diff --git a/src/js/udom.js b/src/js/udom.js
index 98d131823..f154fb645 100644
--- a/src/js/udom.js
+++ b/src/js/udom.js
@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ DOMListFactory.nodeFromId = function(id) {
     return document.getElementById(id);
 };
 
+DOMListFactory.nodeFromSelector = function(selector) {
+    return document.querySelector(selector);
+};
+
 /******************************************************************************/
 
 var addNodeToList = function(list, node) {