index 4afa92f..0a28124 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup.h
+++ b/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup.h
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ typedef struct _restoreOptions
 	SimpleStringList indexNames;
 	SimpleStringList functionNames;
 	SimpleStringList schemaNames;
+	SimpleStringList schemaExcludeNames;
 	SimpleStringList triggerNames;
 	SimpleStringList tableNames;

diff --git a/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup_archiver.c b/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup_archiver.c
index 05bdbdb..37063ba 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup_archiver.c
+++ b/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup_archiver.c
@@ -2674,6 +2674,13 @@ StrictNamesCheck(RestoreOptions *ropt)
 			exit_horribly(modulename, "schema \"%s\" not found\n", missing_name);
 	}

+	if (ropt->schemaExcludeNames.head != NULL)
+	{
+		missing_name = simple_string_list_not_touched(&ropt->schemaExcludeNames);
+		if (missing_name != NULL)
+			exit_horribly(modulename, "schema \"%s\" not found\n", missing_name);
+	}
+
 	if (ropt->tableNames.head != NULL)
 	{
 		missing_name = simple_string_list_not_touched(&ropt->tableNames);
@@ -2751,6 +2758,15 @@ _tocEntryRequired(TocEntry *te, teSection curSection, RestoreOptions *ropt)
 			return 0;
 	}

+	if (ropt->schemaExcludeNames.head != NULL)
+	{
+		/* If no namespace is specified, it means all. */
+		if (!te->namespace)
+			return 0;
+		if ((simple_string_list_member(&ropt->schemaExcludeNames, te->namespace)))
+			return 0;
+	}
+
 	if (ropt->selTypes)
 	{
 		if (strcmp(te->desc, "TABLE") == 0 ||
diff --git a/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_restore.c b/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_restore.c
index fb08e6b..3be8654 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_restore.c
+++ b/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_restore.c
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 		{"data-only", 0, NULL, 'a'},
 		{"dbname", 1, NULL, 'd'},
 		{"exit-on-error", 0, NULL, 'e'},
+		{"exclude-schema", 1, NULL, 'N'},
 		{"file", 1, NULL, 'f'},
 		{"format", 1, NULL, 'F'},
 		{"function", 1, NULL, 'P'},
@@ -148,7 +149,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 		}
 	}

-	while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "acCd:ef:F:h:I:j:lL:n:Op:P:RsS:t:T:U:vwWx1",
+	while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "acCd:ef:F:h:I:j:lL:n:N:Op:P:RsS:t:T:U:vwWx1",
 							cmdopts, NULL)) != -1)
 	{
 		switch (c)
@@ -196,6 +197,10 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 				simple_string_list_append(&opts->schemaNames, optarg);
 				break;

+			case 'N':			/* Do not dump data for this schema */
+				simple_string_list_append(&opts->schemaExcludeNames, optarg);
+				break;
+
 			case 'O':
 				opts->noOwner = 1;
 				break;