diff --git a/src/plugins/qmljseditor/qmlcodecompletion.cpp b/src/plugins/qmljseditor/qmlcodecompletion.cpp
index 5a97ffa77bf..0d9094608f2 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmljseditor/qmlcodecompletion.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmljseditor/qmlcodecompletion.cpp
@@ -399,3 +399,28 @@ void QmlCodeCompletion::updateSnippets()
         qWarning() << qmlsnippets << xml.errorString();
     file.close();
 }
+
+QList<TextEditor::CompletionItem> QmlCodeCompletion::getCompletions()
+{
+    QList<TextEditor::CompletionItem> completionItems;
+
+    completions(&completionItems);
+
+    qStableSort(completionItems.begin(), completionItems.end(), completionItemLessThan);
+
+    // Remove duplicates
+    QString lastKey;
+    QList<TextEditor::CompletionItem> uniquelist;
+
+    foreach (const TextEditor::CompletionItem &item, completionItems) {
+        if (item.text != lastKey) {
+            uniquelist.append(item);
+            lastKey = item.text;
+        } else {
+            if (item.data.canConvert<QString>())
+                uniquelist.append(item);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return uniquelist;
+}
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmljseditor/qmlcodecompletion.h b/src/plugins/qmljseditor/qmlcodecompletion.h
index 8adc066fc9f..fc0721fd29e 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmljseditor/qmlcodecompletion.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmljseditor/qmlcodecompletion.h
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ public:
     virtual void completions(QList<TextEditor::CompletionItem> *completions);
     virtual void complete(const TextEditor::CompletionItem &item);
     virtual bool partiallyComplete(const QList<TextEditor::CompletionItem> &completionItems);
+    virtual QList<TextEditor::CompletionItem> getCompletions();
+
     virtual void cleanup();
 
 private: