diff --git a/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditoractionhandler.cpp b/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditoractionhandler.cpp
index 4224b504433..d22f8c96570 100644
--- a/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditoractionhandler.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditoractionhandler.cpp
@@ -565,4 +565,9 @@ TextEditorActionHandler::~TextEditorActionHandler()
     delete d;
 }
 
+void TextEditorActionHandler::updateCurrentEditor()
+{
+    d->updateCurrentEditor(Core::EditorManager::currentEditor());
+}
+
 } // namespace TextEditor
diff --git a/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditoractionhandler.h b/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditoractionhandler.h
index 2bdb8efff3e..ce19e8535f9 100644
--- a/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditoractionhandler.h
+++ b/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditoractionhandler.h
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ public:
     uint optionalActions() const;
     ~TextEditorActionHandler();
 
+    void updateCurrentEditor();
+
 private:
     Internal::TextEditorActionHandlerPrivate *d;
 };