diff --git a/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/Excel/Cells/XLCell.cs b/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/Excel/Cells/XLCell.cs
index 439a407..aed5052 100644
--- a/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/Excel/Cells/XLCell.cs
+++ b/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/Excel/Cells/XLCell.cs
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@
         {
             return GetValue<DateTime>();
         }
+        public TimeSpan GetTimeSpan()
+        {
+            return GetValue<TimeSpan>();
+        }
         public String GetFormattedString()
         {
             if (dataType == XLCellValues.Boolean)