diff --git a/python/libvirt-override-api.xml b/python/libvirt-override-api.xml
index a0e0496685..446cdbd10a 100644
--- a/python/libvirt-override-api.xml
+++ b/python/libvirt-override-api.xml
@@ -84,6 +84,12 @@
       <return type='int *' info='the list of information or None in case of error'/>
       <arg name='domain' type='virDomainPtr' info='a domain object'/>
     </function>
+    <function name='virDomainGetJobStats' file='python'>
+      <info>Extract information about an active job being processed for a domain.</info>
+      <return type='virDomainJobStats' info='dictionary mapping field names to values or None in case of error'/>
+      <arg name='domain' type='virDomainPtr' info='a domain object'/>
+      <arg name='flags' type='unsigned int' info='flags, currently unused, pass 0.'/>
+    </function>
     <function name='virNodeGetInfo' file='python'>
       <info>Extract hardware information about the Node.</info>
       <return type='int *' info='the list of information or None in case of error'/>
diff --git a/python/libvirt-override.c b/python/libvirt-override.c
index 8154024993..ebd6878327 100644
--- a/python/libvirt-override.c
+++ b/python/libvirt-override.c
@@ -4182,6 +4182,47 @@ libvirt_virDomainGetJobInfo(PyObject *self ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, PyObject *args) {
     return py_retval;
 }
 
+static PyObject *
+libvirt_virDomainGetJobStats(PyObject *self ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, PyObject *args)
+{
+    PyObject *pyobj_domain;
+    virDomainPtr domain;
+    unsigned int flags;
+    virTypedParameterPtr params = NULL;
+    int nparams = 0;
+    int type;
+    PyObject *dict = NULL;
+    int rc;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, (char *) "Oi:virDomainGetJobStats",
+                          &pyobj_domain, &flags))
+        goto cleanup;
+    domain = (virDomainPtr) PyvirDomain_Get(pyobj_domain);
+
+    LIBVIRT_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS;
+    rc = virDomainGetJobStats(domain, &type, &params, &nparams, flags);
+    LIBVIRT_END_ALLOW_THREADS;
+    if (rc < 0)
+        goto cleanup;
+
+    if (!(dict = getPyVirTypedParameter(params, nparams)))
+        goto cleanup;
+
+    if (PyDict_SetItem(dict, libvirt_constcharPtrWrap("type"),
+                       libvirt_intWrap(type)) < 0) {
+        Py_DECREF(dict);
+        dict = NULL;
+        goto cleanup;
+    }
+
+cleanup:
+    virTypedParamsFree(params, nparams);
+    if (dict)
+        return dict;
+    else
+        return VIR_PY_NONE;
+}
+
 static PyObject *
 libvirt_virDomainGetBlockJobInfo(PyObject *self ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED,
                                  PyObject *args)
@@ -6673,6 +6714,7 @@ static PyMethodDef libvirtMethods[] = {
     {(char *) "virConnectListAllInterfaces", libvirt_virConnectListAllInterfaces, METH_VARARGS, NULL},
     {(char *) "virConnectBaselineCPU", libvirt_virConnectBaselineCPU, METH_VARARGS, NULL},
     {(char *) "virDomainGetJobInfo", libvirt_virDomainGetJobInfo, METH_VARARGS, NULL},
+    {(char *) "virDomainGetJobStats", libvirt_virDomainGetJobStats, METH_VARARGS, NULL},
     {(char *) "virDomainSnapshotListNames", libvirt_virDomainSnapshotListNames, METH_VARARGS, NULL},
     {(char *) "virDomainListAllSnapshots", libvirt_virDomainListAllSnapshots, METH_VARARGS, NULL},
     {(char *) "virDomainSnapshotListChildrenNames", libvirt_virDomainSnapshotListChildrenNames, METH_VARARGS, NULL},