diff --git a/src/rpp/rpp/subjects/behavior_subject.hpp b/src/rpp/rpp/subjects/behavior_subject.hpp
index 110f82b9b..261548c88 100644
--- a/src/rpp/rpp/subjects/behavior_subject.hpp
+++ b/src/rpp/rpp/subjects/behavior_subject.hpp
@@ -100,6 +100,12 @@ namespace rpp::subjects::details
             return m_state;
         }
 
+        Type get_value() const
+        {
+            return *m_state.lock()->get_value();
+        }
+
+
     private:
         disposable_wrapper_impl<behavior_state> m_state;
     };
diff --git a/src/tests/rpp/test_subjects.cpp b/src/tests/rpp/test_subjects.cpp
index 39100a4c1..a16fac72a 100644
--- a/src/tests/rpp/test_subjects.cpp
+++ b/src/tests/rpp/test_subjects.cpp
@@ -441,6 +441,8 @@ TEMPLATE_TEST_CASE("replay subject multicasts values and replay", "", rpp::subje
     const auto mock_1 = mock_observer_strategy<int>{};
     const auto subj   = TestType{10};
 
+    CHECK(subj.get_value() == 10);
+
     SECTION("subscribe to subject with default")
     {
         subj.get_observable().subscribe(mock_1);
@@ -451,6 +453,7 @@ TEMPLATE_TEST_CASE("replay subject multicasts values and replay", "", rpp::subje
             const auto mock_2 = mock_observer_strategy<int>{};
 
             subj.get_observer().on_next(5);
+            CHECK(subj.get_value() == 5);
 
             CHECK(mock_1.get_received_values() == std::vector<int>{10, 5});
             CHECK(mock_2.get_received_values() == std::vector<int>{});
@@ -463,6 +466,7 @@ TEMPLATE_TEST_CASE("replay subject multicasts values and replay", "", rpp::subje
             {
                 const auto mock_3 = mock_observer_strategy<int>{};
                 subj.get_observer().on_next(1);
+                CHECK(subj.get_value() == 1);
 
                 CHECK(mock_1.get_received_values() == std::vector<int>{10, 5, 1});
                 CHECK(mock_2.get_received_values() == std::vector<int>{5, 1});