diff --git a/src/ol/object.exports b/src/ol/object.exports
index c76d463db8..36ddd7c276 100644
--- a/src/ol/object.exports
+++ b/src/ol/object.exports
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 @exportProperty ol.Object.prototype.get
 @exportProperty ol.Object.prototype.notify
 @exportProperty ol.Object.prototype.on
+@exportProperty ol.Object.prototype.onOnce
 @exportProperty ol.Object.prototype.set
 @exportProperty ol.Object.prototype.setOptions
 @exportProperty ol.Object.prototype.setValues
diff --git a/src/ol/object.js b/src/ol/object.js
index 1dc7274e36..6b698c773f 100644
--- a/src/ol/object.js
+++ b/src/ol/object.js
@@ -235,6 +235,18 @@ ol.Object.prototype.on = function(type, listener, opt_scope) {
 };
 
 
+/**
+ * @param {string} type The event type.
+ * @param {Function} listener The listener function.
+ * @param {Object=} opt_scope Object is whose scope to call
+ *     the listener.
+ * @return {?number} Unique key for the listener.
+ */
+ol.Object.prototype.onOnce = function(type, listener, opt_scope) {
+  return goog.events.listenOnce(this, type, listener, false, opt_scope);
+};
+
+
 /**
  * @param {string} key Key.
  * @param {*} value Value.