diff --git a/include/wx/osx/menu.h b/include/wx/osx/menu.h
index 3ef7699599..9eded8593b 100644
--- a/include/wx/osx/menu.h
+++ b/include/wx/osx/menu.h
@@ -146,6 +146,10 @@ public:
     // call this function to update it (m_menuBarFrame should be !NULL)
     void Refresh(bool eraseBackground = true, const wxRect *rect = NULL);
 
+#if wxABI_VERSION >= 30001
+    wxMenu *OSXGetAppleMenu() const { return m_appleMenu; }
+#endif
+
     static void SetAutoWindowMenu( bool enable ) { s_macAutoWindowMenu = enable ; }
     static bool GetAutoWindowMenu() { return s_macAutoWindowMenu ; }
 
diff --git a/interface/wx/menu.h b/interface/wx/menu.h
index 636771f2e1..42d5f74648 100644
--- a/interface/wx/menu.h
+++ b/interface/wx/menu.h
@@ -408,6 +408,18 @@ public:
     */
     static wxMenuBar* MacGetCommonMenuBar();
 
+    /**
+        Returns the Apple menu.
+
+        This is the leftmost menu with application's name as its title. You
+        shouldn't remove any items from it, but it is safe to insert extra menu
+        items or submenus into it.
+
+        @onlyfor{wxosx}
+        @since 3.0.1
+     */
+    wxMenu *OSXGetAppleMenu() const;
+
     wxFrame *GetFrame() const;
     bool IsAttached() const;
     virtual void Attach(wxFrame *frame);