diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Base/Controls/IPseudoClasses.cs b/src/Avalonia.Base/Controls/IPseudoClasses.cs
index eda521727f..438b05a8cf 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Base/Controls/IPseudoClasses.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Base/Controls/IPseudoClasses.cs
@@ -19,5 +19,12 @@ namespace Avalonia.Controls
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="name">The pseudoclass name.</param>
         bool Remove(string name);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns whether a pseudoclass is present in the collection.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="name">The pseudoclass name.</param>
+        /// <returns>Whether the pseudoclass is present.</returns>
+        bool Contains(string name);
     }
 }