diff --git a/sonic_platform_base/device_base.py b/sonic_platform_base/device_base.py
index 72f0f05add0e..02227b9b1dd3 100644
--- a/sonic_platform_base/device_base.py
+++ b/sonic_platform_base/device_base.py
@@ -55,6 +55,15 @@ def get_serial(self):
         """
         raise NotImplementedError
 
+    def get_revision(self):
+        """
+        Retrieves the hardware revision of the device
+
+        Returns:
+            string: Revision value of device
+        """
+        raise NotImplementedError
+
     def get_status(self):
         """
         Retrieves the operational status of the device