diff -r b02d256b8827 Lib/test/test_functools.py
--- a/Lib/test/test_functools.py	Sun Dec 27 15:51:32 2015 +0200
+++ b/Lib/test/test_functools.py	Sun Dec 27 20:18:08 2015 +0200
@@ -1262,14 +1262,24 @@ class TestLRU:
 
     def test_copy(self):
         cls = self.__class__
-        for f in cls.cached_func[0], cls.cached_meth, cls.cached_staticmeth:
+        def orig(x, y):
+            return 3 * x + y
+        part = self.module.partial(orig, 2)
+        funcs = (cls.cached_func[0], cls.cached_meth, cls.cached_staticmeth,
+                 self.module.lru_cache(2)(part))
+        for f in funcs:
             with self.subTest(func=f):
                 f_copy = copy.copy(f)
                 self.assertIs(f_copy, f)
 
     def test_deepcopy(self):
         cls = self.__class__
-        for f in cls.cached_func[0], cls.cached_meth, cls.cached_staticmeth:
+        def orig(x, y):
+            return 3 * x + y
+        part = self.module.partial(orig, 2)
+        funcs = (cls.cached_func[0], cls.cached_meth, cls.cached_staticmeth,
+                 self.module.lru_cache(2)(part))
+        for f in funcs:
             with self.subTest(func=f):
                 f_copy = copy.deepcopy(f)
                 self.assertIs(f_copy, f)
diff -r b02d256b8827 Modules/_functoolsmodule.c
--- a/Modules/_functoolsmodule.c	Sun Dec 27 15:51:32 2015 +0200
+++ b/Modules/_functoolsmodule.c	Sun Dec 27 20:18:08 2015 +0200
@@ -1053,6 +1053,20 @@ lru_cache_reduce(PyObject *self, PyObjec
     return PyObject_GetAttrString(self, "__qualname__");
 }
 
+static PyObject *
+lru_cache_copy(PyObject *self, PyObject *unused)
+{
+    Py_INCREF(self);
+    return self;
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+lru_cache_deepcopy(PyObject *self, PyObject *unused)
+{
+    Py_INCREF(self);
+    return self;
+}
+
 static int
 lru_cache_tp_traverse(lru_cache_object *self, visitproc visit, void *arg)
 {
@@ -1104,6 +1118,8 @@ static PyMethodDef lru_cache_methods[] =
     {"cache_info", (PyCFunction)lru_cache_cache_info, METH_NOARGS},
     {"cache_clear", (PyCFunction)lru_cache_cache_clear, METH_NOARGS},
     {"__reduce__", (PyCFunction)lru_cache_reduce, METH_NOARGS},
+    {"__copy__", (PyCFunction)lru_cache_copy, METH_VARARGS},
+    {"__deepcopy__", (PyCFunction)lru_cache_deepcopy, METH_VARARGS},
     {NULL}
 };