diff --git a/pype/api.py b/pype/api.py
index 4b3d50044f..5775bb3ce4 100644
--- a/pype/api.py
+++ b/pype/api.py
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ __all__ = [
     "execute",
     "decompose_url",
     "compose_url",
+    "get_default_components",
 
     # plugin classes
     "Extractor",