diff --git a/app/models/clusters/cluster.rb b/app/models/clusters/cluster.rb
index 185d9473aab..bc3bb9d00d7 100644
--- a/app/models/clusters/cluster.rb
+++ b/app/models/clusters/cluster.rb
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ module Clusters
       end
     end
 
+    def created?
+      status_name == :created
+    end
+
     def applications
       [
         application_helm || build_application_helm,
diff --git a/spec/models/clusters/cluster_spec.rb b/spec/models/clusters/cluster_spec.rb
index b91a5e7a272..beb0e83f97a 100644
--- a/spec/models/clusters/cluster_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/clusters/cluster_spec.rb
@@ -199,4 +199,26 @@ describe Clusters::Cluster do
       end
     end
   end
+
+  describe '#created?' do
+    let(:cluster) { create(:cluster, :provided_by_gcp) }
+
+    subject { cluster.created? }
+
+    context 'when status_name is :created' do
+      before do
+        allow(cluster).to receive_message_chain(:provider, :status_name).and_return(:created)
+      end
+
+      it { is_expected.to eq(true) }
+    end
+
+    context 'when status_name is not :created' do
+      before do
+        allow(cluster).to receive_message_chain(:provider, :status_name).and_return(:creating)
+      end
+
+      it { is_expected.to eq(false) }
+    end
+  end
 end