diff --git a/packages/nuka/src/Carousel/Carousel.tsx b/packages/nuka/src/Carousel/Carousel.tsx
index bd8de810..7bda92a5 100644
--- a/packages/nuka/src/Carousel/Carousel.tsx
+++ b/packages/nuka/src/Carousel/Carousel.tsx
@@ -121,10 +121,12 @@ export const Carousel = forwardRef<SlideHandle, CarouselProps>(
     });
 
     // -- forward events to ref
-    useImperativeHandle(ref, () => ({ goForward, goBack, goToPage }), [
+    useImperativeHandle(ref, () => ({ goForward, goBack, goToPage, totalPages, currentPage }), [
       goForward,
       goBack,
       goToPage,
+      totalPages,
+      currentPage
     ]);
 
     // -- autoplay