diff --git a/src/OAuth2/AuthServer.php b/src/OAuth2/AuthServer.php
index fde15351..e717506e 100644
--- a/src/OAuth2/AuthServer.php
+++ b/src/OAuth2/AuthServer.php
@@ -192,6 +192,15 @@ class AuthServer
         $this->requireScopeParam = $require;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Is the scope parameter required?
+     * @return bool
+     */
+    public function scopeParamRequired()
+    {
+        return $this->requireScopeParam;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Default scope to be used if none is provided and requireScopeParam is false
      * @var string