diff --git a/src/main/scala/scala/collection/decorators/MutableBitSetDecorator.scala b/src/main/scala/scala/collection/decorators/MutableBitSetDecorator.scala
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4b49ae5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/scala/scala/collection/decorators/MutableBitSetDecorator.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+package scala.collection.decorators
+
+import scala.collection.{BitSetOps, mutable}
+
+class MutableBitSetDecorator(protected val bs: mutable.BitSet) {
+
+  import BitSetDecorator._
+  import BitSetOps._
+
+  /**
+    * Updates this BitSet to the left shift of itself by the given shift distance.
+    * The shift distance may be negative, in which case this method performs a right shift.
+    * @param shiftBy shift distance, in bits
+    * @return the BitSet itself
+    */
+  def <<=(shiftBy: Int): mutable.BitSet = {
+
+    if (bs.nwords == 0 || bs.nwords == 1 && bs.word(0) == 0) ()
+    else if (shiftBy > 0) shiftLeftInPlace(shiftBy)
+    else if (shiftBy < 0) shiftRightInPlace(-shiftBy)
+
+    bs
+  }
+
+  /**
+    * Updates this BitSet to the right shift of itself by the given shift distance.
+    * The shift distance may be negative, in which case this method performs a left shift.
+    * @param shiftBy shift distance, in bits
+    * @return the BitSet itself
+    */
+  def >>=(shiftBy: Int): mutable.BitSet = {
+
+    if (bs.nwords == 0 || bs.nwords == 1 && bs.word(0) == 0) ()
+    else if (shiftBy > 0) shiftRightInPlace(shiftBy)
+    else if (shiftBy < 0) shiftLeftInPlace(-shiftBy)
+
+    bs
+  }
+
+  private def shiftLeftInPlace(shiftBy: Int): Unit = {
+
+    val bitOffset = shiftBy & WordMask
+    val wordOffset = shiftBy >>> LogWL
+
+    var significantWordCount = bs.nwords
+    while (significantWordCount > 0 && bs.word(significantWordCount - 1) == 0) {
+      significantWordCount -= 1
+    }
+
+    if (bitOffset == 0) {
+      val newSize = significantWordCount + wordOffset
+      require(newSize <= MaxSize)
+      ensureCapacity(newSize)
+      System.arraycopy(bs.elems, 0, bs.elems, wordOffset, significantWordCount)
+    } else {
+      val revBitOffset = WordLength - bitOffset
+      val extraBits = bs.elems(significantWordCount - 1) >>> revBitOffset
+      val extraWordCount = if (extraBits == 0) 0 else 1
+      val newSize = significantWordCount + wordOffset + extraWordCount
+      require(newSize <= MaxSize)
+      ensureCapacity(newSize)
+      var i = significantWordCount - 1
+      var previous = bs.elems(i)
+      while (i > 0) {
+        val current = bs.elems(i - 1)
+        bs.elems(i + wordOffset) = (current >>> revBitOffset) | (previous << bitOffset)
+        previous = current
+        i -= 1
+      }
+      bs.elems(wordOffset) = previous << bitOffset
+      if (extraWordCount != 0) bs.elems(newSize - 1) = extraBits
+    }
+    java.util.Arrays.fill(bs.elems, 0, wordOffset, 0)
+  }
+
+  private def shiftRightInPlace(shiftBy: Int): Unit = {
+
+    val bitOffset = shiftBy & WordMask
+
+    if (bitOffset == 0) {
+      val wordOffset = shiftBy >>> LogWL
+      val newSize = bs.nwords - wordOffset
+      if (newSize > 0) {
+        System.arraycopy(bs.elems, wordOffset, bs.elems, 0, newSize)
+        java.util.Arrays.fill(bs.elems, newSize, bs.nwords, 0)
+      } else bs.clear()
+    } else {
+      val wordOffset = (shiftBy >>> LogWL) + 1
+      val extraBits = bs.elems(bs.nwords - 1) >>> bitOffset
+      val extraWordCount = if (extraBits == 0) 0 else 1
+      val newSize = bs.nwords - wordOffset + extraWordCount
+      if (newSize > 0) {
+        val revBitOffset = WordLength - bitOffset
+        var previous = bs.elems(wordOffset - 1)
+        var i = wordOffset
+        while (i < bs.nwords) {
+          val current = bs.elems(i)
+          bs.elems(i - wordOffset) = (previous >>> bitOffset) | (current << revBitOffset)
+          previous = current
+          i += 1
+        }
+        if (extraWordCount != 0) bs.elems(newSize - 1) = extraBits
+        java.util.Arrays.fill(bs.elems, newSize, bs.nwords, 0)
+      } else bs.clear()
+    }
+  }
+
+  protected final def ensureCapacity(idx: Int): Unit = {
+    // Copied from mutable.BitSet.ensureCapacity (which is inaccessible from here).
