diff --git a/telephony/java/android/telephony/data/ApnSetting.java b/telephony/java/android/telephony/data/ApnSetting.java
index 034fc220cbbe8..dbfb6a2a0f2e6 100644
--- a/telephony/java/android/telephony/data/ApnSetting.java
+++ b/telephony/java/android/telephony/data/ApnSetting.java
@@ -1055,6 +1055,11 @@ public class ApnSetting implements Parcelable {
         return (mApnTypeBitmask & type) == type;
     }
 
+    /** @hide */
+    public boolean isEmergencyApn() {
+        return hasApnType(TYPE_EMERGENCY);
+    }
+
     /** @hide */
     public boolean canHandleType(@ApnType int type) {
         if (!mCarrierEnabled) {