diff --git a/src/blockchain/rpc.rs b/src/blockchain/rpc.rs
index 42df6adc..b2c64ba5 100644
--- a/src/blockchain/rpc.rs
+++ b/src/blockchain/rpc.rs
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ use bitcoincore_rpc::{Client, RpcApi};
 use log::{debug, info};
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::collections::{HashMap, HashSet};
+use std::ops::Deref;
 use std::path::PathBuf;
 use std::thread;
 use std::time::Duration;
@@ -67,6 +68,14 @@ pub struct RpcBlockchain {
     sync_params: RpcSyncParams,
 }
 
+impl Deref for RpcBlockchain {
+    type Target = Client;
+
+    fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
+        &self.client
+    }
+}
+
 /// RpcBlockchain configuration options
 #[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, Clone, PartialEq)]
 pub struct RpcConfig {