diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/transport/ReceivePack.java b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/transport/ReceivePack.java
index 49413e5..79f60c3 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/transport/ReceivePack.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit/src/org/eclipse/jgit/transport/ReceivePack.java
@@ -2061,6 +2061,16 @@
 	}
 
 	/**
+	 * Get the current unpack error handler.
+	 *
+	 * @return the current unpack error handler.
+	 * @since 5.8
+	 */
+	public UnpackErrorHandler getUnpackErrorHandler() {
+		return unpackErrorHandler;
+	}
+
+	/**
 	 * @param unpackErrorHandler
 	 *            the unpackErrorHandler to set
 	 * @since 5.7