diff --git a/lib/views.js b/lib/views.js
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/lib/views.js
+++ b/lib/views.js
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ Views.prototype.setView = function(key, value) {
 
   var name = this.options.inflection;
   if (name) this.emit(name, view, this);
+  view.isType = this.isType.bind(this);
 
   this.views[view.key] = view;
   return view;
expose `isType` on view