diff --git a/src/main/scala/com/thoughtworks/binding/LatestEvent.scala b/src/main/scala/com/thoughtworks/binding/LatestEvent.scala
index eb29034..1e8a2b3 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/com/thoughtworks/binding/LatestEvent.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/com/thoughtworks/binding/LatestEvent.scala
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ object LatestEvent {
   def error(eventTarget: EventTarget) = {
     new LatestEvent[Event](eventTarget, "error")
   }
+  def timeout(eventTarget: EventTarget) = {
+    new LatestEvent[Event](eventTarget, "timeout")
+  }
   def load(eventTarget: EventTarget) = {
     new LatestEvent[UIEvent](eventTarget, "load")
   }