diff --git a/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBValue.h b/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBValue.h
index dc9c5dd5642e..e4d4f5090d0d 100644
--- a/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBValue.h
+++ b/lldb/include/lldb/API/SBValue.h
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ public:
     SBError
     GetError();
 
+    lldb::user_id_t
+    GetID ();
+    
     const char *
     GetName();
 
diff --git a/lldb/source/API/SBValue.cpp b/lldb/source/API/SBValue.cpp
index c6a26d95c1d1..e51919caccae 100644
--- a/lldb/source/API/SBValue.cpp
+++ b/lldb/source/API/SBValue.cpp
@@ -82,6 +82,14 @@ SBValue::GetError()
     return sb_error;
 }
 
+user_id_t
+SBValue::GetID()
+{
+    if (m_opaque_sp)
+        return m_opaque_sp->GetID();
+    return LLDB_INVALID_UID;
+}
+
 const char *
 SBValue::GetName()
 {