+    require(idx < MaxSize)
+    if (idx >= bs.nwords) {
+      var newlen = bs.nwords
+      while (idx >= newlen) newlen = math.min(newlen * 2, MaxSize)
+      val elems1 = new Array[Long](newlen)
+      Array.copy(bs.elems, 0, elems1, 0, bs.nwords)
+      bs.elems = elems1
+    }
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/main/scala/scala/collection/decorators/package.scala b/src/main/scala/scala/collection/decorators/package.scala
index 77f2d0e..547891a 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/scala/collection/decorators/package.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/scala/collection/decorators/package.scala
@@ -20,4 +20,7 @@ package object decorators {
   implicit def bitSetDecorator[C <: BitSet with BitSetOps[C]](bs: C): BitSetDecorator[C] =
     new BitSetDecorator(bs)
 
+  implicit def mutableBitSetDecorator(bs: mutable.BitSet): MutableBitSetDecorator =
+    new MutableBitSetDecorator(bs)
+
 }
diff --git a/src/test/scala/scala/collection/decorators/MutableBitSetDecoratorTest.scala b/src/test/scala/scala/collection/decorators/MutableBitSetDecoratorTest.scala
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cb8004a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/scala/scala/collection/decorators/MutableBitSetDecoratorTest.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+package scala.collection.decorators
+
+import org.junit.{Assert, Test}
+
+import scala.collection.mutable.BitSet
+
+class MutableBitSetDecoratorTest {
+
+  import Assert.{assertEquals, assertSame}
+  import BitSet.empty
+
+  @Test
+  def shiftEmptyLeftInPlace(): Unit = {
+    for (shiftBy <- 0 to 128) {
+      val bs = empty
+      bs <<= shiftBy
+      assertEquals(empty, bs)
+      assertEquals(empty.nwords, bs.nwords)
+    }
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  def shiftLowestBitLeftInPlace(): Unit = {
+    for (shiftBy <- 0 to 128) {
+      val bs = BitSet(0)
+      bs <<= shiftBy
+      assertEquals(BitSet(shiftBy), bs)
+    }
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  def shiftNegativeLeftInPlace(): Unit = {
+    val bs = BitSet(1)
+    bs <<= -1
+    assertEquals(BitSet(0), bs)
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  def largeShiftLeftInPlace(): Unit = {
+    for (shiftBy <- 0 to 128) {
+      val bs = BitSet(0 to 300 by 5: _*)
+      val expected = bs.map(_ + shiftBy)
+      bs <<= shiftBy
+      assertEquals(expected, bs)
+    }
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  def skipZeroWordsOnShiftLeftInPlace(): Unit = {
+    val bs = BitSet(5 * 64 - 1)
+    bs <<= 64
+    assertEquals(BitSet(6 * 64 - 1), bs)
+    assertEquals(8, bs.nwords)
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  def shiftEmptyRightInPlace(): Unit = {
+    for (shiftBy <- 0 to 128) {
+      val bs = empty
+      bs >>= shiftBy
+      assertEquals(empty, bs)
+      assertEquals(empty.nwords, bs.nwords)
+    }
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  def shiftLowestBitRightInPlace(): Unit = {
+    val bs = BitSet(0)
+    bs >>= 0
+    assertEquals(BitSet(0), bs)
+
+    for (shiftBy <- 1 to 128) {
+      val bs = BitSet(0)
+      bs >>= shiftBy
+      assertEquals(empty, bs)
+    }
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  def shiftToLowestBitRightInPlace(): Unit = {
+    for (shiftBy <- 0 to 128) {
+      val bs = BitSet(shiftBy)
+      bs >>= shiftBy
+      assertEquals(BitSet(0), bs)
+    }
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  def shiftNegativeRightInPlace(): Unit = {
+    val bs = BitSet(0)
+    bs >>= -1
+    assertEquals(BitSet(1), bs)
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  def largeShiftRightInPlace(): Unit = {
+    for (shiftBy <- 0 to 128) {
+      val bs = BitSet(0 to 300 by 5: _*)
+      val expected = bs.collect {
+        case b if b >= shiftBy => b - shiftBy
+      }
+      bs >>= shiftBy
+      assertEquals(expected, bs)
+    }
+  }
+
+}