diff --git a/src/qtwidgets/views/DockWidget_qtwidgets.cpp b/src/qtwidgets/views/DockWidget_qtwidgets.cpp
index 60155f9c..1e518e6f 100644
--- a/src/qtwidgets/views/DockWidget_qtwidgets.cpp
+++ b/src/qtwidgets/views/DockWidget_qtwidgets.cpp
@@ -91,3 +91,11 @@ void DockWidget_qtwidgets::resizeEvent(QResizeEvent *e)
     m_dockWidget->onResize(e->size());
     return QWidget::resizeEvent(e);
 }
+
+QWidget *DockWidget_qtwidgets::widget() const
+{
+    if (auto guest = m_dockWidget->guestView())
+        return qobject_cast<QWidget *>(guest->asQObject());
+
+    return nullptr;
+}
diff --git a/src/qtwidgets/views/DockWidget_qtwidgets.h b/src/qtwidgets/views/DockWidget_qtwidgets.h
index f8ba96af..121fcb3a 100644
--- a/src/qtwidgets/views/DockWidget_qtwidgets.h
+++ b/src/qtwidgets/views/DockWidget_qtwidgets.h
@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ public:
      */
     void setWidget(QWidget *widget);
 
+    /// @brief Returns the guest widget
+    QWidget *widget() const;
+
     // TODOm2: Add show to the views
 
 protected: