diff --git a/src/lib/ecore_wl2/Ecore_Wl2.h b/src/lib/ecore_wl2/Ecore_Wl2.h
index 8382379368..3de00b254b 100644
--- a/src/lib/ecore_wl2/Ecore_Wl2.h
+++ b/src/lib/ecore_wl2/Ecore_Wl2.h
@@ -1496,6 +1496,14 @@ EAPI Eina_Bool ecore_wl2_window_shell_surface_exists(Ecore_Wl2_Window *win);
  */
 EAPI void ecore_wl2_session_recovery_disable(void);
 
+/**
+ * @brief Get the activated state of a window
+ * @param window The window
+ * @return @c EINA_TRUE if activated
+ *
+ * @since 1.20
+ */
+EAPI Eina_Bool ecore_wl2_window_activated_get(const Ecore_Wl2_Window *window);
 # endif
 
 # undef EAPI
diff --git a/src/lib/ecore_wl2/ecore_wl2_window.c b/src/lib/ecore_wl2/ecore_wl2_window.c
index e44484ff76..071f5e8fca 100644
--- a/src/lib/ecore_wl2/ecore_wl2_window.c
+++ b/src/lib/ecore_wl2/ecore_wl2_window.c
@@ -1273,3 +1273,10 @@ ecore_wl2_window_shell_surface_exists(Ecore_Wl2_Window *window)
 
    return (window->xdg_surface || window->zxdg_surface);
 }
+
+EAPI Eina_Bool
+ecore_wl2_window_activated_get(const Ecore_Wl2_Window *window)
+{
+   EINA_SAFETY_ON_NULL_RETURN_VAL(window, EINA_FALSE);
+   return window->focused;
+}