diff --git a/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/NodeBCDecorator.php b/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/NodeBCDecorator.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9fa6bbf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/NodeBCDecorator.php
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?php
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ * Contains \Drupal\node\NodeBCDecorator.
+ */
+
+namespace Drupal\node;
+
+use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityBCDecorator;
+
+/**
+ * Defines the node specific entity BC decorator.
+ */
+class NodeBCDecorator extends EntityBCDecorator implements NodeInterface {
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/Plugin/Core/Entity/Node.php b/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/Plugin/Core/Entity/Node.php
index 7a9ffa9..3d69e6a 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/Plugin/Core/Entity/Node.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/Plugin/Core/Entity/Node.php
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\Annotation\EntityType;
 use Drupal\Core\Annotation\Translation;
 use Drupal\node\NodeInterface;
+use Drupal\node\NodeBCDecorator;
 
 /**
  * Defines the node entity class.
@@ -233,4 +234,15 @@ public function getRevisionId() {
     return $this->get('vid')->value;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public function getBCEntity() {
+    if (!isset($this->bcEntity)) {
+      $this->getPropertyDefinitions();
+      $this->bcEntity = new NodeBCDecorator($this, $this->fieldDefinitions);
+    }
+    return $this->bcEntity;
+  }
+
 }