diff --git a/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.c b/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.c
index 2bdc14e8868..403dbf809b8 100644
--- a/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.c
+++ b/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.c
@@ -272,6 +272,12 @@ pfctl_status_counter(struct pfctl_status *status, int id)
 	return (_pfctl_status_counter(&status->counters, id));
 }
 
+uint64_t
+pfctl_status_lcounter(struct pfctl_status *status, int id)
+{
+	return (_pfctl_status_counter(&status->lcounters, id));
+}
+
 uint64_t
 pfctl_status_fcounter(struct pfctl_status *status, int id)
 {
diff --git a/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.h b/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.h
index 2559fc9c484..7fe035f94ce 100644
--- a/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.h
+++ b/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.h
@@ -386,6 +386,7 @@ struct pfctl_syncookies {
 
 struct pfctl_status* pfctl_get_status(int dev);
 uint64_t pfctl_status_counter(struct pfctl_status *status, int id);
+uint64_t pfctl_status_lcounter(struct pfctl_status *status, int id);
 uint64_t pfctl_status_fcounter(struct pfctl_status *status, int id);
 uint64_t pfctl_status_scounter(struct pfctl_status *status, int id);
 void	pfctl_free_status(struct pfctl_status *status);