diff --git a/include/async_mqtt/broker/endpoint_variant.hpp b/include/async_mqtt/broker/endpoint_variant.hpp
index 06486ec87..cf428e6a8 100644
--- a/include/async_mqtt/broker/endpoint_variant.hpp
+++ b/include/async_mqtt/broker/endpoint_variant.hpp
@@ -396,6 +396,10 @@ class epsp_wrap {
         );
     }
 
+    epsp_t get_epvsp() {
+        return epsp_;
+    }
+
 private:
     epsp_t epsp_;
     buffer client_id_;