diff --git a/src/NSubstitute/Core/WhenCalled.cs b/src/NSubstitute/Core/WhenCalled.cs
index c15b9691..ecd373b3 100644
--- a/src/NSubstitute/Core/WhenCalled.cs
+++ b/src/NSubstitute/Core/WhenCalled.cs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using NSubstitute.Routing;
 
 // Disable nullability for entry-point API
@@ -35,6 +36,15 @@ public void Do(Action<CallInfo> callbackWithArguments)
     }
 
     /// <summary>
+        /// Perform this action when called.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="callbackWithArguments"></param>
+        public void Do(Func<CallInfo, Task> callbackWithArguments)
+        {
+            Do(callInfo => callbackWithArguments(callInfo).GetAwaiter().GetResult());
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
     /// Perform this configured callback when called.
     /// </summary>
     /// <param name="callback"></param>
diff --git a/tests/NSubstitute.Acceptance.Specs/WhenCalledDo.cs b/tests/NSubstitute.Acceptance.Specs/WhenCalledDo.cs
index 8b001a0e..05528b46 100644
--- a/tests/NSubstitute.Acceptance.Specs/WhenCalledDo.cs
+++ b/tests/NSubstitute.Acceptance.Specs/WhenCalledDo.cs
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+using System;
+using System.Threading;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using NSubstitute.Acceptance.Specs.Infrastructure;
 using NSubstitute.Core;
 using NUnit.Framework;
@@ -9,11 +12,31 @@ public class WhenCalledDo
 {
     private ISomething _something;
 
+
+    [Test]
+    public void Execute_when_called_async()
+    {
+        var called = false;
+        _something.When(substitute => substitute.Echo(1)).Do(async info =>
+        {
+            await Task.Delay(100);
+            called = true;
+        });
+
+        Assert.That(called, Is.False, "Called");
+        _something.Echo(1);
+        Assert.That(called, Is.True, "Called");
+    }
+
     [Test]
     public void Execute_when_called()
     {
         var called = false;
-        _something.When(substitute => substitute.Echo(1)).Do(info => called = true);
+        _something.When(substitute => substitute.Echo(1)).Do(info =>
+        {
+            Thread.Sleep(100);
+            called = true;
+        });
 
         Assert.That(called, Is.False, "Called");
         _something.Echo(1);