diff --git a/src/libratbag-private.h b/src/libratbag-private.h
index ed1a0aec..4bbc16ad 100644
--- a/src/libratbag-private.h
+++ b/src/libratbag-private.h
@@ -435,6 +435,10 @@ ratbag_device_new(struct ratbag *ratbag, struct udev_device *udev_device,
 void
 ratbag_device_destroy(struct ratbag_device *device);
 
+const char *
+ratbag_device_get_udev_property(const struct ratbag_device* device,
+				const char *name);
+
 struct ratbag_driver *
 ratbag_find_driver(struct ratbag_device *device,
 		   const struct input_id *dev_id,
diff --git a/src/libratbag.c b/src/libratbag.c
index db919631..d6d5fe0e 100644
--- a/src/libratbag.c
+++ b/src/libratbag.c
@@ -449,6 +449,13 @@ ratbag_device_get_svg_name(const struct ratbag_device* device)
 	return udev_prop_value(device->udev_device, "RATBAG_SVG");
 }
 
+const char *
+ratbag_device_get_udev_property(const struct ratbag_device* device,
+				const char *name)
+{
+	return udev_prop_value(device->udev_device, name);
+}
+
 void
 ratbag_register_driver(struct ratbag *ratbag, struct ratbag_driver *driver)
 {