diff --git a/core/includes/entity.inc b/core/includes/entity.inc
index 44c3040..fbef5e7 100644
--- a/core/includes/entity.inc
+++ b/core/includes/entity.inc
@@ -752,13 +752,24 @@ function entity_page_access(EntityInterface $entity, $operation = 'view') {
  *
  * @param string $entity_type
  *   The entity type.
+ * @param string $bundle
+ *   (optional) The bundle of the entity. Required if the entity supports
+ *   bundles, defaults to the entity type otherwise.
  *
  * @return bool
  *   TRUE if the access is granted. FALSE if access is denied.
  */
-function entity_page_create_access($entity_type) {
+function entity_page_create_access($entity_type, $bundle = NULL) {
+  $definition = drupal_container()->get('plugin.manager.entity')->getDefinition($entity_type);
+
+  // Pass in the entity bundle if given and required.
+  $values = array();
+  if ($bundle && isset($definition['entity_keys']['bundle'])) {
+    $values[$definition['entity_keys']['bundle']] = $bundle;
+  }
+  if (isset($definition['entity_keys']['bundle']))
   $entity = drupal_container()->get('plugin.manager.entity')
     ->getStorageController($entity_type)
-    ->create(array());
+    ->create($values);
   return $entity->access('create');
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module b/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module
index 4b1a2b1..832efeb 100644
--- a/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module
+++ b/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module
@@ -362,8 +362,8 @@ function taxonomy_menu() {
     'title' => 'Add term',
     'page callback' => 'taxonomy_term_add',
     'page arguments' => array(3),
-    'access callback' => 'entity_page_create_access',
-    'access arguments' => array('taxonomy_term'),
+    'access callback' => 'taxonomy_term_create_access',
+    'access arguments' => array(3),
     'type' => MENU_LOCAL_ACTION,
     'file' => 'taxonomy.admin.inc',
   );
@@ -372,6 +372,19 @@ function taxonomy_menu() {
 }
 
 /**
+ * Access callback for creating a new taxonomy term.
+ *
+ * @param \Drupal\taxonomy\Plugin\Core\Entity\Vocabulary $vocabulary
+ *   The vocabulary entity that represents the term bundle.
+ *
+ * @return bool
+ *   TRUE if access is allowed, FALSE if not.
+ */
+function taxonomy_term_create_access(Vocabulary $vocabulary) {
+  return entity_page_create_access('taxonomy_term', $vocabulary->id());
+}
+
+/**
  * Implements hook_admin_paths().
  */
 function taxonomy_admin_paths() {