diff --git a/src/modules/CC1101/CC1101.h b/src/modules/CC1101/CC1101.h
index 513dbe4d..4b9a3f90 100644
--- a/src/modules/CC1101/CC1101.h
+++ b/src/modules/CC1101/CC1101.h
@@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ class CC1101: public PhysicalLayer {
 
      /*!
       \brief gets carrier frequency. 
-      \returns the freq currently set
+      \returns the freq currently set in Mhz
     */
     float getFrequency();
 
@@ -743,6 +743,13 @@ class CC1101: public PhysicalLayer {
     */
     int16_t setBitRate(float br);
 
+    /*!
+      \brief gets the currently set bit rate.
+      \returns the bit rate in kbps
+    */
+    float getBitRate();
+
+
     /*!
       \brief Sets receiver bandwidth. Allowed values are 58, 68, 81, 102, 116, 135, 162,
       203, 232, 270, 325, 406, 464, 541, 650 and 812 kHz.