diff --git a/src/nm-l3cfg.c b/src/nm-l3cfg.c
index f4862a36ae..5354a5dbbf 100644
--- a/src/nm-l3cfg.c
+++ b/src/nm-l3cfg.c
@@ -3018,6 +3018,14 @@ nm_l3cfg_commit_type_unregister (NML3Cfg *self,
 
 /*****************************************************************************/
 
+const NML3ConfigData *
+nm_l3cfg_get_combined_l3cd (NML3Cfg *self)
+{
+	nm_assert (NM_IS_L3CFG (self));
+
+	return self->priv.p->combined_l3cd;
+}
+
 const NMPObject *
 nm_l3cfg_get_best_default_route (NML3Cfg *self,
                                  int addr_family)
diff --git a/src/nm-l3cfg.h b/src/nm-l3cfg.h
index 0e92b656b7..7f0a9de8fa 100644
--- a/src/nm-l3cfg.h
+++ b/src/nm-l3cfg.h
@@ -220,6 +220,8 @@ void nm_l3cfg_commit_type_unregister (NML3Cfg *self,
 
 /*****************************************************************************/
 
+const NML3ConfigData *nm_l3cfg_get_combined_l3cd (NML3Cfg *self);
+
 const NMPObject *nm_l3cfg_get_best_default_route (NML3Cfg *self,
                                                   int addr_family);