diff --git a/matrix/matrix.go b/matrix/matrix.go
index 6cf6201..341d541 100644
--- a/matrix/matrix.go
+++ b/matrix/matrix.go
@@ -66,6 +66,11 @@ func NewContainer(gmx ifc.Gomuks) *Container {
 	return c
 }
 
+// Client returns the underlying gomatrix Client.
+func (c *Container) Client() *gomatrix.Client {
+	return c.client
+}
+
 // InitClient initializes the gomatrix client and connects to the homeserver specified in the config.
 func (c *Container) InitClient() error {
 	if len(c.config.HS) == 0 {