diff --git a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.mi.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/mi/core/output/MIBreakPoint.java b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.mi.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/mi/core/output/MIBreakPoint.java
index 330f63028a1..24a8a7b7bb1 100644
--- a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.mi.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/mi/core/output/MIBreakPoint.java
+++ b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.mi.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/mi/core/output/MIBreakPoint.java
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ public class MIBreakPoint {
 	boolean isWpt;
 	boolean isAWpt;
 	boolean isRWpt;
+	boolean isWWpt;
 
 	public MIBreakPoint(MITuple tuple) {
 		parse(tuple);
@@ -108,6 +109,15 @@ public class MIBreakPoint {
 		isRWpt = r;
 	}
 
+	public boolean isWriteWatchpoint() {
+		return isWWpt;
+	}
+
+	public void setWriteWatchpoint(boolean w) {
+		isWpt = w;
+		isWWpt = w;
+	}
+
 	public String getDisposition() {
 		return disp;
 	}