diff --git a/modules/seq/base/pymod/export_sequence.cc b/modules/seq/base/pymod/export_sequence.cc
index 28543e04d50d5375b102ab67474d96978a912c0e..ab36fdaed36c6fd40b3d8669b0a135b0a0cef3bd 100644
--- a/modules/seq/base/pymod/export_sequence.cc
+++ b/modules/seq/base/pymod/export_sequence.cc
@@ -293,6 +293,7 @@ void export_sequence()
     .def("GetSequence", &AlignmentHandle::GetSequence)
     .def("GetPos", &AlignmentHandle::GetPos)
     .def("GetResidueIndex", &AlignmentHandle::GetResidueIndex)
+    .def("GetResidue", &AlignmentHandle::GetResidue)
     .def("AddSequence", &AlignmentHandle::AddSequence)
     .def("FindSequence", &AlignmentHandle::FindSequence)
     .def("Copy", &AlignmentHandle::Copy)