diff --git a/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/EntityReferenceSelection/ViewsSelection.php b/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/EntityReferenceSelection/ViewsSelection.php
index db19052..8dab39a 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/EntityReferenceSelection/ViewsSelection.php
+++ b/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/EntityReferenceSelection/ViewsSelection.php
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ public function buildConfigurationForm(array $form, FormStateInterface $form_sta
         '#title' => $this->t('View arguments'),
         '#default_value' => $default,
         '#required' => FALSE,
-        '#description' => $this->t('Provide a comma separated list of arguments to pass to the view.'),
+        '#description' => t('Provide a comma separated list of arguments to pass to the view.')  . '<br />' . t('This field supports tokens.'),
       );
     }
     else {
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ protected function initializeView($match = NULL, $match_operator = 'CONTAINS', $
   public function getReferenceableEntities($match = NULL, $match_operator = 'CONTAINS', $limit = 0) {
     $handler_settings = $this->configuration['handler_settings'];
     $display_name = $handler_settings['view']['display_name'];
-    $arguments = $handler_settings['view']['arguments'];
+    $arguments = $this->handleArgs($handler_settings['view']['arguments']);
     $result = array();
     if ($this->initializeView($match, $match_operator, $limit)) {
       // Get the results.
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ public function countReferenceableEntities($match = NULL, $match_operator = 'CON
   public function validateReferenceableEntities(array $ids) {
     $handler_settings = $this->configuration['handler_settings'];
     $display_name = $handler_settings['view']['display_name'];
-    $arguments = $handler_settings['view']['arguments'];
+    $arguments = $this->handleArgs($handler_settings['view']['arguments']);
     $result = array();
     if ($this->initializeView(NULL, 'CONTAINS', 0, $ids)) {
       // Get the results.
@@ -288,4 +288,32 @@ public static function settingsFormValidate($element, FormStateInterface $form_s
    */
   public function entityQueryAlter(SelectInterface $query) { }
 
+  /**
+   * Handles replacing tokens in arguments for views.
+   *
+   * Replaces tokens using Token::replace.
+   *
+   * @param array $args
+   *   An array of arguments that may contain tokens.
+   *
+   * @return array
+   *   The arguments to be sent to the View.
+   */
+  protected function handleArgs($args) {
+    $token_service = \Drupal::token();
+    $options = array(
+      'clear' => TRUE,
+    );
+
+    $data = array();
+    if ($this->configuration['entity']) {
+     $data = array($this->configuration['entity']->getEntityTypeId() => $this->configuration['entity']);
+    }
+
+    // Replace tokens for each argument.
+    foreach ($args as $key => $arg) {
+      $args[$key] = $token_service->replace($arg, $data, $options);
+    }
+    return $args;
+  }
 }