diff --git a/lib/public/iservercontainer.php b/lib/public/iservercontainer.php
index 8be23dff214..e37652c1adc 100644
--- a/lib/public/iservercontainer.php
+++ b/lib/public/iservercontainer.php
@@ -193,6 +193,12 @@ interface IServerContainer {
 	 */
 	public function getAppConfig();
 
+	/**
+	 * @return \OCP\L10N\IFactory
+	 * @since 8.2.0
+	 */
+	public function getL10NFactory();
+
 	/**
 	 * get an L10N instance
 	 * @param string $app appid