diff --git a/src/lib/ecore_drm2/Ecore_Drm2.h b/src/lib/ecore_drm2/Ecore_Drm2.h
index e9250ecab7..9792395d06 100644
--- a/src/lib/ecore_drm2/Ecore_Drm2.h
+++ b/src/lib/ecore_drm2/Ecore_Drm2.h
@@ -542,6 +542,18 @@ EAPI Eina_Bool ecore_drm2_output_connected_get(Ecore_Drm2_Output *output);
  */
 EAPI Eina_Bool ecore_drm2_output_cloned_get(Ecore_Drm2_Output *output);
 
+/**
+ * Get the connector type of a given output
+ *
+ * @param output
+ *
+ * @return An unsigned integer representing the type of connector for this output
+ *
+ * @ingroup Ecore_Drm2_Output_Group
+ * @since 1.18
+ */
+EAPI unsigned int ecore_drm2_output_connector_type_get(Ecore_Drm2_Output *output);
+
 /**
  * @defgroup Ecore_Drm2_Fb_Group Drm framebuffer functions
  *
diff --git a/src/lib/ecore_drm2/ecore_drm2_outputs.c b/src/lib/ecore_drm2/ecore_drm2_outputs.c
index a39117ab50..da2ca928ca 100644
--- a/src/lib/ecore_drm2/ecore_drm2_outputs.c
+++ b/src/lib/ecore_drm2/ecore_drm2_outputs.c
@@ -1062,3 +1062,10 @@ ecore_drm2_output_cloned_get(Ecore_Drm2_Output *output)
    EINA_SAFETY_ON_NULL_RETURN_VAL(output, EINA_FALSE);
    return output->cloned;
 }
+
+EAPI unsigned int
+ecore_drm2_output_connector_type_get(Ecore_Drm2_Output *output)
+{
+   EINA_SAFETY_ON_NULL_RETURN_VAL(output, 0);
+   return output->conn_type;
+}