diff --git a/doc/changes/ipc/mr.2292.md b/doc/changes/ipc/mr.2292.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cb6c8ad4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/changes/ipc/mr.2292.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+all: Add device battery status query.
diff --git a/src/xrt/ipc/client/ipc_client_hmd.c b/src/xrt/ipc/client/ipc_client_hmd.c
index 5c5081106..b6e93b9d7 100644
--- a/src/xrt/ipc/client/ipc_client_hmd.c
+++ b/src/xrt/ipc/client/ipc_client_hmd.c
@@ -377,6 +377,7 @@ ipc_client_hmd_create(struct ipc_connection *ipc_c, struct xrt_tracking_origin *
 	ich->base.force_feedback_supported = isdev->force_feedback_supported;
 	ich->base.form_factor_check_supported = isdev->form_factor_check_supported;
 	ich->base.stage_supported = isdev->stage_supported;
+	ich->base.battery_status_supported = isdev->battery_status_supported;
 
 	return &ich->base;
 }
diff --git a/src/xrt/ipc/server/ipc_server_handler.c b/src/xrt/ipc/server/ipc_server_handler.c
index 01246fa96..c871bbd03 100644
--- a/src/xrt/ipc/server/ipc_server_handler.c
+++ b/src/xrt/ipc/server/ipc_server_handler.c
@@ -2140,3 +2140,11 @@ ipc_handle_device_get_body_joints(volatile struct ipc_client_state *ics,
 	struct xrt_device *xdev = get_xdev(ics, id);
 	return xrt_device_get_body_joints(xdev, body_tracking_type, desired_timestamp_ns, out_value);
 }
+
+xrt_result_t
+ipc_handle_device_get_battery_status(
+    volatile struct ipc_client_state *ics, uint32_t id, bool *out_present, bool *out_charging, float *out_charge)
+{
+	struct xrt_device *xdev = get_xdev(ics, id);
+	return xrt_device_get_battery_status(xdev, out_present, out_charging, out_charge);
+}
diff --git a/src/xrt/ipc/server/ipc_server_process.c b/src/xrt/ipc/server/ipc_server_process.c
index cfcfa1419..732703408 100644
--- a/src/xrt/ipc/server/ipc_server_process.c
+++ b/src/xrt/ipc/server/ipc_server_process.c
@@ -356,6 +356,7 @@ init_shm(struct ipc_server *s)
 		isdev->face_tracking_supported = xdev->face_tracking_supported;
 		isdev->body_tracking_supported = xdev->body_tracking_supported;
 		isdev->stage_supported = xdev->stage_supported;
+		isdev->battery_status_supported = xdev->battery_status_supported;
 
 		// Is this a HMD?
 		if (xdev->hmd != NULL) {
diff --git a/src/xrt/ipc/shared/ipc_protocol.h b/src/xrt/ipc/shared/ipc_protocol.h
index b589d4d6e..682a5bde4 100644
--- a/src/xrt/ipc/shared/ipc_protocol.h
+++ b/src/xrt/ipc/shared/ipc_protocol.h
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ struct ipc_shared_device
 	bool force_feedback_supported;
 	bool form_factor_check_supported;
 	bool stage_supported;
+	bool battery_status_supported;
 };
 
 /*!
diff --git a/src/xrt/ipc/shared/proto.json b/src/xrt/ipc/shared/proto.json
index b5c1107ab..e63bef753 100644
--- a/src/xrt/ipc/shared/proto.json
+++ b/src/xrt/ipc/shared/proto.json
@@ -512,6 +512,17 @@
 		"out": [
 			{"name": "value", "type": "struct xrt_body_joint_set"}
 		]
+	},
+
+	"device_get_battery_status": {
+		"in": [
+			{"name": "id", "type": "uint32_t"}
+		],
+		"out": [
+			{"name": "present", "type": "bool"},
+			{"name": "charging", "type": "bool"},
+			{"name": "charge", "type": "float"}
+		]
 	}
 
 }