diff --git a/src/helma/framework/core/ApplicationBean.java b/src/helma/framework/core/ApplicationBean.java
index b2d863fa..7c0c0649 100644
--- a/src/helma/framework/core/ApplicationBean.java
+++ b/src/helma/framework/core/ApplicationBean.java
@@ -154,6 +154,14 @@ public class ApplicationBean implements Serializable {
         app.addRepository(rep);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get the app's classloader
+     * @return the app's classloader
+     */
+    public ClassLoader getClassLoader() {
+        return app.getClassLoader();
+    }
+
     /**
      *
      *