diff --git a/package/gluon-mesh-vpn-core/luasrc/usr/lib/lua/gluon/mesh-vpn.lua b/package/gluon-mesh-vpn-core/luasrc/usr/lib/lua/gluon/mesh-vpn.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..99d856c7db360a15bb9811c857c21be5557b3f33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/gluon-mesh-vpn-core/luasrc/usr/lib/lua/gluon/mesh-vpn.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+local M = {}
+
+function M.get_mesh_vpn_interface()
+  return 'mesh-vpn'
+end
+
+return M