diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/turn/ttorrent/common/TorrentGeneralMetadata.java b/common/src/main/java/com/turn/ttorrent/common/TorrentGeneralMetadata.java
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/turn/ttorrent/common/TorrentGeneralMetadata.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/turn/ttorrent/common/TorrentGeneralMetadata.java
@@ -56,4 +56,9 @@ public interface TorrentGeneralMetadata {
    */
   boolean isPrivate();
 
+  /**
+   * @return SHA-1 hash of info dictionary
+   */
+  String getHexInfoHash();
+
 }
added getHexInfoHash method to torrent general metadata interface.