diff --git a/packages/backend-core/src/events/index.ts b/packages/backend-core/src/events/index.ts
index a238d72bac..ac5367b8d9 100644
--- a/packages/backend-core/src/events/index.ts
+++ b/packages/backend-core/src/events/index.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ export * as processors from "./processors"
 export * as analytics from "./analytics"
 export { default as identification } from "./identification"
 export * as backfillCache from "./backfill"
+export { publishEvent } from "./events"
 
 import { processors } from "./processors"