diff --git a/includes/features.ctools.inc b/includes/features.ctools.inc
index 13a82fe..43696d6 100644
--- a/includes/features.ctools.inc
+++ b/includes/features.ctools.inc
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ function ctools_features_declare_functions($reset = FALSE) {
       if (!function_exists("{$info['module']}_features_api")) {
         $code .= 'function '. $info['module'] .'_features_api() { return ctools_component_features_api("'. $info['module'] .'"); }';
       }
+	  if (!function_exists("{$component}_features_api")) {
+        $code .= 'function '. $component .'_features_api() { return ctools_component_features_api("'. $component .'"); }';
+      }
       if (!function_exists("{$component}_features_export")) {
         $code .= 'function '. $component .'_features_export($data, &$export, $module_name = "") { return ctools_component_features_export("'. $component .'", $data, $export, $module_name); }';
       }