diff --git a/gi/overrides/Gst.py b/gi/overrides/Gst.py
index 9ee608143e..d1f9a409dd 100644
--- a/gi/overrides/Gst.py
+++ b/gi/overrides/Gst.py
@@ -330,6 +330,7 @@ _gi_gst
 
 # maybe more python and less C some day if core turns a bit more introspection
 # and binding friendly in the debug area
+Gst.trace = _gi_gst.trace
 Gst.log = _gi_gst.log
 Gst.debug = _gi_gst.debug
 Gst.info = _gi_gst.info
diff --git a/gi/overrides/gstmodule.c b/gi/overrides/gstmodule.c
index 6f9a14bf3c..c31d34ec69 100644
--- a/gi/overrides/gstmodule.c
+++ b/gi/overrides/gstmodule.c
@@ -286,6 +286,12 @@ pygst_debug_log (PyObject * pyobject, PyObject * string, GstDebugLevel level,
   return Py_None;
 }
 
+static PyObject *
+_wrap_gst_trace (PyObject * whatever, PyObject * string)
+{
+  return pygst_debug_log (whatever, string, GST_LEVEL_TRACE, FALSE);
+}
+
 static PyObject *
 _wrap_gst_log (PyObject * whatever, PyObject * string)
 {
@@ -329,6 +335,8 @@ _wrap_gst_memdump (PyObject * whatever, PyObject * string)
 }
 
 static PyMethodDef _gi_gst_functions[] = {
+  {"trace", (PyCFunction) _wrap_gst_trace, METH_VARARGS,
+      NULL},
   {"log", (PyCFunction) _wrap_gst_log, METH_VARARGS,
       NULL},
   {"debug", (PyCFunction) _wrap_gst_debug, METH_VARARGS,