diff --git a/bindings/python/test_rot.py b/bindings/python/test_rot.py
index 3f148aaa8..b48a43e40 100644
--- a/bindings/python/test_rot.py
+++ b/bindings/python/test_rot.py
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ class TestClass:
         value = Hamlib.value_t()
         value.i = 3
         assert rot.set_level(Hamlib.ROT_LEVEL_SPEED, value) is None
+        assert rot.get_level(Hamlib.ROT_LEVEL_NONE) is None
+        assert rot.get_level(Hamlib.ROT_LEVEL_SPEED) == 3
         with raises(AttributeError):
             assert rot.status() is None
         assert rot.stop() is None
diff --git a/bindings/rotator.swg b/bindings/rotator.swg
index 53c7d2a0d..58160e55f 100644
--- a/bindings/rotator.swg
+++ b/bindings/rotator.swg
@@ -138,6 +138,20 @@ typedef struct Rot {
                 return s;
         }
 
+        PyObject * get_level(setting_t level)
+        {
+            value_t val;
+
+            self->error_status = rot_get_level(self->rot, level, &val);
+            if (self->error_status != RIG_OK)
+                return Py_None;
+
+            if (ROT_LEVEL_IS_FLOAT(level))
+                return PyFloat_FromDouble(val.f);
+
+            return PyLong_FromLong(val.i);
+        }
+
 	/* TODO: get_conf_list, .. */
 };