diff --git a/ICSharpCode.NRefactory/TypeSystem/Implementation/SpecializedMethod.cs b/ICSharpCode.NRefactory/TypeSystem/Implementation/SpecializedMethod.cs
index 3fc967abef..7405106203 100644
--- a/ICSharpCode.NRefactory/TypeSystem/Implementation/SpecializedMethod.cs
+++ b/ICSharpCode.NRefactory/TypeSystem/Implementation/SpecializedMethod.cs
@@ -192,6 +192,11 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.NRefactory.TypeSystem.Implementation
 			}
 		}
 
+		public IMethod GetDefinition ()
+		{
+			return methodDefinition;
+		}
+		
 		public override string ToString()
 		{
 			StringBuilder b = new StringBuilder("[");