diff --git a/common.go b/common.go
index f59ddb8..6493a13 100644
--- a/common.go
+++ b/common.go
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ func (n *Node) Hidden() bool {
 	return n.State.Hidden
 }
 
+func (n *Node) IsEnabled() bool {
+	return n.State.Enable
+}
+
 /* avoid this function name as confusing
 func (n *Node) GetText() string { // BAD
 	return widget.GetString(n.State.Value)