diff --git a/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/monitor/process/ProcessStats.java b/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/monitor/process/ProcessStats.java
index cb696a7eeb0..280b60ee30b 100644
--- a/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/monitor/process/ProcessStats.java
+++ b/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/monitor/process/ProcessStats.java
@@ -54,6 +54,14 @@ public class ProcessStats implements Streamable, Serializable, ToXContent {
         return timestamp();
     }
 
+    public long openFileDescriptors() {
+        return this.openFileDescriptors;
+    }
+
+    public long getOpenFileDescriptors() {
+        return openFileDescriptors;
+    }
+
     public Cpu cpu() {
         return cpu;
     }