diff --git a/core/java/android/net/NetworkTemplate.java b/core/java/android/net/NetworkTemplate.java
index 352f2e99aa..68917a8288 100644
--- a/core/java/android/net/NetworkTemplate.java
+++ b/core/java/android/net/NetworkTemplate.java
@@ -514,6 +514,10 @@ public class NetworkTemplate implements Parcelable {
         return mSubscriberIdMatchRule;
     }
 
+    public int getMeteredness() {
+        return mMetered;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Test if given {@link NetworkIdentity} matches this template.
      */