diff --git a/crypto/rand_extra/rand_extra.c b/crypto/rand_extra/rand_extra.c
index 8fce3c89..3b37e297 100644
--- a/crypto/rand_extra/rand_extra.c
+++ b/crypto/rand_extra/rand_extra.c
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ RAND_METHOD *RAND_SSLeay(void) {
   return (RAND_METHOD*) &kSSLeayMethod;
 }
 
+const RAND_METHOD *RAND_get_rand_method(void) { return RAND_SSLeay(); }
+
 void RAND_set_rand_method(const RAND_METHOD *method) {}
 
 void RAND_cleanup(void) {}
diff --git a/include/openssl/rand.h b/include/openssl/rand.h
index 0e9a8cd7..a535fbd8 100644
--- a/include/openssl/rand.h
+++ b/include/openssl/rand.h
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ struct rand_meth_st {
 /* RAND_SSLeay returns a pointer to a dummy |RAND_METHOD|. */
 OPENSSL_EXPORT RAND_METHOD *RAND_SSLeay(void);
 
+/* RAND_get_rand_method returns |RAND_SSLeay()|. */
+OPENSSL_EXPORT const RAND_METHOD *RAND_get_rand_method(void);
+
 /* RAND_set_rand_method does nothing. */
 OPENSSL_EXPORT void RAND_set_rand_method(const RAND_METHOD *);