diff --git a/include/mbgl/style/sources/vector_source.hpp b/include/mbgl/style/sources/vector_source.hpp
index 0adb529a7..1b5785126 100644
--- a/include/mbgl/style/sources/vector_source.hpp
+++ b/include/mbgl/style/sources/vector_source.hpp
@@ -26,6 +26,14 @@ public:
 
     void loadDescription(FileSource&) final;
 
+    /// @brief Gets the tile urls for this vector source.
+    /// @return List of tile urls.
+    const std::vector<std::string> getTiles() const;
+
+    /// @brief Sets the tile urls for this vector source.
+    /// @param tiles List of tile urls.
+    void setTiles(const std::vector<std::string>& tiles);
+
     bool supportsLayerType(const mbgl::style::LayerTypeInfo*) const override;
 
     mapbox::base::WeakPtr<Source> makeWeakPtr() override { return weakFactory.makeWeakPtr(); }
diff --git a/src/mbgl/style/sources/vector_source.cpp b/src/mbgl/style/sources/vector_source.cpp
index b3ad9513c..47630bf3e 100644
--- a/src/mbgl/style/sources/vector_source.cpp
+++ b/src/mbgl/style/sources/vector_source.cpp
@@ -92,6 +92,25 @@ void VectorSource::loadDescription(FileSource& fileSource) {
     });
 }
 
+const std::vector<std::string> VectorSource::getTiles() const {
+    auto tileset = impl().tileset;
+    if (tileset.has_value()) {
+        return tileset->tiles;
+    } else {
+        return {};
+    }
+}
+
+void VectorSource::setTiles(const std::vector<std::string>& tiles) {
+    auto& tileset = impl().tileset;
+    if (!tileset.has_value()) return;
+    if (tileset->tiles == tiles) return;
+    Tileset newtileset(*tileset);
+    newtileset.tiles = tiles;
+    baseImpl = makeMutable<Impl>(impl(), newtileset);
+    observer->onSourceChanged(*this);
+}
+
 bool VectorSource::supportsLayerType(const mbgl::style::LayerTypeInfo* info) const {
     return mbgl::underlying_type(Tile::Kind::Geometry) == mbgl::underlying_type(info->tileKind);
 }
diff --git a/test/style/source.test.cpp b/test/style/source.test.cpp
index 1aefe5332..b14f53af1 100644
--- a/test/style/source.test.cpp
+++ b/test/style/source.test.cpp
@@ -919,6 +919,50 @@ TEST(Source, RenderTileSetSourceUpdate) {
     renderSource->update(uninitialized.baseImpl, layers, true, true, test.tileParameters());
 }
 
+TEST(Source, VectorSourceSetTiles) {
+    SourceTest test;
+    test.styleObserver.sourceChanged = [&](Source& source) {
+        EXPECT_EQ(source.as<VectorSource>()->getTiles(), std::vector<std::string>{"new"});
+        test.end();
+    };
+
+    VectorSource source("source", Tileset{{"url"}});
+    source.setObserver(&test.styleObserver);
+    source.setTiles({"unused"}); // make sure early setTiles does not segfault
+    source.loadDescription(*test.fileSource);
+    EXPECT_EQ(source.as<VectorSource>()->getTiles(), std::vector<std::string>{"url"});
+    source.setTiles({"new"});
+    test.run();
+}
+
+TEST(Source, VectorSourceUrlSetTiles) {
+    SourceTest test;
+    test.styleObserver.sourceLoaded = [&](Source& source) {
+        EXPECT_EQ(source.as<VectorSource>()->getTiles(), std::vector<std::string>{"tiles"});
+        source.as<VectorSource>()->setTiles({"new"});
+    };
+    int count = 0;
+    test.styleObserver.sourceChanged = [&](Source& source) {
+        if (count++) {
+            EXPECT_EQ(source.as<VectorSource>()->getTiles(), std::vector<std::string>{"new"});
+            test.end();
+        }
+    };
+
+    test.fileSource->sourceResponse = [&](const Resource& resource) {
+        EXPECT_EQ("url", resource.url);
+        Response response;
+        response.data = std::make_unique<std::string>(R"({"tiles": ["tiles"]})");
+        return response;
+    };
+
+    VectorSource source("source", "url");
+    source.setObserver(&test.styleObserver);
+    source.setTiles({"unused"});
+    source.loadDescription(*test.fileSource);
+    test.run();
+}
+
 TEST(Source, GeoJSONSourceTilesAfterDataReset) {
     SourceTest test;
     GeoJSONSource source("source");