diff --git a/bip39.c b/bip39.c
index 82962658ba..1fc8c61d5c 100644
--- a/bip39.c
+++ b/bip39.c
@@ -73,3 +73,8 @@ void mnemonic_to_seed(const char *mnemonic, const char *passphrase, uint8_t seed
 	saltlen += 8;
 	pbkdf2((const uint8_t *)mnemonic, strlen(mnemonic), salt, saltlen, PBKDF2_ROUNDS, seed, 512 / 8);
 }
+
+const char **mnemonic_wordlist(void)
+{
+	return wordlist;
+}
diff --git a/bip39.h b/bip39.h
index e9c2faa1f1..b9cbcf4f1e 100644
--- a/bip39.h
+++ b/bip39.h
@@ -9,4 +9,6 @@ const char *mnemonic_from_data(const uint8_t *data, int len);
 
 void mnemonic_to_seed(const char *mnemonic, const char *passphrase, uint8_t seed[512 / 8]);
 
+const char **mnemonic_wordlist(void);
+
 #endif