diff --git a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_system_preferences.cc b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_system_preferences.cc
index acc3ba2d55bc..c02ada914417 100644
--- a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_system_preferences.cc
+++ b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_system_preferences.cc
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ void SystemPreferences::BuildPrototype(
                  &SystemPreferences::GetAppLevelAppearance)
       .SetMethod("setAppLevelAppearance",
                  &SystemPreferences::SetAppLevelAppearance)
+      .SetMethod("isTrustedAccessibilityClient",
+                 &SystemPreferences::IsTrustedAccessibilityClient)
       .SetMethod("getMediaAccessStatus",
                  &SystemPreferences::GetMediaAccessStatus)
       .SetMethod("askForMediaAccess", &SystemPreferences::AskForMediaAccess)
diff --git a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_system_preferences.h b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_system_preferences.h
index b83d6574da7c..4ec4e2e682be 100644
--- a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_system_preferences.h
+++ b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_system_preferences.h
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ class SystemPreferences : public mate::EventEmitter<SystemPreferences>
   void RemoveUserDefault(const std::string& name);
   bool IsSwipeTrackingFromScrollEventsEnabled();
 
+  bool IsTrustedAccessibilityClient(bool prompt);
+
   // TODO(codebytere): Write tests for these methods once we
   // are running tests on a Mojave machine
   std::string GetMediaAccessStatus(const std::string& media_type,
diff --git a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_system_preferences_mac.mm b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_system_preferences_mac.mm
index 25dbc61ec6af..505944fa1a25 100644
--- a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_system_preferences_mac.mm
+++ b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_system_preferences_mac.mm
@@ -378,6 +378,11 @@ void SystemPreferences::SetUserDefault(const std::string& name,
   }
 }
 
+bool SystemPreferences::IsTrustedAccessibilityClient(bool prompt) {
+  NSDictionary* options = @{(id)kAXTrustedCheckOptionPrompt : @(prompt)};
+  return AXIsProcessTrustedWithOptions((CFDictionaryRef)options);
+}
+
 std::string SystemPreferences::GetMediaAccessStatus(
     const std::string& media_type,
     mate::Arguments* args) {
diff --git a/docs/api/system-preferences.md b/docs/api/system-preferences.md
index 51558ccc4aca..5b70f0e4fe24 100644
--- a/docs/api/system-preferences.md
+++ b/docs/api/system-preferences.md
@@ -327,6 +327,12 @@ You can use the `setAppLevelAppearance` API to set this value.
 Sets the appearance setting for your application, this should override the
 system default and override the value of `getEffectiveAppearance`.
 
+### `systemPreferences.isTrustedAccessibilityClient(prompt)` _macOS_
+
+* `prompt` Boolean - whether or not the user will be informed via prompt if the current process is untrusted.
+
+Returns `Boolean` - `true` if the current process is a trusted accessibility client and `false` if it is not.
+
 ### `systemPreferences.getMediaAccessStatus(mediaType)` _macOS_
 
 * `mediaType` String - `microphone` or `camera`.