diff --git a/android/hal-ipc-api.txt b/android/hal-ipc-api.txt
index 2a40fc1..72c2a7a 100644
--- a/android/hal-ipc-api.txt
+++ b/android/hal-ipc-api.txt
@@ -1623,6 +1623,16 @@ Android HAL name: "gatt" (BT_PROFILE_GATT_ID)
 		In case of an error, the error response will be returned.
 
 	Opcode 0x14 - Get Device Type command/response
+
+		Command parameters: Remote address (6 octets)
+		Response parameters: Device Type
+
+		Valid Device Type: 0x01 = BREDR
+		                   0x02 = BLE
+		                   0x03 = DUAL
+
+		In case of an error, the error response will be returned.
+
 	Opcode 0x15 - Set Advertising data command/response
 	Opcode 0x16 - Test Command command/response
 
diff --git a/android/hal-msg.h b/android/hal-msg.h
index 9211493..91f1c95 100644
--- a/android/hal-msg.h
+++ b/android/hal-msg.h
@@ -668,6 +668,11 @@ struct hal_cmd_gatt_client_read_remote_rssi {
 	uint8_t bdaddr[6];
 } __attribute__((packed));
 
+#define HAL_OP_GATT_CLIENT_GET_DEVICE_TYPE	0x14
+struct hal_cmd_gatt_client_get_device_type {
+	uint8_t bdaddr[6];
+} __attribute__((packed));
+
 /* Notifications and confirmations */
 
 #define HAL_POWER_OFF			0x00