diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/hippo/gl/view/GLView.java b/app/src/main/java/com/hippo/gl/view/GLView.java
index b911b4ff9..702e2948e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/hippo/gl/view/GLView.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/hippo/gl/view/GLView.java
@@ -208,6 +208,10 @@ public class GLView implements TouchOwner {
         onDetachFromRoot();
     }
 
+    public boolean isAttachedToRoot() {
+        return mRoot != null;
+    }
+
     // Returns the number of children of the GLView.
     public int getComponentCount() {
         return mComponents == null ? 0 : mComponents.size();