diff --git a/modules/luci-base/htdocs/luci-static/resources/luci.js b/modules/luci-base/htdocs/luci-static/resources/luci.js
index c4f998a406..4b6894c080 100644
--- a/modules/luci-base/htdocs/luci-static/resources/luci.js
+++ b/modules/luci-base/htdocs/luci-static/resources/luci.js
@@ -1846,6 +1846,16 @@
 			return env.sessionid || '00000000000000000000000000000000';
 		},
 
+		/**
+		 * Retrieve the current session token.
+		 *
+		 * @returns {string|null}
+		 * Returns the current session token or `null` if not logged in.
+		 */
+		getToken: function() {
+			return env.token || null;
+		},
+
 		/**
 		 * Retrieve data from the local session storage.
 		 *