diff --git a/depends/libhdfs3/src/client/FileStatus.h b/depends/libhdfs3/src/client/FileStatus.h
index 1033b80036..6d0f24d2b7 100644
--- a/depends/libhdfs3/src/client/FileStatus.h
+++ b/depends/libhdfs3/src/client/FileStatus.h
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class FileStatus {
 public:
     FileStatus() :
         isdir(false), atime(0), blocksize(0), length(0), mtime(
-            0), permission(0644), replications(0) {
+            0), permission(0644), replications(0), fileid(0) {
     }
 
     int64_t getAccessTime() const {
@@ -159,6 +159,18 @@ class FileStatus {
         return fileEncryption.getKey().length() > 0 && fileEncryption.getKeyName().length() > 0;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get FileID of hdfs file/directory
+     * @return fileid of file if present, else 0
+     */
+    int64_t getFileid() const {
+        return fileid;
+    }
+
+    void setFileid(int64_t fileid) {
+        this->fileid = fileid;
+    }
+
 private:
     bool isdir;
     int64_t atime;
@@ -172,6 +184,7 @@ class FileStatus {
     std::string path;
     std::string symlink;
     FileEncryptionInfo fileEncryption;
+    int64_t fileid;
 };
 
 }
diff --git a/depends/libhdfs3/src/client/Hdfs.cpp b/depends/libhdfs3/src/client/Hdfs.cpp
index b8b7830572..495357fe0a 100644
--- a/depends/libhdfs3/src/client/Hdfs.cpp
+++ b/depends/libhdfs3/src/client/Hdfs.cpp
@@ -1050,6 +1050,7 @@ static void ConstructHdfsFileInfo(hdfsFileInfo * infos,
         infos[i].mPermissions = status[i].getPermission().toShort();
         infos[i].mReplication = status[i].getReplication();
         infos[i].mSize = status[i].getLength();
+        infos[i].mFileid = status[i].getFileid();
         infos[i].mHdfsEncryptionFileInfo = NULL;
         if (status[i].isFileEncrypted()) {
              infos[i].mHdfsEncryptionFileInfo = new hdfsEncryptionFileInfo[1];
diff --git a/depends/libhdfs3/src/client/hdfs.h b/depends/libhdfs3/src/client/hdfs.h
index b784367524..a920ddbcdb 100644
--- a/depends/libhdfs3/src/client/hdfs.h
+++ b/depends/libhdfs3/src/client/hdfs.h
@@ -552,6 +552,7 @@ typedef struct {
     short mPermissions; /* the permissions associated with the file */
     tTime mLastAccess; /* the last access time for the file in seconds */
     hdfsEncryptionFileInfo * mHdfsEncryptionFileInfo; /* the encryption info of the file/directory */
+    tOffset mFileid; /* Fileid associated with a file. Default value is 0*/
 } hdfsFileInfo;
 
 /**
diff --git a/depends/libhdfs3/src/server/RpcHelper.h b/depends/libhdfs3/src/server/RpcHelper.h
index 571ffc0b95..b336b8da74 100644
--- a/depends/libhdfs3/src/server/RpcHelper.h
+++ b/depends/libhdfs3/src/server/RpcHelper.h
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ static inline void Convert(const std::string & src, FileStatus & fs,
     fs.setSymlink(proto.symlink().c_str());
     fs.setPermission(Permission(proto.permission().perm()));
     fs.setIsdir(proto.filetype() == HdfsFileStatusProto::IS_DIR);
+    fs.setFileid(proto.fileid());
 
     if (proto.has_fileencryptioninfo()){
         const FileEncryptionInfoProto &encrypt = proto.fileencryptioninfo();