diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherAppWidgetHostView.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherAppWidgetHostView.java
index 954d2d7..71fb2d2 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherAppWidgetHostView.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherAppWidgetHostView.java
@@ -152,6 +152,10 @@
         return info;
     }
 
+    public LauncherAppWidgetProviderInfo getLauncherAppWidgetProviderInfo() {
+        return (LauncherAppWidgetProviderInfo) getAppWidgetInfo();
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void onTouchComplete() {
         if (!mLongPressHelper.hasPerformedLongPress()) {