diff --git a/src/node/db/API.js b/src/node/db/API.js
index f0f1ebd4..c5caae0b 100644
--- a/src/node/db/API.js
+++ b/src/node/db/API.js
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ exports.createGroupPad = groupManager.createGroupPad;
 
 exports.createAuthor = authorManager.createAuthor;
 exports.createAuthorIfNotExistsFor = authorManager.createAuthorIfNotExistsFor;
+exports.getAuthorName = authorManager.getAuthorName;
 exports.listPadsOfAuthor = authorManager.listPadsOfAuthor;
 exports.padUsers = padMessageHandler.padUsers;
 exports.padUsersCount = padMessageHandler.padUsersCount;