diff --git a/src/synology_dsm/api/surveillance_station/camera.py b/src/synology_dsm/api/surveillance_station/camera.py
index c3859ace..b66eee07 100644
--- a/src/synology_dsm/api/surveillance_station/camera.py
+++ b/src/synology_dsm/api/surveillance_station/camera.py
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ def is_recording(self):
         """Return true if camera is recording."""
         return self._data["recStatus"] in RECORDING_STATUS
 
+    @property
+    def status(self):
+        """Return camera status."""
+        return self._data["status"]
 
 class SynoCameraLiveView:
     """An representation of a Synology SurveillanceStation camera live view."""