diff --git a/lnwallet/channel.go b/lnwallet/channel.go
index 3a41944d..47c980ef 100644
--- a/lnwallet/channel.go
+++ b/lnwallet/channel.go
@@ -5115,3 +5115,12 @@ func (lc *LightningChannel) CommitFeeRate() btcutil.Amount {
 
 	return lc.channelState.LocalCommitment.FeePerKw
 }
+
+// IsPending returns true if the channel's funding transaction has been fully
+// confirmed, and false otherwise.
+func (lc *LightningChannel) IsPending() bool {
+	lc.RLock()
+	defer lc.RUnlock()
+
+	return lc.channelState.IsPending
+}