diff --git a/src/libical-glib/api/i-cal-recur-iterator.xml b/src/libical-glib/api/i-cal-recur-iterator.xml
index 315c629..8623271 100644
--- a/src/libical-glib/api/i-cal-recur-iterator.xml
+++ b/src/libical-glib/api/i-cal-recur-iterator.xml
@@ -18,13 +18,20 @@
         <parameter type="ICalRecurrenceType *" name="rule" comment="The rule applied on the #ICalRecurIterator."/>
         <parameter type="ICalTimetype *" name="dtstart" comment="The start time of the recurrence."/>
         <returns type="ICalRecurIterator *" annotation="transfer full" comment="The newly created #ICalRecurIterator"/>
-        <comment xml:space="preserve">Create a #ICalRecurIterator.</comment>
+        <comment xml:space="preserve">Create an #ICalRecurIterator.</comment>
     </method>
     <method name="i_cal_recur_iterator_next" corresponds="icalrecur_iterator_next" since="1.0">
         <parameter type="ICalRecurIterator *" name="iterator" comment="The iterator."/>
         <returns type="ICalTimetype *" annotation="transfer none" comment="The next occurrence according to this recurrence rule."/>
         <comment xml:space="preserve">Get the next occurrence from an iterator.</comment>
     </method>
+    <method name="i_cal_recur_iterator_set_start" corresponds="icalrecur_iterator_set_start" since="3.0">
+        <parameter type="ICalRecurIterator *" name="iterator" comment="The iterator."/>
+        <parameter type="ICalTimetype *" name="start" comment="The date-time to move the iterator to."/>
+        <returns type="gint" comment="1 if succeeded, 0 if failed, like when the recurrence type is unsupported."/>
+        <comment xml:space="preserve">Set the date-time at which the iterator will start, where 'start' is a value between DTSTART and UNTIL.
+Note: CAN NOT be used with RRULEs that contain COUNT.</comment>
+    </method>
     <method name="i_cal_recur_iterator_free" corresponds="icalrecur_iterator_free" annotation="skip" kind="destructor" since="1.0">
         <parameter type="ICalRecurIterator *" name="iterator" comment="The iterator to be freed."/>
         <comment xml:space="preserve">Free an iterator.</comment>
diff --git a/src/test/libical-glib/recurrence-type.py b/src/test/libical-glib/recurrence-type.py
index 1cc89f5..5d84874 100755
--- a/src/test/libical-glib/recurrence-type.py
+++ b/src/test/libical-glib/recurrence-type.py
@@ -87,3 +87,27 @@ while day != 0:
     ref += 1;
     timetype = iter.next();
     day = timetype.get_day();
+
+recurrence = ICalGLib.RecurrenceType.from_string("FREQ=YEARLY;COUNT=10");
+start = ICalGLib.time_from_string("20161224T000000Z");
+
+iter = ICalGLib.RecurIterator.new(recurrence, start);
+
+start = ICalGLib.time_from_string("20181224T000000Z");
+
+assert ICalGLib.RecurIterator.set_start(iter, start) == 0;
+
+recurrence = ICalGLib.RecurrenceType.from_string("FREQ=YEARLY");
+start = ICalGLib.time_from_string("20161224T000000Z");
+
+iter = ICalGLib.RecurIterator.new(recurrence, start);
+
+start = ICalGLib.time_from_string("20181224T000000Z");
+
+assert ICalGLib.RecurIterator.set_start(iter, start) == 1;
+timetype = iter.next();
+
+assert timetype.get_year() == 2018;
+
+timetype = iter.next();
+assert timetype.get_year() == 2019;