diff --git a/app/flatpak-builtins-utils.c b/app/flatpak-builtins-utils.c
index e8772a732..421597e20 100644
--- a/app/flatpak-builtins-utils.c
+++ b/app/flatpak-builtins-utils.c
@@ -1088,3 +1088,18 @@ as_store_find_app (AsStore *store,
 
   return NULL;
 }
+
+void
+print_aligned (int len, const char *title, const char *value)
+{
+  const char *on = "";
+  const char *off = "";
+
+  if (flatpak_fancy_output ())
+    {
+      on = FLATPAK_ANSI_BOLD_ON;
+      off = FLATPAK_ANSI_BOLD_OFF;
+    }
+
+  g_print ("%s%*s%s%s %s\n", on, len - (int)g_utf8_strlen (title, -1), "", title, off, value);
+}
diff --git a/app/flatpak-builtins-utils.h b/app/flatpak-builtins-utils.h
index 9e3035e77..56dbe9f4b 100644
--- a/app/flatpak-builtins-utils.h
+++ b/app/flatpak-builtins-utils.h
@@ -141,6 +141,8 @@ typedef enum {
 char *  ellipsize_string (const char *text, int len);
 char *  ellipsize_string_full (const char *text, int len, FlatpakEllipsizeMode mode);
 
+void print_aligned (int len, const char *title, const char *value);
+
 AsApp *as_store_find_app (AsStore *store,
                           const char *ref);
 const char *as_app_get_localized_name (AsApp *app);