diff --git a/clutter/clutter-animation.c b/clutter/clutter-animation.c
index dd01dee76..0a9c448f4 100644
--- a/clutter/clutter-animation.c
+++ b/clutter/clutter-animation.c
@@ -765,6 +765,59 @@ clutter_animation_update_interval (ClutterAnimation *animation,
   clutter_animation_update_property_internal (animation, pspec, interval);
 }
 
+/**
+ * clutter_animation_update:
+ * @animation: a #ClutterAnimation
+ * @property_name: name of the property
+ * @final: The final value of the property
+ *
+ * Updates the @final value of the interval for @property_name
+ *
+ * Return value: (transfer none): The animation itself.
+ *
+ * Since: 1.0
+ */
+ClutterAnimation *
+clutter_animation_update (ClutterAnimation *animation,
+                          const gchar      *property_name,
+                          const GValue     *final)
+{
+  ClutterAnimationPrivate *priv;
+  ClutterInterval *interval;
+
+  g_return_val_if_fail (CLUTTER_IS_ANIMATION (animation), NULL);
+  g_return_val_if_fail (property_name != NULL, NULL);
+  g_return_val_if_fail (final != NULL, NULL);
+  g_return_val_if_fail (G_VALUE_TYPE (final) != G_TYPE_INVALID, NULL);
+
+  priv = animation->priv;
+
+  interval = clutter_animation_get_interval (animation, property_name);
+  if (interval == NULL)
+    {
+      g_warning ("Cannot update property '%s': the animation has "
+                 "no bound property with that name",
+                 property_name);
+      return NULL;
+    }
+
+  if (!g_value_type_compatible (G_VALUE_TYPE (final),
+                                clutter_interval_get_value_type (interval)))
+    {
+      g_warning ("Cannot update property '%s': the interval value of "
+                 "type '%s' is not compatible with the property value "
+                 "of type '%s'",
+                 property_name,
+                 g_type_name (clutter_interval_get_value_type (interval)),
+                 g_type_name (G_VALUE_TYPE (final)));
+      return NULL;
+    }
+
+  clutter_interval_set_final_value (interval, final);
+
+  return animation;
+}
+
 /**
  * clutter_animation_get_interval:
  * @animation: a #ClutterAnimation
diff --git a/clutter/clutter-animation.h b/clutter/clutter-animation.h
index d8cf74d8c..3eb90cde4 100644
--- a/clutter/clutter-animation.h
+++ b/clutter/clutter-animation.h
@@ -126,6 +126,9 @@ ClutterAnimation *   clutter_animation_bind_interval   (ClutterAnimation     *an
                                                         ClutterInterval      *interval);
 gboolean             clutter_animation_has_property    (ClutterAnimation     *animation,
                                                         const gchar          *property_name);
+ClutterAnimation *   clutter_animation_update          (ClutterAnimation     *animation,
+                                                        const gchar          *property_name,
+                                                        const GValue         *final);
 void                 clutter_animation_update_interval (ClutterAnimation     *animation,
                                                         const gchar          *property_name,
                                                         ClutterInterval      *interval);
diff --git a/doc/reference/clutter/clutter-sections.txt b/doc/reference/clutter/clutter-sections.txt
index a40eca6de..30fd665cf 100644
--- a/doc/reference/clutter/clutter-sections.txt
+++ b/doc/reference/clutter/clutter-sections.txt
@@ -1436,6 +1436,7 @@ clutter_animation_completed
 <SUBSECTION>
 clutter_animation_bind
 clutter_animation_bind_interval
+clutter_animation_update
 clutter_animation_update_interval
 clutter_animation_has_property
 clutter_animation_unbind_property