diff --git a/pkg/object/search.go b/pkg/object/search.go
index d23b3df3..5d59e1a8 100644
--- a/pkg/object/search.go
+++ b/pkg/object/search.go
@@ -240,3 +240,8 @@ func (f *SearchFilters) AddObjectIDFilter(m SearchMatchType, id *ID) {
 func (f *SearchFilters) AddSplitIDFilter(m SearchMatchType, id *SplitID) {
 	f.addReservedFilter(m, fKeySplitID, id)
 }
+
+// AddTypeFilter adds filter by object type.
+func (f *SearchFilters) AddTypeFilter(m SearchMatchType, typ Type) {
+	f.addReservedFilter(m, fKeyType, typ)
+}
diff --git a/pkg/object/search_test.go b/pkg/object/search_test.go
index f477f4f2..82a06d39 100644
--- a/pkg/object/search_test.go
+++ b/pkg/object/search_test.go
@@ -140,3 +140,20 @@ func TestSearchFilters_AddSplitIDFilter(t *testing.T) {
 		require.Equal(t, v2object.MatchStringEqual, fsV2[0].GetMatchType())
 	})
 }
+
+func TestSearchFilters_AddTypeFilter(t *testing.T) {
+	typ := object.TypeTombstone
+
+	fs := new(object.SearchFilters)
+	fs.AddTypeFilter(object.MatchStringEqual, typ)
+
+	t.Run("v2", func(t *testing.T) {
+		fsV2 := fs.ToV2()
+
+		require.Len(t, fsV2, 1)
+
+		require.Equal(t, v2object.FilterHeaderObjectType, fsV2[0].GetKey())
+		require.Equal(t, typ.String(), fsV2[0].GetValue())
+		require.Equal(t, v2object.MatchStringEqual, fsV2[0].GetMatchType())
+	})
+}