diff --git a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_app.cc b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_app.cc
index a39f9809ebf0..0e4421316e53 100644
--- a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_app.cc
+++ b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_app.cc
@@ -527,8 +527,8 @@ void App::BuildPrototype(
       .SetMethod("show", base::Bind(&Browser::Show, browser))
       .SetMethod("setUserActivity",
                  base::Bind(&Browser::SetUserActivity, browser))
-      .SetMethod("getCurrentActivityType",
-                 base::Bind(&Browser::GetCurrentActivityType, browser))
+      .SetMethod("getLoginItemLaunchStatus",
+                 base::Bind(&Browser::GetLoginItemLaunchStatus, browser))
 #endif
 #if defined(OS_WIN)
       .SetMethod("setUserTasks", base::Bind(&Browser::SetUserTasks, browser))
diff --git a/atom/browser/browser.h b/atom/browser/browser.h
index 37d2e11e6799..e3d7db92e330 100644
--- a/atom/browser/browser.h
+++ b/atom/browser/browser.h
@@ -134,6 +134,8 @@ class Browser : public WindowListObserver {
 
   // Set docks' icon.
   void DockSetIcon(const gfx::Image& image);
+
+  v8::Local<v8::Value> GetLoginItemLaunchStatus(mate::Arguments* args);
 #endif  // defined(OS_MACOSX)
 
 #if defined(OS_WIN)
diff --git a/atom/browser/browser_mac.mm b/atom/browser/browser_mac.mm
index bb789365ffb2..8472ef757981 100644
--- a/atom/browser/browser_mac.mm
+++ b/atom/browser/browser_mac.mm
@@ -11,9 +11,11 @@
 #include "atom/browser/window_list.h"
 #include "base/mac/bundle_locations.h"
 #include "base/mac/foundation_util.h"
+#include "base/mac/mac_util.h"
 #include "base/strings/string_number_conversions.h"
 #include "base/strings/sys_string_conversions.h"
 #include "brightray/common/application_info.h"
+#include "native_mate/dictionary.h"
 #include "net/base/mac/url_conversions.h"
 #include "url/gurl.h"
 
@@ -148,6 +150,14 @@ bool Browser::ContinueUserActivity(const std::string& type,
   return prevent_default;
 }
 
+v8::Local<v8::Value> Browser::GetLoginItemLaunchStatus(mate::Arguments* args) {
+  mate::Dictionary dict = mate::Dictionary::CreateEmpty(args->isolate());
+  dict.Set("loginItem", base::mac::WasLaunchedAsLoginOrResumeItem());
+  dict.Set("hidden", base::mac::WasLaunchedAsHiddenLoginItem());
+  dict.Set("restoreState", base::mac::WasLaunchedAsLoginItemRestoreState());
+  return dict.GetHandle();
+}
+
 std::string Browser::GetExecutableFileVersion() const {
   return brightray::GetApplicationVersion();
 }