diff --git a/metadig/__init__.py b/metadig/__init__.py
index 0a5ab78..ae16123 100644
--- a/metadig/__init__.py
+++ b/metadig/__init__.py
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@
 from .checks import getType
 from .checks import isResolvable
 from .variable import isBlank
+from .variable import toUnicode