diff --git a/logger.go b/logger.go
index 19ed409..bc1e769 100644
--- a/logger.go
+++ b/logger.go
@@ -142,8 +142,16 @@ func (l *Logger) handle(level Level, ts time.Time, frames []runtime.Frame, msg i
 // Helper marks the calling function as a helper
 // and skips it for source location information.
 // It's the equivalent of testing.TB.Helper().
-func (l *Logger) Helper() {
-	l.helper(1)
+//
+// It takes an optional argument skip,
+// which is the depth of the call stack that should be skipped.
+// In most cases you should omit providing it and it will default to 1.
+func (l *Logger) Helper(skip ...int) {
+	if len(skip) > 0 {
+		l.helper(skip[0])
+	} else {
+		l.helper(1)
+	}
 }
 
 func (l *Logger) helper(skip int) {
diff --git a/pkg.go b/pkg.go
index 712bb38..5104375 100644
--- a/pkg.go
+++ b/pkg.go
@@ -167,8 +167,16 @@ func WithPrefix(prefix string) *Logger {
 // Helper marks the calling function as a helper
 // and skips it for source location information.
 // It's the equivalent of testing.TB.Helper().
-func Helper() {
-	Default().helper(1)
+//
+// It takes an optional argument skip,
+// which is the depth of the call stack that should be skipped.
+// In most cases you should omit providing it and it will default to 1.
+func Helper(skip ...int) {
+	if len(skip) > 0 {
+		Default().helper(skip[0])
+	} else {
+		Default().helper(1)
+	}
 }
 
 // Log logs a message with the given level.
diff --git a/text_test.go b/text_test.go
index 12220ce..ef99a50 100644
--- a/text_test.go
+++ b/text_test.go
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ func TestTextCaller(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name:     "helper caller",
-			expected: fmt.Sprintf("INFO <log/%s:%d> info\n", filepath.Base(file), line+58),
+			expected: fmt.Sprintf("INFO <log/%s:%d> info\n", filepath.Base(file), line+71),
 			msg:      "info",
 			kvs:      nil,
 			f: func(msg interface{}, kvs ...interface{}) {
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ func TestTextCaller(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name:     "double nested helper caller",
-			expected: fmt.Sprintf("INFO <log/%s:%d> info\n", filepath.Base(file), line+58),
+			expected: fmt.Sprintf("INFO <log/%s:%d> info\n", filepath.Base(file), line+71),
 			msg:      "info",
 			kvs:      nil,
 			f: func(msg interface{}, kvs ...interface{}) {
@@ -88,6 +88,19 @@ func TestTextCaller(t *testing.T) {
 				fun(msg, kvs...)
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			name:     "encapsulated helper caller",
+			expected: fmt.Sprintf("INFO <log/%s:%d> info\n", filepath.Base(file), line+71),
+			msg:      "info",
+			kvs:      nil,
+			f: func(msg interface{}, kvs ...interface{}) {
+				encapsulatedHelper := func() {
+					logger.Helper(2)
+				}
+				encapsulatedHelper()
+				logger.Info(msg, kvs...)
+			},
+		},
 	}
 	for _, c := range cases {
 		buf.Reset()