diff --git a/dds/DCPS/RTPS/DiscoveredEntities.h b/dds/DCPS/RTPS/DiscoveredEntities.h
index 2295af67b75..2f929e3ad57 100644
--- a/dds/DCPS/RTPS/DiscoveredEntities.h
+++ b/dds/DCPS/RTPS/DiscoveredEntities.h
@@ -118,6 +118,8 @@ struct DiscoveredParticipant {
     location_data_.ice6_timestamp.nanosec = 0;
     location_data_.relay6_timestamp.sec = 0;
     location_data_.relay6_timestamp.nanosec = 0;
+    location_data_.lease_duration.sec = 0;
+    location_data_.lease_duration.nanosec = 0;
 
 #ifdef OPENDDS_SECURITY
     security_info_.participant_security_attributes = 0;
diff --git a/dds/DCPS/RTPS/Spdp.cpp b/dds/DCPS/RTPS/Spdp.cpp
index 068b0123047..2bdad9bcf78 100644
--- a/dds/DCPS/RTPS/Spdp.cpp
+++ b/dds/DCPS/RTPS/Spdp.cpp
@@ -522,10 +522,16 @@ void Spdp::process_location_updates_i(const DiscoveredParticipantIter& iter, con
     ACE_DEBUG((LM_DEBUG, "(%P|%t) DEBUG: Spdp::process_location_updates_i: %@ %C has %B location update(s) force_publish=%d reason=%C\n", this, LogGuid(iter->first).c_str(), location_updates.size(), force_publish, reason));
   }
 
+  const DCPS::TimeDuration leaseDuration = rtps_duration_to_time_duration(iter->second.pdata_.leaseDuration,
+                                             iter->second.pdata_.participantProxy.protocolVersion,
+                                             iter->second.pdata_.participantProxy.vendorId);
+
+  DCPS::ParticipantLocationBuiltinTopicData& location_data = iter->second.location_data_;
+  location_data.lease_duration = leaseDuration.to_dds_duration();
+
   bool published = false;
   for (DiscoveredParticipant::LocationUpdateList::const_iterator pos = location_updates.begin(),
-         limit = location_updates.end(); iter != participants_.end() && pos != limit; ++pos) {
-    DCPS::ParticipantLocationBuiltinTopicData& location_data = iter->second.location_data_;
+         limit = location_updates.end(); pos != limit; ++pos) {
 
     OPENDDS_STRING addr = "";
     const DCPS::ParticipantLocation old_mask = location_data.location;
@@ -572,12 +578,8 @@ void Spdp::process_location_updates_i(const DiscoveredParticipantIter& iter, con
       break;
     }
 
-    const DDS::Time_t expr =
-      (
-       pos->timestamp_ - rtps_duration_to_time_duration(iter->second.pdata_.leaseDuration,
-                                                        iter->second.pdata_.participantProxy.protocolVersion,
-                                                        iter->second.pdata_.participantProxy.vendorId)
-       ).to_dds_time();
+    const DDS::Time_t expr = (pos->timestamp_ - leaseDuration).to_dds_time();
+
     if ((location_data.location & DCPS::LOCATION_LOCAL) && DCPS::operator<(location_data.local_timestamp, expr)) {
       location_data.location &= ~(DCPS::LOCATION_LOCAL);
       location_data.change_mask |= DCPS::LOCATION_LOCAL;
diff --git a/dds/OpenddsDcpsExt.idl b/dds/OpenddsDcpsExt.idl
index 8b9f931b0ad..84366fd3f89 100644
--- a/dds/OpenddsDcpsExt.idl
+++ b/dds/OpenddsDcpsExt.idl
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ module OpenDDS
       DDS::Time_t ice6_timestamp;
       string relay6_addr;
       DDS::Time_t relay6_timestamp;
+      DDS::Duration_t lease_duration;
     };
 
     const string RTPS_RELAY_STUN_PROTOCOL = "RtpsRelay:STUN";
diff --git a/docs/devguide/built_in_topics.rst b/docs/devguide/built_in_topics.rst
index 8fa303f4f70..89949c2fcea 100644
--- a/docs/devguide/built_in_topics.rst
+++ b/docs/devguide/built_in_topics.rst
@@ -253,6 +253,8 @@ The topic type ParticipantLocationBuiltinTopicData is defined in :ghfile:`dds/Op
 
 * ``local6_addr``, ``local6_timestamp``, ``ice6_addr``, ``ice6_timestamp``, ``relay6_addr``, and ``relay6_timestamp`` -- Are the IPV6 equivalents.
 
