1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/abi.js b/lib/abi.js
index ecff1e5d6..1a92bf5e6 100644
--- a/lib/abi.js
+++ b/lib/abi.js
@@ -195,11 +195,16 @@ var signatureFromAscii = function (name) {
     return web3.sha3(web3.fromAscii(name)).slice(0, 2 + c.ETH_SIGNATURE_LENGTH * 2);
 };
 
+var eventSignatureFromAscii = function (name) {
+    return web3.sha3(web3.fromAscii(name));
+};
+
 module.exports = {
     inputParser: inputParser,
     outputParser: outputParser,
     formatInput: formatInput,
     formatOutput: formatOutput,
-    signatureFromAscii: signatureFromAscii
+    signatureFromAscii: signatureFromAscii,
+    eventSignatureFromAscii: eventSignatureFromAscii
 };