diff --git a/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/handles.py b/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/handles.py
index ddd9cb78e1..93c8458be6 100644
--- a/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/handles.py
+++ b/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/handles.py
@@ -52,6 +52,12 @@ def get_requirements(cls) -> List[interfaces.configuration.RequirementInterface]
             requirements.PluginRequirement(
                 name="pslist", plugin=pslist.PsList, version=(2, 0, 0)
             ),
+            requirements.ListRequirement(
+                name="types",
+                element_type=str,
+                description="Types of handles to include (all other handle types are excluded)",
+                optional=True,
+            ),
         ]
 
     def _decode_pointer(self, value, magic):
@@ -349,6 +355,8 @@ def _generator(self, procs):
             symbol_table=kernel.symbol_table_name,
         )
 
+        object_types = [s.lower() for s in self.config.get("types", [])]
+
         cookie = self.find_cookie(
             context=self.context,
             layer_name=kernel.layer_name,
@@ -372,6 +380,9 @@ def _generator(self, procs):
                     obj_type = entry.get_object_type(type_map, cookie)
                     if obj_type is None:
                         continue
+                    elif object_types and obj_type.lower() not in object_types:
+                        continue
+
                     if obj_type == "File":
                         item = entry.Body.cast("_FILE_OBJECT")
                         obj_name = item.file_name_with_device()