diff --git a/virtualchain/__init__.py b/virtualchain/__init__.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/virtualchain/__init__.py
+++ b/virtualchain/__init__.py
@@ -25,4 +25,4 @@
 __version__ = '0.0.1'
 
 from .lib import *
-from virtualchain import setup_virtualchain, run_virtualchain, stop_virtualchain, sync_virtualchain, stop_sync_virtualchain, virtualchain_set_opfields
+from virtualchain import setup_virtualchain, run_virtualchain, stop_virtualchain, sync_virtualchain, stop_sync_virtualchain, virtualchain_set_opfields, connect_bitcoind
Include connect_bitcoind()