+* ``lease_duration`` -- The remote participant's lease duration (see Lease Duration in :ref:`run_time_configuration--rtps-disc-config-options`)
+
 .. _built_in_topics--openddsconnectionrecord-topic:
 
 OpenDDSConnectionRecord Topic
diff --git a/docs/news.d/participant-location-duration.rst b/docs/news.d/participant-location-duration.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..25a471d024e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/news.d/participant-location-duration.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+.. news-prs: 4545
+
+.. news-start-section: Additions
+- The data type for the OpenDDS-specific Built-in ParticipantLocation Topic now includes the lease duration.
+
+  - See :ref:`built_in_topics--openddsparticipantlocation-topic` for details.
+
+.. news-end-section
diff --git a/java/tests/participant_location/ParticipantLocationListener.java b/java/tests/participant_location/ParticipantLocationListener.java
index bebee5716cb..28a5225d3c6 100644
--- a/java/tests/participant_location/ParticipantLocationListener.java
+++ b/java/tests/participant_location/ParticipantLocationListener.java
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ public synchronized void on_data_available(DDS.DataReader reader) {
     }
 
     ParticipantLocationBuiltinTopicDataHolder participant = new ParticipantLocationBuiltinTopicDataHolder(
-        new ParticipantLocationBuiltinTopicData(new byte[16], 0, 0, "", new DDS.Time_t(), "", new DDS.Time_t(), "",
-            new DDS.Time_t(), "", new DDS.Time_t(), "", new DDS.Time_t(), "", new DDS.Time_t()));
+      new ParticipantLocationBuiltinTopicData(new byte[16], 0, 0, "", new DDS.Time_t(), "", new DDS.Time_t(), "",
+        new DDS.Time_t(), "", new DDS.Time_t(), "", new DDS.Time_t(), "", new DDS.Time_t(), new DDS.Duration_t()));
     SampleInfoHolder si = new SampleInfoHolder(
         new SampleInfo(0, 0, 0, new DDS.Time_t(), 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, false, 0));
 
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ public synchronized void on_data_available(DDS.DataReader reader) {
       System.out.println("      : " + participant.value.ice_timestamp.sec);
       System.out.println(" relay: " + participant.value.relay_addr);
       System.out.println("      : " + participant.value.relay_timestamp.sec);
+      System.out.println(" lease: " + participant.value.lease_duration.sec);
 
       // update locations if SampleInfo is valid
       if (si.value.valid_data) {
diff --git a/tests/DCPS/ParticipantLocationTopic/ParticipantLocationListenerImpl.cpp b/tests/DCPS/ParticipantLocationTopic/ParticipantLocationListenerImpl.cpp
index 3d157de4e86..eb866192995 100644
--- a/tests/DCPS/ParticipantLocationTopic/ParticipantLocationListenerImpl.cpp
+++ b/tests/DCPS/ParticipantLocationTopic/ParticipantLocationListenerImpl.cpp
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ void ParticipantLocationListenerImpl::on_data_available(DDS::DataReader_ptr read
     << "  ice6: " << participant.ice6_addr << std::endl
     << "      : " << participant.ice6_timestamp.sec << std::endl
     << "relay6: " << participant.relay6_addr << std::endl
-    << "      : " << participant.relay6_timestamp.sec << std::endl;
+    << "      : " << participant.relay6_timestamp.sec << std::endl
+    << " lease: " << OpenDDS::DCPS::TimeDuration(participant.lease_duration).str(9) << std::endl;
 
     // update locations if SampleInfo is valid.
     if (si.valid_data == 1)
diff --git a/tests/unit-tests/dds/DCPS/RTPS/DiscoveredEntities.cpp b/tests/unit-tests/dds/DCPS/RTPS/DiscoveredEntities.cpp
index c1256b2c6df..0f53ac3156a 100644
--- a/tests/unit-tests/dds/DCPS/RTPS/DiscoveredEntities.cpp
+++ b/tests/unit-tests/dds/DCPS/RTPS/DiscoveredEntities.cpp
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@ TEST(dds_DCPS_RTPS_DiscoveredEntities, DiscoveredParticipant_ctor)
     EXPECT_EQ(uut.location_data_.ice6_timestamp.nanosec, 0u);
     EXPECT_EQ(uut.location_data_.relay6_timestamp.sec, 0);
     EXPECT_EQ(uut.location_data_.relay6_timestamp.nanosec, 0u);
+    EXPECT_EQ(uut.location_data_.lease_duration.sec, 0);
+    EXPECT_EQ(uut.location_data_.lease_duration.nanosec, 0u);
 
 #ifdef OPENDDS_SECURITY
     EXPECT_EQ(uut.have_spdp_info_, false);