diff --git a/packages/babel-traverse/src/path/index.js b/packages/babel-traverse/src/path/index.js
index ba6381e7a9..32d602ab7e 100644
--- a/packages/babel-traverse/src/path/index.js
+++ b/packages/babel-traverse/src/path/index.js
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import traverse from "../index";
 import Scope from "../scope";
 import * as t from "@babel/types";
 import { path as pathCache } from "../cache";
+import generator from "@babel/generator";
 
 // NodePath is split across many files.
 import * as NodePath_ancestry from "./ancestry";
@@ -146,6 +147,10 @@ export default class NodePath {
     if (!debug.enabled) return;
     debug(`${this.getPathLocation()} ${this.type}: ${message}`);
   }
+
+  toString() {
+    return generator(this.node).code;
+  }
 }
 
 Object.assign(