diff --git a/lib/browser/api/browser-view.js b/lib/browser/api/browser-view.js
index 60023fef92b..fe693d27c0d 100644
--- a/lib/browser/api/browser-view.js
+++ b/lib/browser/api/browser-view.js
@@ -5,4 +5,12 @@ const {BrowserView} = process.atomBinding('browser_view')
 
 Object.setPrototypeOf(BrowserView.prototype, EventEmitter.prototype)
 
+BrowserView.fromWebContents = (webContents) => {
+  for (const view of BrowserView.getAllViews()) {
+    if (view.webContents.equal(webContents)) return window
+  }
+
+  return null
+}
+
 module.exports = BrowserView