diff --git a/htlcswitch/interfaces.go b/htlcswitch/interfaces.go
index 8614dfaf..c0b273fe 100644
--- a/htlcswitch/interfaces.go
+++ b/htlcswitch/interfaces.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package htlcswitch
 
 import (
+	"github.com/btcsuite/btcd/wire"
 	"github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/channeldb"
 	"github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/lnpeer"
 	"github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/lntypes"
@@ -58,6 +59,9 @@ type ChannelLink interface {
 	// possible).
 	HandleChannelUpdate(lnwire.Message)
 
+	// ChannelPoint returns the channel outpoint for the channel link.
+	ChannelPoint() *wire.OutPoint
+
 	// ChanID returns the channel ID for the channel link. The channel ID
 	// is a more compact representation of a channel's full outpoint.
 	ChanID() lnwire.ChannelID
diff --git a/htlcswitch/link.go b/htlcswitch/link.go
index 87b4ebe5..a6ebe502 100644
--- a/htlcswitch/link.go
+++ b/htlcswitch/link.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"sync/atomic"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/btcsuite/btcd/wire"
 	"github.com/davecgh/go-spew/spew"
 	"github.com/go-errors/errors"
 	"github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/channeldb"
@@ -1743,6 +1744,12 @@ func (l *channelLink) Peer() lnpeer.Peer {
 	return l.cfg.Peer
 }
 
+// ChannelPoint returns the channel outpoint for the channel link.
+// NOTE: Part of the ChannelLink interface.
+func (l *channelLink) ChannelPoint() *wire.OutPoint {
+	return l.channel.ChannelPoint()
+}
+
 // ShortChanID returns the short channel ID for the channel link. The short
 // channel ID encodes the exact location in the main chain that the original
 // funding output can be found.
diff --git a/htlcswitch/mock.go b/htlcswitch/mock.go
index c9b44d5c..4ac8c947 100644
--- a/htlcswitch/mock.go
+++ b/htlcswitch/mock.go
@@ -673,6 +673,7 @@ func (f *mockChannelLink) ChanID() lnwire.ChannelID                     { return
 func (f *mockChannelLink) ShortChanID() lnwire.ShortChannelID           { return f.shortChanID }
 func (f *mockChannelLink) Bandwidth() lnwire.MilliSatoshi               { return 99999999 }
 func (f *mockChannelLink) Peer() lnpeer.Peer                            { return f.peer }
+func (f *mockChannelLink) ChannelPoint() *wire.OutPoint                 { return &wire.OutPoint{} }
 func (f *mockChannelLink) Stop()                                        {}
 func (f *mockChannelLink) EligibleToForward() bool                      { return f.eligible }
 func (f *mockChannelLink) setLiveShortChanID(sid lnwire.ShortChannelID) { f.shortChanID = sid }