diff --git a/src/scripts/python/xutil/common.py b/src/scripts/python/xutil/common.py
index ec8d9c5..c7c6a86 100644
--- a/src/scripts/python/xutil/common.py
+++ b/src/scripts/python/xutil/common.py
@@ -33,6 +33,22 @@ def get_list_short(id):
         ValueError(f'id[{id}] is not registered')
 
 
+def reattach(id, master):
+    """Reattach a device to a master
+
+    Args:
+        id (str|int): name of the slave or id
+        master (_type_): _description_
+
+    TODO: Error handling should be done. BUT, if the master is not a master or
+    id is not valid, xinput will not do anything and nothing bad will happen :)
+    """
+    completed = subprocess.run(
+        ['xinput', '--reattach', str(id), str(master)], capture_output=True)
+
+    return completed.returncode
+
+
 def get_ids() -> List[int]:
     """returns list of ids registered in xinput"""
     completed = subprocess.run(