diff --git a/docs/reference/gtk/gtk4-sections.txt b/docs/reference/gtk/gtk4-sections.txt
index d96884bb94..5b23420daf 100644
--- a/docs/reference/gtk/gtk4-sections.txt
+++ b/docs/reference/gtk/gtk4-sections.txt
@@ -6270,6 +6270,8 @@ gtk_popover_set_autohide
 gtk_popover_get_autohide
 gtk_popover_set_has_arrow
 gtk_popover_get_has_arrow
+gtk_popover_set_offset
+gtk_popover_get_offset
 gtk_popover_set_default_widget
 <SUBSECTION Standard>
 GTK_TYPE_POPOVER
diff --git a/gtk/gtkpopover.c b/gtk/gtkpopover.c
index d2d36ead63..72a5451647 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkpopover.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkpopover.c
@@ -150,6 +150,9 @@ typedef struct {
   gboolean mnemonics_visible;
   gboolean disable_auto_mnemonics;
 
+  int x_offset;
+  int y_offset;
+
   guint mnemonics_display_timeout_id;
 
   GtkWidget *child;
@@ -550,6 +553,9 @@ create_popup_layout (GtkPopover *popover)
                                  surface_anchor);
   gdk_popup_layout_set_anchor_hints (layout, anchor_hints);
 
+  if (priv->x_offset || priv->y_offset)
+    gdk_popup_layout_set_offset (layout, priv->x_offset, priv->y_offset);
+
   return layout;
 }
 
@@ -2162,3 +2168,56 @@ gtk_popover_disable_auto_mnemonics (GtkPopover *popover)
 
   priv->disable_auto_mnemonics = TRUE;
 }
+
+/**
+ * gtk_popover_set_offset:
+ * @popover: a #GtkPopover
+ * @x_offset: the x offset to adjust the position by
+ * @y_offset: the y offset to adjust the position by
+ *
+ * Sets the offset to use when calculating the position of the popover.
+ *
+ * These values are used when preparing the #GtkPopupLayout for positioning
+ * the popover.
+ */
+void
+gtk_popover_set_offset (GtkPopover *popover,
+                        int         x_offset,
+                        int         y_offset)
+{
+  GtkPopoverPrivate *priv = gtk_popover_get_instance_private (popover);
+
+  g_return_if_fail (GTK_IS_POPOVER (popover));
+
+  if (priv->x_offset != x_offset || priv->y_offset != y_offset)
+    {
+      priv->x_offset = x_offset;
+      priv->y_offset = y_offset;
+
+      gtk_widget_queue_resize (GTK_WIDGET (popover));
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ * gtk_popover_get_offset:
+ * @popover: a #GtkPopover
+ * @x_offset: (out) (nullable): a location for the x_offset
+ * @y_offset: (out) (nullable): a location for the y_offset
+ *
+ * Gets the offset previous set with gtk_popover_set_offset().
+ */
+void
+gtk_popover_get_offset (GtkPopover *popover,
+                        int        *x_offset,
+                        int        *y_offset)
+{
+  GtkPopoverPrivate *priv = gtk_popover_get_instance_private (popover);
+
+  g_return_if_fail (GTK_IS_POPOVER (popover));
+
+  if (x_offset)
+    *x_offset = priv->x_offset;
+
+  if (y_offset)
+    *y_offset = priv->y_offset;
+}
diff --git a/gtk/gtkpopover.h b/gtk/gtkpopover.h
index 965ad195d5..a27fdf431a 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkpopover.h
+++ b/gtk/gtkpopover.h
@@ -103,6 +103,15 @@ void            gtk_popover_popup (GtkPopover *popover);
 GDK_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 void            gtk_popover_popdown (GtkPopover *popover);
 
+GDK_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
+void            gtk_popover_set_offset (GtkPopover *popover,
+                                        int         x_offset,
+                                        int         y_offset);
+GDK_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
+void            gtk_popover_get_offset (GtkPopover *popover,
+                                        int        *x_offset,
+                                        int        *y_offset);
+
 GDK_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 void gtk_popover_set_default_widget (GtkPopover *popover,
                                      GtkWidget  *widget);