diff --git a/legacy/eeze/src/lib/Eeze.h b/legacy/eeze/src/lib/Eeze.h
index 93add5cdfd..43d900e898 100644
--- a/legacy/eeze/src/lib/Eeze.h
+++ b/legacy/eeze/src/lib/Eeze.h
@@ -216,6 +216,8 @@ typedef void(*Eeze_Udev_Watch_Cb)(const char *, Eeze_Udev_Event, void *, Eeze_Ud
 
    EAPI Eeze_Udev_Watch *eeze_udev_watch_add(Eeze_Udev_Type type, int event, Eeze_Udev_Watch_Cb cb, void *user_data);
    EAPI void            *eeze_udev_watch_del(Eeze_Udev_Watch *watch);
+   EAPI void             eeze_udev_watch_data_set(Eeze_Udev_Watch *watch, void *data);
+   EAPI void            *eeze_udev_watch_data_get(Eeze_Udev_Watch *watch);
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
diff --git a/legacy/eeze/src/lib/eeze_udev_watch.c b/legacy/eeze/src/lib/eeze_udev_watch.c
index 4053509553..13f8814d50 100644
--- a/legacy/eeze/src/lib/eeze_udev_watch.c
+++ b/legacy/eeze/src/lib/eeze_udev_watch.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ struct Eeze_Udev_Watch
    _udev_monitor *mon;
    Ecore_Fd_Handler *handler;
    Eeze_Udev_Type type;
+   void *data;
 };
 
 /* private */
@@ -412,3 +413,35 @@ eeze_udev_watch_del(Eeze_Udev_Watch * watch)
    free(watch);
    return ret;
 }
+
+/**
+ * Associate data with a watch
+ * @p watch The watch to associate with
+ * @p data The data to associate
+ * This function is used to associate a data pointer with a watch
+ * object for later retrieval.
+ */
+EAPI void
+eeze_udev_watch_data_set(Eeze_Udev_Watch *watch, void *data)
+{
+   if ((!watch) || (!watch->mon) || (!watch->handler))
+     return;
+
+   watch->data = data;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Retrieve associated data from a watch
+ * @p watch The watch the data is associated
+ * @return The data associated
+ * This function is used to retrieve the data pointer which has been
+ * previously associated with a watch.
+ */
+EAPI void *
+eeze_udev_watch_data_get(Eeze_Udev_Watch *watch)
+{
+   if ((!watch) || (!watch->mon) || (!watch->handler))
+     return NULL;
+
+   return watch->data;
+}