diff --git a/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/AppiumDriver.java b/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/AppiumDriver.java
index 784bad5c6..7ac1b878e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/AppiumDriver.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/AppiumDriver.java
@@ -18,8 +18,10 @@
 package io.appium.java_client;
 
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
+
 import static io.appium.java_client.MobileCommand.CLOSE_APP;
 import static io.appium.java_client.MobileCommand.GET_DEVICE_TIME;
+import static io.appium.java_client.MobileCommand.GET_SESSION;
 import static io.appium.java_client.MobileCommand.GET_SETTINGS;
 import static io.appium.java_client.MobileCommand.GET_STRINGS;
 import static io.appium.java_client.MobileCommand.HIDE_KEYBOARD;
@@ -682,4 +684,13 @@ private TouchAction createTap(int x, int y, int duration) {
     public URL getRemoteAddress() {
         return remoteAddress;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @return a map with values that hold session details.
+     *
+     */
+    public Map<String, String> getSessionDetails() {
+        Response response = execute(GET_SESSION);
+        return (Map<String, String>) response.getValue();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/MobileCommand.java b/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/MobileCommand.java
index dc0125701..dcd7f2000 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/MobileCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/MobileCommand.java
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ public class MobileCommand {
     public static final String TOGGLE_LOCATION_SERVICES = "toggleLocationServices";
     public static final String GET_DEVICE_TIME = "getDeviceTime";
     public static final String UNLOCK = "unlock";
+    public static final String GET_SESSION = "getSession";
     public static final  Map<String, CommandInfo> commandRepository = getMobileCommands();
 
     public static CommandInfo getC(String url) {
@@ -111,7 +112,8 @@ private static Map<String, CommandInfo> getMobileCommands() {
             .put(TOGGLE_LOCATION_SERVICES,
                 postC("/session/:sessionId/appium/device/toggle_location_services"))
             .put(GET_DEVICE_TIME, getC("/session/:sessionId/appium/device/system_time"))
-            .put(UNLOCK, postC("/session/:sessionId/appium/device/unlock"));
+            .put(UNLOCK, postC("/session/:sessionId/appium/device/unlock"))
+            .put(GET_SESSION,getC("/session/:sessionId/"));
 
         return builder.build();
     }
diff --git a/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/android/AndroidDriverTest.java b/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/android/AndroidDriverTest.java
index 3d76b0832..0dfc88f6b 100644
--- a/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/android/AndroidDriverTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/android/AndroidDriverTest.java
@@ -18,8 +18,10 @@
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 
+
 import io.appium.java_client.AppiumSetting;
 import org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Base64;
 import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
@@ -134,4 +136,9 @@ public class AndroidDriverTest extends BaseAndroidTest {
     @Test public void endTestCoverage() {
         driver.endTestCoverage("android.intent.action.MAIN", "");
     }
+
+    @Test public void getDeviceUDIDTest() {
+        String deviceSerial = driver.getSessionDetails().get("deviceUDID");
+        assertNotNull(deviceSerial);
+    }
 }