diff --git a/internal/addrs/module_call.go b/internal/addrs/module_call.go
index 162b05a6f6be..95a8fb603da8 100644
--- a/internal/addrs/module_call.go
+++ b/internal/addrs/module_call.go
@@ -210,3 +210,28 @@ func (co ModuleCallInstanceOutput) AbsOutputValue(caller ModuleInstance) AbsOutp
 	moduleAddr := co.Call.ModuleInstance(caller)
 	return moduleAddr.OutputValue(co.Name)
 }
+
+type AbsModuleCallOutput struct {
+	Call AbsModuleCall
+	Name string
+}
+
+func (c AbsModuleCall) Output(name string) AbsModuleCallOutput {
+	return AbsModuleCallOutput{
+		Call: c,
+		Name: name,
+	}
+}
+
+func (m AbsModuleCallOutput) ConfigOutputValue() ConfigOutputValue {
+	return ConfigOutputValue{
+		Module: m.Call.StaticModule(),
+		OutputValue: OutputValue{
+			Name: m.Name,
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+func (co AbsModuleCallOutput) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("%s.%s", co.Call.String(), co.Name)
+}
diff --git a/internal/addrs/module_call_test.go b/internal/addrs/module_call_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..69c287e62e0a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/addrs/module_call_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+// Copyright (c) HashiCorp, Inc.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: BUSL-1.1
+
+package addrs
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestAbsModuleCallOutput(t *testing.T) {
+	testCases := map[string]struct {
+		input    AbsModuleCall
+		expected string
+	}{
+		"simple": {
+			input: AbsModuleCall{
+				Module: ModuleInstance{},
+				Call: ModuleCall{
+					Name: "hello",
+				},
+			},
+			expected: "module.hello.foo",
+		},
+		"nested": {
+			input: AbsModuleCall{
+				Module: ModuleInstance{
+					ModuleInstanceStep{
+						Name:        "child",
+						InstanceKey: NoKey,
+					},
+				},
+				Call: ModuleCall{
+					Name: "hello",
+				},
+			},
+			expected: "module.child.module.hello.foo",
+		},
+	}
+
+	for name, tc := range testCases {
+		t.Run(name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			output := tc.input.Output("foo")
+			if output.String() != tc.expected {
+				t.Errorf("expected %s, got %s", tc.expected, output.String())
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAbsModuleCallOutput_ConfigOutputValue(t *testing.T) {
+	testCases := map[string]struct {
+		input    AbsModuleCall
+		expected string
+	}{
+		"simple": {
+			input: AbsModuleCall{
+				Module: ModuleInstance{},
+				Call: ModuleCall{
+					Name: "hello",
+				},
+			},
+			expected: "module.hello.output.foo",
+		},
+		"nested": {
+			input: AbsModuleCall{
+				Module: ModuleInstance{
+					ModuleInstanceStep{
+						Name:        "child",
+						InstanceKey: NoKey,
+					},
+				},
+				Call: ModuleCall{
+					Name: "hello",
+				},
+			},
+			expected: "module.child.module.hello.output.foo",
+		},
+	}
+
+	for name, tc := range testCases {
+		t.Run(name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			output := tc.input.Output("foo").ConfigOutputValue()
+			if output.String() != tc.expected {
+				t.Errorf("expected %s, got %s", tc.expected, output.String())
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}