diff --git a/src/adapter.c b/src/adapter.c
index c1995a3..ba2c5fb 100644
--- a/src/adapter.c
+++ b/src/adapter.c
@@ -977,6 +977,36 @@ struct btd_device *adapter_create_device(DBusConnection *conn,
 	return device;
 }
 
+struct btd_device *adapter_add_cable_paired_device(DBusConnection *conn,
+						   struct btd_adapter *adapter,
+						   const char *name,
+						   const char *address,
+						   guint32 vendor_id,
+						   guint32 product_id,
+						   const char *pnp_record)
+{
+	struct btd_device *device;
+	const char *path;
+
+	debug("adapter_add_cable_paired_device(%s)", address);
+
+	device = device_create_cable_paired_device(conn, adapter, name, address, vendor_id, product_id, pnp_record);
+	if (!device)
+		return NULL;
+
+	adapter->devices = g_slist_append(adapter->devices, device);
+
+	path = device_get_path(device);
+	g_dbus_emit_signal(conn, adapter->path,
+			ADAPTER_INTERFACE, "DeviceCreated",
+			DBUS_TYPE_OBJECT_PATH, &path,
+			DBUS_TYPE_INVALID);
+
+	adapter_update_devices(adapter);
+
+	return device;
+}
+
 void adapter_remove_device(DBusConnection *conn, struct btd_adapter *adapter,
 				struct btd_device *device)
 {
@@ -1508,6 +1538,41 @@ static DBusMessage *create_device(DBusConnection *conn,
 	return NULL;
 }
 
+static DBusMessage *add_cable_paired_device(DBusConnection *conn,
+					DBusMessage *msg, void *data)
+{
+	struct btd_adapter *adapter = data;
+	struct btd_device *device;
+	guint vendor_id, product_id;
+	const gchar *address, *pnp_record, *name;
+
+	if (dbus_message_get_args(msg, NULL, DBUS_TYPE_STRING, &name,
+						DBUS_TYPE_STRING, &address,
+						DBUS_TYPE_UINT32, &vendor_id,
+						DBUS_TYPE_UINT32, &product_id,
+						DBUS_TYPE_STRING, &pnp_record,
+						DBUS_TYPE_INVALID) == FALSE)
+		return invalid_args(msg);
+
+	if (check_address(address) < 0)
+		return invalid_args(msg);
+
+	if (adapter_find_device(adapter, address))
+		return g_dbus_create_error(msg,
+				ERROR_INTERFACE ".AlreadyExists",
+				"Device already exists");
+
+	debug("create_device(%s)", address);
+
+	device = adapter_add_cable_paired_device(conn, adapter, name, address, vendor_id, product_id, pnp_record);
+	if (!device)
+		return NULL;
+
+	device_set_temporary(device, FALSE);
+
+	return dbus_message_new_method_return(msg);
+}
+
 static uint8_t parse_io_capability(const char *capability)
 {
 	if (g_str_equal(capability, ""))
@@ -1707,6 +1772,7 @@ static GDBusMethodTable adapter_methods[] = {
 						G_DBUS_METHOD_FLAG_ASYNC},
 	{ "ListDevices",	"",	"ao",	list_devices,
 						G_DBUS_METHOD_FLAG_DEPRECATED},
+	{ "AddCablePairedDevice", "ssuus", "o",	add_cable_paired_device	},
 	{ "CreateDevice",	"s",	"o",	create_device,
 						G_DBUS_METHOD_FLAG_ASYNC},
 	{ "CreatePairedDevice",	"sos",	"o",	create_paired_device,
diff --git a/src/adapter.h b/src/adapter.h
index 06f558a..1a24a1a 100644
--- a/src/adapter.h
+++ b/src/adapter.h
@@ -91,6 +91,14 @@ void adapter_remove_device(DBusConnection *conn, struct btd_adapter *adapter,
 struct btd_device *adapter_create_device(DBusConnection *conn,
 				struct btd_adapter *adapter, const char *address);
 
+struct btd_device *adapter_add_cable_paired_device(DBusConnection *conn,
+				struct btd_adapter *adapter,
+				const char *name,
+				const char *address,
+				guint vendor_id,
+				guint product_id,
+				const char *pnp_record);
+
 int pending_remote_name_cancel(struct btd_adapter *adapter);
 
 void remove_pending_device(struct btd_adapter *adapter);
diff --git a/src/device.c b/src/device.c
index 9b32379..6a153dc 100644
--- a/src/device.c
+++ b/src/device.c
@@ -654,6 +654,57 @@ struct btd_device *device_create(DBusConnection *conn,
 	return device;
 }
 
+struct btd_device *device_create_cable_paired_device(DBusConnection *conn,
+						     struct btd_adapter *adapter,
+						     const char *name,
+						     const char *address,
+						     guint32 vendor_id,
+						     guint32 product_id,
+						     const char *pnp_record)
+{
+	gchar *address_up;
+	sdp_record_t *rec;
+	struct btd_device *device;
+	const gchar *adapter_path = adapter_get_path(adapter);
+	bdaddr_t src;
+	char srcaddr[18];
+
+	device = g_try_malloc0(sizeof(struct btd_device));
+	if (device == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+
+	address_up = g_ascii_strup(address, -1);
+	device->path = g_strdup_printf("%s/dev_%s", adapter_path, address_up);
+	g_strdelimit(device->path, ":", '_');
+	g_free(address_up);
+
+	debug("Creating cable paired device %s", device->path);
+
+	if (g_dbus_register_interface(conn, device->path, DEVICE_INTERFACE,
+				device_methods, device_signals, NULL,
+				device, device_free) == FALSE) {
+		device_free(device);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	str2ba(address, &device->bdaddr);
+	device->adapter = adapter;
+	adapter_get_address(adapter, &src);
+	ba2str(&src, srcaddr);
+	write_device_name(&device->bdaddr, &src, name);
+	device_set_name (device, name);
+
+	/* Store the device's SDP record */
+	rec = record_from_string (pnp_record);
+	store_record(srcaddr, address, rec);
+	sdp_record_free(rec);
+	/* Set the device id */
+	store_device_id(srcaddr, address, 0xffff, vendor_id, product_id, 0);
+	/* Don't write a profile, it will be updated when the device connects */
+
+	return device;
+}
+
 void device_set_name(struct btd_device *device, const char *name)
 {
 	DBusConnection *conn = get_dbus_connection();
diff --git a/src/device.h b/src/device.h
index 5c230b8..a3e5447 100644
--- a/src/device.h
+++ b/src/device.h
@@ -36,6 +36,13 @@ typedef enum {
 
 struct btd_device *device_create(DBusConnection *conn, struct btd_adapter *adapter,
 				const gchar *address);
+struct btd_device *device_create_cable_paired_device(DBusConnection *conn,
+						     struct btd_adapter *adapter,
+						     const char *name,
+						     const char *address,
+						     guint32 vendor_id,
+						     guint32 product_id,
+						     const char *pnp_record);
 void device_set_name(struct btd_device *device, const char *name);
 void device_remove(struct btd_device *device, DBusConnection *conn,
 						gboolean remove_stored);