diff --git a/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_alb_target_group.go b/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_alb_target_group.go
index 01f96b3274f9..df1a662be1bb 100644
--- a/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_alb_target_group.go
+++ b/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_alb_target_group.go
@@ -284,6 +284,20 @@ func resourceAwsAlbTargetGroupRead(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) err
 		return err
 	}
 
+	tagsResp, err := elbconn.DescribeTags(&elbv2.DescribeTagsInput{
+		ResourceArns: []*string{aws.String(d.Id())},
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return errwrap.Wrapf("Error retrieving Target Group Tags: {{err}}", err)
+	}
+	for _, t := range tagsResp.TagDescriptions {
+		if *t.ResourceArn == d.Id() {
+			if err := d.Set("tags", tagsToMapELBv2(t.Tags)); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
diff --git a/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_alb_target_group_test.go b/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_alb_target_group_test.go
index 67d453e6cbb5..7a67978a8a2a 100644
--- a/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_alb_target_group_test.go
+++ b/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_alb_target_group_test.go
@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ func TestAccAWSALBTargetGroup_basic(t *testing.T) {
 					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("aws_alb_target_group.test", "health_check.0.healthy_threshold", "3"),
 					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("aws_alb_target_group.test", "health_check.0.unhealthy_threshold", "3"),
 					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("aws_alb_target_group.test", "health_check.0.matcher", "200-299"),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("aws_alb_target_group.test", "tags.%", "1"),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("aws_alb_target_group.test", "tags.TestName", "TestAccAWSALBTargetGroup_basic"),
 				),
 			},
 		},