diff --git a/test/get-powered b/test/get-powered
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+#!/usr/bin/python3
+
+import dbus
+import sys
+
+if len(sys.argv) != 2:
+	print("Usage: %s device" % (sys.argv[0]))
+	sys.exit(1)
+
+bus = dbus.SystemBus()
+device = dbus.Interface(bus.get_object("net.connman.iwd", sys.argv[1]),
+                        "org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties")
+
+powered = device.Get("net.connman.iwd.Device", "Powered")
+print("Powered: %d" % powered)