diff --git a/include/utils/LruCache.h b/include/utils/LruCache.h
index fa8f03fb6..f615a32b1 100644
--- a/include/utils/LruCache.h
+++ b/include/utils/LruCache.h
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ public:
     bool remove(const TKey& key);
     bool removeOldest();
     void clear();
+    const TValue& peekOldestValue();
 
     class Iterator {
     public:
@@ -179,6 +180,14 @@ bool LruCache<TKey, TValue>::removeOldest() {
     return false;
 }
 
+template <typename TKey, typename TValue>
+const TValue& LruCache<TKey, TValue>::peekOldestValue() {
+    if (mOldest) {
+        return mOldest->value;
+    }
+    return mNullValue;
+}
+
 template <typename TKey, typename TValue>
 void LruCache<TKey, TValue>::clear() {
     if (mListener) {