diff --git a/src/react-editor-view.coffee b/src/react-editor-view.coffee
index 132bb82c2..aeceb4186 100644
--- a/src/react-editor-view.coffee
+++ b/src/react-editor-view.coffee
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ class ReactEditorView extends View
 
   getEditor: -> @editor
 
+  getModel: -> @editor
+
   Object.defineProperty @::, 'lineHeight', get: -> @editor.getLineHeightInPixels()
   Object.defineProperty @::, 'charWidth', get: -> @editor.getDefaultCharWidth()
   Object.defineProperty @::, 'firstRenderedScreenRow', get: -> @component.getRenderedRowRange()[0]