diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
index 31c8acddc17baf9b2ed20260501f2310c82d88a4..86fc2f0f8b33be1fab14abb6780f1dcb1cf40349 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
@@ -4463,6 +4463,11 @@ int bpf_program__nth_fd(const struct bpf_program *prog, int n)
 	return fd;
 }
 
+enum bpf_prog_type bpf_program__get_type(struct bpf_program *prog)
+{
+	return prog->type;
+}
+
 void bpf_program__set_type(struct bpf_program *prog, enum bpf_prog_type type)
 {
 	prog->type = type;
@@ -4497,6 +4502,12 @@ BPF_PROG_TYPE_FNS(raw_tracepoint, BPF_PROG_TYPE_RAW_TRACEPOINT);
 BPF_PROG_TYPE_FNS(xdp, BPF_PROG_TYPE_XDP);
 BPF_PROG_TYPE_FNS(perf_event, BPF_PROG_TYPE_PERF_EVENT);
 
+enum bpf_attach_type
+bpf_program__get_expected_attach_type(struct bpf_program *prog)
+{
+	return prog->expected_attach_type;
+}
+
 void bpf_program__set_expected_attach_type(struct bpf_program *prog,
 					   enum bpf_attach_type type)
 {
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
index 53ce212764e01582cbed7e2df5418f1e7495c0be..0fdf086beba75dd29bbd5923c7a2995326eb800b 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
@@ -302,8 +302,13 @@ LIBBPF_API int bpf_program__set_sched_cls(struct bpf_program *prog);
 LIBBPF_API int bpf_program__set_sched_act(struct bpf_program *prog);
 LIBBPF_API int bpf_program__set_xdp(struct bpf_program *prog);
 LIBBPF_API int bpf_program__set_perf_event(struct bpf_program *prog);
+
+LIBBPF_API enum bpf_prog_type bpf_program__get_type(struct bpf_program *prog);
 LIBBPF_API void bpf_program__set_type(struct bpf_program *prog,
 				      enum bpf_prog_type type);
+
+LIBBPF_API enum bpf_attach_type
+bpf_program__get_expected_attach_type(struct bpf_program *prog);
 LIBBPF_API void
 bpf_program__set_expected_attach_type(struct bpf_program *prog,
 				      enum bpf_attach_type type);
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.map b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.map
index 4d241fd92dd476a99bf3a04faedd6f95424b4ea9..d1473ea4d7a5de6911c958c5ddf71819bf04d18c 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.map
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.map
@@ -195,4 +195,6 @@ LIBBPF_0.0.6 {
 	global:
 		bpf_object__open_file;
 		bpf_object__open_mem;
+		bpf_program__get_expected_attach_type;
+		bpf_program__get_type;
 } LIBBPF_0.0.5;