diff --git a/src/servers/app/ServerScreen.cpp b/src/servers/app/ServerScreen.cpp
index 71e3a31a5a..f950f9ab27 100644
--- a/src/servers/app/ServerScreen.cpp
+++ b/src/servers/app/ServerScreen.cpp
@@ -135,6 +135,16 @@ Screen::Frame() const
 }
 
 
+color_space
+Screen::ColorSpace() const
+{
+	display_mode mode;
+	fHWInterface->GetMode(&mode);
+
+	return (color_space)mode.space;
+}
+
+
 status_t
 Screen::_FindMode(uint16 width, uint16 height, uint32 colorspace,
 				  float frequency, display_mode* mode) const
diff --git a/src/servers/app/ServerScreen.h b/src/servers/app/ServerScreen.h
index 81d0e73d6f..1a47349388 100644
--- a/src/servers/app/ServerScreen.h
+++ b/src/servers/app/ServerScreen.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 
 #include <Accelerant.h>
+#include <GraphicsDefs.h>
 #include <Point.h>
 
 
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ class Screen {
 										uint32 &colorspace,
 										float &frequency) const;
 			BRect				Frame() const;
+			color_space			ColorSpace() const;
 
 	inline	int32				ScreenNumber() const
 									{ return fID; }