diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 38ea6cfa43c..c19e95679aa 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -275,3 +275,5 @@ export class Faker {
 export const faker: Faker = new Faker({
   locales: require('./locales'),
 });
+
+export default faker;