diff --git a/include/iscsi.h b/include/iscsi.h
index 11e014c..01de647 100644
--- a/include/iscsi.h
+++ b/include/iscsi.h
@@ -517,6 +517,10 @@ struct scsi_task *
 iscsi_inquiry_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, int lun, int evpd,
 		   int page_code, int maxsize);
 
+struct scsi_task *
+iscsi_read10_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, int lun, uint32_t lba,
+		  uint32_t datalen, int blocksize);
+
 struct scsi_task *
 iscsi_readcapacity10_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, int lun, int lba,
 			  int pmi);
diff --git a/lib/sync.c b/lib/sync.c
index 9ee4788..3d6c148 100644
--- a/lib/sync.c
+++ b/lib/sync.c
@@ -219,6 +219,26 @@ iscsi_inquiry_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, int lun, int evpd,
 	return state.task;
 }
 
+struct scsi_task *
+iscsi_read10_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, int lun, uint32_t lba,
+		  uint32_t datalen, int blocksize)
+{
+	struct scsi_sync_state state;
+
+	memset(&state, 0, sizeof(state));
+
+	if (iscsi_read10_async(iscsi, lun, lba, datalen, blocksize,
+				       scsi_sync_cb, &state) != 0) {
+		iscsi_set_error(iscsi,
+				"Failed to send Read10 command");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	event_loop(iscsi, &state);
+
+	return state.task;
+}
+
 struct scsi_task *
 iscsi_readcapacity10_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, int lun, int lba,
 			  int pmi)