diff --git a/uloop.c b/uloop.c
index 769b6c5..0134fa4 100644
--- a/uloop.c
+++ b/uloop.c
@@ -338,6 +338,18 @@ int uloop_timeout_remaining(struct uloop_timeout *timeout)
 		return (int)td;
 }
 
+int64_t uloop_timeout_remaining64(struct uloop_timeout *timeout)
+{
+	struct timeval now;
+
+	if (!timeout->pending)
+		return -1;
+
+	uloop_gettime(&now);
+
+	return tv_diff(&timeout->time, &now);
+}
+
 int uloop_process_add(struct uloop_process *p)
 {
 	struct uloop_process *tmp;
diff --git a/uloop.h b/uloop.h
index 36084f5..7ac345e 100644
--- a/uloop.h
+++ b/uloop.h
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ int uloop_timeout_add(struct uloop_timeout *timeout);
 int uloop_timeout_set(struct uloop_timeout *timeout, int msecs);
 int uloop_timeout_cancel(struct uloop_timeout *timeout);
 int uloop_timeout_remaining(struct uloop_timeout *timeout);
+int64_t uloop_timeout_remaining64(struct uloop_timeout *timeout);
 
 int uloop_process_add(struct uloop_process *p);
 int uloop_process_delete(struct uloop_process *p);