diff --git a/include/asterisk/astobj2.h b/include/asterisk/astobj2.h
index 344d150199..540af30ff7 100644
--- a/include/asterisk/astobj2.h
+++ b/include/asterisk/astobj2.h
@@ -211,7 +211,19 @@ int ao2_unlock(void *a);
 #define ao2_unlock(a) _ao2_unlock(a, __FILE__, __PRETTY_FUNCTION__, __LINE__, #a)
 int _ao2_unlock(void *a, const char *file, const char *func, int line, const char *var);
 #endif
-int ao2_trylock(void *user_data);
+
+/*! \brief
+ * Try locking-- (don't block if fail)
+ *
+ * \param a A pointer to the object we want to lock.
+ * \return 0 on success, other values on error.
+ */
+#ifndef DEBUG_THREADS
+int ao2_trylock(void *a);
+#else
+#define ao2_trylock(a) _ao2_trylock(a, __FILE__, __PRETTY_FUNCTION__, __LINE__, #a)
+int _ao2_trylock(void *a, const char *file, const char *func, int line, const char *var);
+#endif
 
 /*! 
  *
diff --git a/main/astobj2.c b/main/astobj2.c
index 032a232b89..6b664ccbb6 100644
--- a/main/astobj2.c
+++ b/main/astobj2.c
@@ -170,14 +170,23 @@ int _ao2_unlock(void *user_data, const char *file, const char *func, int line, c
 #endif
 }
 
+#ifndef DEBUG_THREADS
 int ao2_trylock(void *user_data)
+#else
+int _ao2_trylock(void *user_data, const char *file, const char *func, int line, const char *var)
+#endif
 {
 	struct astobj2 *p = INTERNAL_OBJ(user_data);
 	int ret;
 	
 	if (p == NULL)
 		return -1;
-	ret =  ast_mutex_trylock(&p->priv_data.lock);
+#ifndef DEBUG_THREADS
+	ret = ast_mutex_trylock(&p->priv_data.lock);
+#else
+	ret = __ast_pthread_mutex_trylock(file, line, func, var, &p->priv_data.lock);
+#endif
+
 #ifdef AO2_DEBUG
 	if (!ret)
 		ast_atomic_fetchadd_int(&ao2.total_locked, 1);